Lake Superior State Park Explained

Lake Superior State Park
Map:New York
Coords:41.672°N -74.88°W
Type:State park
Location:342 Dr Duggan Road
Bethel, New York[1]
Nearest City:Smallwood, New York
Area:1410acres[2]
Visitation Num:11,135
Visitation Year:2014
Visitation Ref:[3]
Open:All year
Website:Lake Superior State Park

Lake Superior State Park is a 1410acres state park located on Lake Superior, in the town of Bethel in Sullivan County, New York. The park is operated by the Sullivan County Department of Public Works under a long-term license from the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.[4]

Park description

Lake Superior State Park offers picnic tables, volleyball courts, and a food concession. A swimming beach is open on weekends and holidays from Memorial Day until late June, with daily swimming available from the last week of June through Labor Day. A boat launch is available for boats, however gas-powered motors are not permitted.[5]

Big game hunting, fishing and ice fishing is permitted within season for individuals possessing valid hunting and fishing licenses.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lake Superior State Park - Getting There . NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation . November 1, 2015.
  2. Book: 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook . The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government . 2014 . Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9 . 673 . February 25, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150916082616/http://www.rockinst.org/nys_statistics/2014/2014_Yearbook_Section_O.pdf . September 16, 2015 . dead .
  3. Web site: State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003 . Data.ny.gov . November 1, 2015.
  4. Web site: Lake Superior State Park . NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation . November 1, 2015.
  5. Web site: Lake Superior State Park . Sullivan County Division of Public Works: Parks & Recreation . November 1, 2015.