California State Parks Near Corning

Discover 8 parks within driving distance of Corning

Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area

Corning, California
7 miles away

"Corning residents appreciate the park’s close location for picnics, nature walks, and river access."

Woodson Bridge SRA features a beautiful stretch of the Sacramento River, offering shaded picnic areas, river access, and wildlife viewing. It's a popular destination for fishing, boating, and family gatherings.

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William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park

Red Bluff, California
20 miles away

"Corning, famous for its olive products, is a nearby community where visitors can combine a historical park visit with local culinary experiences."

Located on the banks of the Sacramento River, William B. Ide Adobe SHP features a restored adobe home, museum exhibits, and picnic areas. The park highlights California’s early statehood history and offers family-friendly educational programs.

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Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen, New York
24 miles away

"Corning is famous for the Corning Museum of Glass and charming downtown. Residents visit Watkins Glen for its waterfalls and outdoor recreation."

Watkins Glen State Park is famous for its dramatic gorge, cascading waterfalls, and picturesque hiking trails. The park also offers camping, swimming, and picnic areas, making it a favorite for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Newtown Battlefield State Park

Elmira, New York
26 miles away

"Corning is known for its glass museum and vibrant arts scene; residents often visit Newtown Battlefield for outdoor recreation and historical interest."

Newtown Battlefield State Park features a blend of history and natural beauty, with monuments, interpretive trails, and sweeping views of the Chemung Valley. It's ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and outdoor lovers alike.

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Leonard Harrison State Park

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
35 miles away

"Known for the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning residents and tourists can easily make a day trip to the park to experience hiking and scenic vistas in the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon."

One of Pennsylvania's most scenic parks featuring stunning overlooks of the 800-foot deep Pine Creek Gorge. The challenging Turkey Path leads to waterfalls and the canyon floor. A must-visit for anyone exploring north-central Pennsylvania.

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Hills Creek State Park

111 Spillway Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901
38 miles away

"Known for the Corning Museum of Glass, this New York city is a popular regional hub; residents often visit Hills Creek State Park for its scenic trails and lakeside activities."

Hills Creek State Park provides a tranquil escape in north-central Pennsylvania, with a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. The park’s centerpiece, Hills Creek Lake, is ideal for fishing and non-motorized boating, while the surrounding forests and meadows support diverse wildlife and birdwatching. Modern campsites, cabins, and picnic areas make it a family-friendly destination. In winter, visitors enjoy cross-country skiing and ice fishing.

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Stony Brook State Park

Dansville, New York
45 miles away

"Corning visitors appreciate the park's scenic beauty and outdoor activities, making it a popular day trip for families and nature lovers."

Stony Brook State Park features a stunning gorge with three major waterfalls, natural swimming pools, and miles of hiking trails. The park is a popular destination for outdoor recreation and family picnics.

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Mount Pisgah State Park

Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
52 miles away

"Famous for its glass museum and arts scene, Corning, NY, is within easy reach, making the park a great option for outdoor enthusiasts and families."

Located in the Endless Mountains region, Mount Pisgah State Park encompasses over 1,300 acres of diverse landscapes. The park is known for its namesake mountain, panoramic views, and the popular Stephen Foster Lake, which is open for non-motorized boating and stocked fishing. Facilities include picnic areas, a modern playground, and seasonal environmental education programs.

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