Adirondacks Upstate New York

The Adirondack Park is a park in northeastern New York protecting the Adirondack Mountains. The park was established in 1892 for "the free use of all the people for their health and pleasure", and for watershed protection. At 6.1 million acres, it is the largest park in the contiguous United States.
  • Location: New York, United States
  • Established: New York State Forest Preserve
  • Area: 9,375 sq mi (24,280 km²)
  • Named for: Mohawk for tree eaters.
  • Operator: Adirondack Park Agency, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  • Designated NHL: May 23, 1963
  • NRHP reference No.: 66000891
Data from: en.wikipedia.org