New York Camping Guide 2013 - (Page 74)
saRatoGa ReGion
Saratoga Region
From the excitement of thoroughbred horse racing at the
landmark Saratoga Race Course to water sports on the Hudson and Mohawk
Rivers, and from the sites of important Revolutionary War battles to the seat of state
government at the Capitol and Empire State Plaza in Albany, the Saratoga/Capital Region has
countless activities that will keep people of all ages and interests entertained.
THOMPSON’S LAKE STATE PARK
Thompson’s Lake State Park, just about 17 miles south of Albany, encompasses 125
acres of waterfront, forests and open space in the mountains near the Helderberg
Escarpment. Campers find quiet and seclusion amidst the wooded campsites at
the park. You can swim, boat, fish, hike nature trails, enjoy kids playing on the
playground or compete in a friendly game of volleyball or horseshoes. The park’s
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center provides a variety of interesting exhibits
and interactive environmental programs for children. Less than two miles away from
|
74 www.nysparks.com
http://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/Camping/Thompson/r/campgroundDetails.do?subTabIndex=campDetail&contractCode=NY&parkId=322
http://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com/Camping/Thompson/r/campgroundDetails.do?subTabIndex=campDetail&contractCode=NY&parkId=322
http://www.nysparks.com
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of New York Camping Guide 2013
New York Camping Guide 2013
Contents
Adirondacks
Allegany
Catskills
Central
New York State Map
Finger Lakes
Genesee
Long Island
Niagara
Palisades
Saratoga
Taconic
Thousand Islands
Cabins and Cottages
Information
New York Camping Guide 2013
https://www.nxtbookmedia.com