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 ...

At Bear Mountain State Park, a State Park Officer was assisting a disabled vehicle on the Palisades Interstate Parkway when ...

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 exhibit currently empty at Trailside Museums and Zoo at Bear Mountain State Park. The Trailside Museums and Zoo at Bear ...

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,” ...

A New York State Park Police officer was injured after their patrol vehicle was struck from behind by an alleged drunk driver ...

The Trailside Museums and Zoo at Bear Mountain hopes to find new bears after renovation The two bears living at the den, seen Oct. 5, 2025, at the Trailside Museums and Zoo at Bear Mountain State Park ...

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 ...

Yuwei Gu was hiking through Bear Mountain State Park in New York when inspiration struck. Plastic bottles littered the trail ...