Connetquot River State Park Preserve
Sunrise Highway
Oakdale, NY
631-581-1072
3,473 acres, fly-fishing April 1-Oct. 15, catch and release Feb.1-March 31 ($20 permit and reservation required), 50 miles of hiking trails, bridle paths ($25 permit required, no horse rentals), museum, gift shop. Grist mill, fish hatchery and main house tours by appointment. Regional Environmental Education Office (631-581-1072) offers nature walks, family, children, youth and scout programs
Hours6 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tue.-Sun. April through September; 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wed.-Sun. October-March. Permit required.
Upcoming Events
Sep. 7
Orienteering
Make your way through unfamiliar territory using a compass; ages 8 and older
Sep. 12
Adult Night Hike
Re-connect with your instincts and discover the uses of all five senses at night
Sep. 19
Main House and Grounds Tour
Tour the main house, once the South Side Sportsmen's Club of Long Island which was established in 1866, and the grounds that include the only surviving "tub wheel" mill on the east coast
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Directions
Vehicle parking fee $6
Season
Year-round. Free permit available from P.O. Box 505, Oakdale, N.Y. 11769; valid 1 year
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