Skaters circle the ice at the Bear Mountain ice rink then warm up in the carousel building on a chilly winter day at Bear ...

When you feel the need to escape the hustle of New York City, the answer might be about an hour's drive north to a sprawling park with mountain views, diverse trails, and a historic inn. Bear Mountain ...

We asked dozens of our friends and neighbors across the Lower Hudson Valley to complete the sentence: "It's not summer until I..." — and they didn't disappoint. We're calling them “The Summer 100,” ...

Some hikes are stunning. Others are a great workout. A few are convenient because of their close locations to major cities. And then there are those that have all of these qualities and are therefore ...

Bear Mountain State Park in Rockland and Orange counties will undergo a $25 million renovation starting after Labor Day. Gov. Kathy Hochul says the project will add a new accessible playground, expand ...