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Find Mesmerizing Waterfalls at Watkins Glen State Park
Autumn in this park represents all of the beauty Upstate New York holds and we guarantee you won't be able to stop clicking that camera!
Decked out in all of its autumn glory, let Watkins Glen State Park mesmerize you with stunning views, trails overlooking the magnificent gorge and paths that wind over and under no less than 19 mesmerizing waterfalls.
Hike the Gorge Trail features stone steps, meandering past Glen Creek and the waterfalls and through Cavern Cascade, providing spectacular views that will show you why Watkins Glen State Park is one of the best state parks in the United States - especially during the fall.
Autumn in this park represents all of the beauty Upstate New York holds and we guarantee you won't be able to stop clicking that camera!
FYI: In 2015, Watkins Glen State Park was chosen from more than 6,000 state parks across the nation as a nominee in the USA TODAY Readers' Choice Poll for Best State Park in the United States and was awarded third place.
Hike the Gorge Trail features stone steps, meandering past Glen Creek and the waterfalls and through Cavern Cascade, providing spectacular views that will show you why Watkins Glen State Park is one of the best state parks in the United States - especially during the fall.
Autumn in this park represents all of the beauty Upstate New York holds and we guarantee you won't be able to stop clicking that camera!
FYI: In 2015, Watkins Glen State Park was chosen from more than 6,000 state parks across the nation as a nominee in the USA TODAY Readers' Choice Poll for Best State Park in the United States and was awarded third place.
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