Selkirk Shores State Park - Pulaski, NY - State/Provincial Parks on Waymarking.com

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"Selkirk Shores State Park is a 980-acre state park located in the Town of Richland in Oswego County, New York. The park is located on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario...7101 NY-3, Pulaski, NY 13142"

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"In addition to spectacular sunsets over one of the Great Lakes, visitors to Selkirk Shores State Park can expect outstanding fishing and popular hiking and biking trails that lead to a lush mix of meadows and woodlands.
Take full advantage of the views! Bring your binoculars - the park is directly in the migration route for a wide variety of bird species. Or, pitch a tent and stay awhile. Campsites are available directly overlooking a bluff on Lake Ontario.
Small boats can be launched from the Pine Grove site into the Salmon River, while larger boats can be launched from the Mexico Point Boat Launch on the Little Salmon River.
Household pets only, caged or on a leash not more than 6 feet. Not permitted in Cottage 25 and Cabins 29 or 30."

Park Type: Day Use, Overnight Activities: picnic, camping, trails, swimming, skiing, biking, snowmobiling Park Fees: Vehicle Entrance Fee Cars: 6/24/16 - 9/5/16 $7 (Fri, Sat, Sun & holidays) Boat launch parking 6 dollars self-pay Background: "Two rivers flow into Lake Ontario through Selkirk Shores State Park. The Salmon River flows along the north end of the park and Grindstone Creek along the south end. Both of these rivers form distinctive natural communities." "A portion of the wooded area between the campground and the Enclosed Shelter is considered original old growth forest, as it has never been harvested." "The area contains some of the highest quality freshwater marshes in New York State. In addition to state parks, the entire Eastern Lake Ontario Wetland complex has been deemed a “significant coastal fish and wildlife habitat” but the Department of State, an Audubon “Important Bird Area,” a New York State “Bird Conservation Area,” and a “National Natural Landmark.”" Link to Park: [Web Link] Additional Entrance Points: N 43° 33.587 W 076° 11.296 Date Established?: Not listed

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