Jacques Cartier State Park

Jacques Cartier State Park
Location of Jacques Cartier State Park within New York State
Type State park
Location Route 12
Morristown, New York[1]
Coordinates 44°33′18″N 75°40′48″W / 44.555°N 75.68°W / 44.555; -75.68Coordinates: 44°33′18″N 75°40′48″W / 44.555°N 75.68°W / 44.555; -75.68
Area 461 acres (1.87 km2)[2]
Operated by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors 22,022 (in 2014)[3]
Open All year
Website Jacques Cartier State Park

Jacques Cartier State Park is a 461-acre (1.87 km2) state park[2] located in the Town of Morristown in St. Lawrence County, New York. The park is located on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River.

The park offers a beach, picnic tables, playground, hiking, fishing, a boat launch and docks. The park also features a campground with both tent and trailer sites, including bathroom facilities and showers. Cross-country skiing and ice-fishing is permitted during the winter, and seasonal waterfowl and deer hunting is allowed with permits.

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References

  1. ↑ "Jacques Cartier State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. p. 672. Retrieved February 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved September 29, 2016.


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