Public Lands Overview
Nazi Summer Camps In 1930s America?
I had no idea there was a Nazi summer camp in Windham, NY for young German-Americans during the 1930s.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Our National Forests – National Forest Foundation
It’s All Yours – U.S. Forest Service
2nd Annual Lighting of the Catskill Fire Towers
This was last night, but pretty cool I think ...
7 Scale Comparisons About Our National Forests That Will Blow Your Mind
The National Forest system, especially in a state like New York, is often overlooked. But there are many remarkable wild lands being used sustainably for both timber and minerals, while providing a variety of public recreation.
New York State Boat Launch Sites
Looking for a place to put in a kayak, motor boat, or maybe something even bigger in NY State? The DEC has a Google Map for you!
You can zoom into particular rivers to see what boat launches are on them. Clicking on icons, displays the number of parking spots, the type of boats that can be launched on the river, and other details.
You can also download this file for Google Earth or import it into your GIS program.