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Wildlife Watching

Fellow members of the animal kingdom — critters with four legs, no legs (snakes alive!), and wings — abound at these parks. Please maintain a safe distance and stay on trails to preserve their habitats.

Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington
Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington
Spearheading a remarkable riverfront transformation.
Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington
Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington
Líder de una destacable transformación ribereña.
Reconnecting the city to a major player in its early growth.
Scenic Hudson Park at Peekskill Landing
Scenic Hudson Park at Peekskill Landing
Para reconectar a la ciudad con un elemento clave de sus primeros pasos hacia el desarrollo.
Shaupeneak Ridge
Shaupeneak Ridge
A haven for wildlife and those who love it, whether on bike or foot.
Shaupeneak Ridge
Shaupeneak Ridge
Un refugio para la vida silvestre y sus amantes, vayan en bicicleta o a pie.
Snake Hill
Snake Hill
Magnificent Highlands views provide the payoff for an uphill woodlands hike.
Snake Hill
Snake Hill
Espectaculares vistas de las Tierras Altas son la recompensa de una caminata por el bosque cuesta arriba.
Looking south from the park, visitors can spot the Town of Esopus, Kingston Point Park and the Rondout Lighthouse in the distance. (Photo: Robert Rodriguez, Jr. / Courtesy of www.scenichudson.org)
Looking south from the park, visitors can spot the Town of Esopus, Kingston Point Park and the Rondout Lighthouse in the distance. (Photo: Robert Rodriguez, Jr. / Courtesy of www.scenichudson.org)
The Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC), New York State Parks (State Parks) and Scenic Hudson collaborated over several years to establish the first State Park in the City of Kingston and Town of Ulster.
Looking south from the park, visitors can spot the Town of Esopus, Kingston Point Park and the Rondout Lighthouse in the distance. (Photo: Robert Rodriguez, Jr. / Courtesy of www.scenichudson.org)
Looking south from the park, visitors can spot the Town of Esopus, Kingston Point Park and the Rondout Lighthouse in the distance. (Photo: Robert Rodriguez, Jr. / Courtesy of www.scenichudson.org)
The Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC), New York State Parks (State Parks) and Scenic Hudson collaborated over several years to establish the first State Park in the City of Kingston and Town of Ulster.