New York State Parks Near Auburn

Discover 16 parks within driving distance of Auburn

Fillmore Glen State Park

Moravia, New York
16 miles away

"Auburn offers historic sites and museums, making it a great base for visitors seeking both culture and outdoor recreation at Fillmore Glen."

Fillmore Glen State Park offers stunning waterfalls, a picturesque gorge, and a variety of outdoor activities including swimming and hiking. The park is a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts.

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Fillmore Glen State Park

Moravia, New York
16 miles away

"Auburn offers historic sites and museums, making it a great base for visitors seeking both culture and outdoor recreation at Fillmore Glen."

Fillmore Glen State Park offers stunning waterfalls, a picturesque gorge, and a variety of outdoor activities including swimming and hiking. The park is a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts.

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Long Point State Park — Finger Lakes

Aurora, New York
18 miles away

"Auburn offers historic sites and museums, making it a convenient base for exploring the Finger Lakes. Residents often visit Long Point State Park for fishing and boating."

Long Point State Park — Finger Lakes features lakefront access, boat launches, picnic pavilions, and a playground. It’s ideal for families, anglers, and anyone seeking a peaceful spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes.

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Fair Haven Beach State Park

Fair Haven, New York
23 miles away

"Auburn locals appreciate the park's proximity, making it a convenient spot for family outings, picnics, and lakeside activities."

Fair Haven Beach State Park boasts expansive sandy beaches, dramatic bluffs, and diverse habitats. Visitors enjoy swimming, boating, picnicking, and camping in a picturesque lakeside setting.

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Seneca Lake State Park

Geneva, New York
28 miles away

"Auburn features historical sites and museums, and is a short drive from Seneca Lake State Park, making it a great stop for history buffs and families."

Seneca Lake State Park features a sandy swimming beach, expansive picnic areas, a unique sprayground, and boat launches. Its location at the tip of Seneca Lake makes it a favorite destination for water recreation and lakeside relaxation.

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Clark Reservation State Park

Jamesville, New York
28 miles away

"Auburn visitors come for the park’s unique geology and peaceful setting, perfect for day trips and educational outings."

Clark Reservation State Park highlights a rare glacial plunge basin lake surrounded by rugged limestone cliffs and woodlands. It's a popular destination for picnicking, nature observation, and exploring fascinating geological formations.

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South Yuba River State Park

Penn Valley, California
28 miles away

"Auburn visitors appreciate the park’s scenic river canyons and historic sites, making it a popular day trip for families and outdoor enthusiasts."

South Yuba River State Park offers dramatic river canyons, historic sites, and miles of trails. It’s a popular destination for swimming, hiking, and exploring Gold Rush-era landmarks.

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Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park

Coloma, California
30 miles away

"Auburn residents are drawn to the park for its historical significance and easy access to outdoor recreation along the American River."

Experience California’s Gold Rush history at Marshall Gold Discovery SHP, featuring a museum, historic sites, and gold panning along the American River. The park offers educational exhibits and family-friendly activities.

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Taughannock Falls State Park

Trumansburg, New York
32 miles away

"Auburn is a historic city with museums and cultural sites, and is close enough for a relaxing visit to the park’s waterfalls and trails."

Taughannock Falls State Park is renowned for its dramatic waterfall, scenic gorge, and access to Cayuga Lake. Visitors enjoy hiking, picnicking, swimming, and boating in a picturesque natural setting.

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Battle Island State Park

Fulton, New York
32 miles away

"Auburn residents often travel to Battle Island State Park for its unique golf course and riverside setting, perfect for family outings."

Battle Island State Park is best known for its 18-hole golf course and picturesque setting along the Oswego River. Visitors enjoy picnicking, golfing, and winter sports in a peaceful natural environment.

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Green Lakes State Park

Fayetteville, New York
35 miles away

"Auburn locals appreciate Green Lakes for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, perfect for picnics and nature walks."

Green Lakes State Park features two stunning glacial lakes with turquoise waters and a large old-growth forest. Visitors enjoy swimming, hiking, boating, and an 18-hole golf course.

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Daniels Cove Boat Launch

Oswego, New York
42 miles away

"Auburn’s historic downtown and scenic Finger Lakes location attract visitors seeking both cultural and outdoor experiences near Lake Ontario."

Daniels Cove Boat Launch is a popular access point for Lake Ontario, featuring a concrete boat ramp, parking, and picnic facilities. It’s perfect for anglers, boaters, and families seeking a relaxing day by the water.

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Lodi Point State Park

Lodi, New York
44 miles away

"Auburn offers historic sites, cultural attractions, and is a gateway to the Finger Lakes, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the area."

Lodi Point State Park features a boat launch, picnic facilities, and direct access to Seneca Lake for fishing and boating. Its serene environment makes it a favorite for families and nature lovers.

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Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park

Nevada City, California
56 miles away

"Auburn is a historic Gold Country city with museums, dining, and outdoor recreation, making it a great starting point for trips to Malakoff Diggins."

Malakoff Diggins SHP features the state’s largest hydraulic mining site and the historic town of North Bloomfield. Visitors can tour historic buildings, hike forested trails, and learn about Gold Rush history.

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Robert H. Treman State Park

Ithaca, New York
59 miles away

"Auburn, rich in history and culture, is a gateway to the Finger Lakes. Residents visit Robert H. Treman State Park for its waterfalls and serene landscapes."

Robert H. Treman State Park features dramatic gorges, 12 waterfalls—including the 115-foot Lucifer Falls—and miles of hiking trails. Visitors enjoy swimming in a natural stream-fed pool, camping, and picnicking amidst lush woodlands.

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