Grass Point State Park
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Grass Point State Park is a state park located in the Town of Orleans
in Jefferson County, New York
. The park is located along the St. Lawrence River by Routes 12 and 180, between Clayton
and Alexandria Bay
.
Grass Point Cottage is a full-service accommodation. The park offers picnic tables with pavilions, a playground and playing fields, recreation programs, a nature trail, hiking and biking, fishing and ice fishing, a boat launch and docks, seasonal waterfowl huning, a campground with tent and trailer sites.
Orleans, New York
Orleans is a town in Jefferson County, New York, USA. The population was 2,789 at the 2010 census. The town is located in the northern part of the county and is north of Watertown. Orleans is named after the commune of Orléans in France.- History :...
in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,229. It is named after Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States of America, and president at the time the county was created in 1805...
. The park is located along the St. Lawrence River by Routes 12 and 180, between Clayton
Clayton (village), New York
Clayton is a village located in the Town of Clayton in Jefferson County, New York, USA. The population was 1,821 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the name of the town....
and Alexandria Bay
Alexandria Bay, New York
Alexandria Bay is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,080 at the 2010 census.The Village of Alexandria Bay is in the Town of Alexandria.Keewaydin State Park is southeast of the village...
.
Grass Point Cottage is a full-service accommodation. The park offers picnic tables with pavilions, a playground and playing fields, recreation programs, a nature trail, hiking and biking, fishing and ice fishing, a boat launch and docks, seasonal waterfowl huning, a campground with tent and trailer sites.
See also
- List of New York state parks
- Fishers Landing, New YorkFishers Landing, New YorkFishers Landing is a hamlet in the town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York just southwest of Grass Point State Park. This is a favorite vacation destination for many coming to the Thousand Islands. Foxy's Restaurant is a well known location on the St. Lawrence River...