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NY |
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Take the Virtual Tour! - GRASS POINT STATE PARK Grass Point State Park is on a point of land that projects into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, known for some of the best fishing in the country. The park is a popular spot for campers and day-users, who come to boat, swim, fish, picnic, or just relax. There is a marina and boat launch; an area is available for games; and the sandy beach and shallow water are excellent for children. |
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Take Route 81 to Exit 50S (south); then go one mile south, toward Clayton.315-686-4472 |
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The park's facilities include a beach, boat launch sites, boat dockage, and boat rentals; campsites with showers and dumping stations; and a picnic area with tables, pavilions, and a playground. The Grass Point cottage is a full-service rental accommodation located on the west side of the beach. Its screened-in porch has outstanding views of the river and sunsets. |
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GRASS POINT STATE PARK |
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447 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NY&parkId=447&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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Each year the campground makes every effort to provide safe swimming opportunities by testing the water and by keeping the swimming areas staffed with lifeguards. Please be aware that if the safety of our swimmers is compromised, due to lack of lifeguard coverage or water quality issues, swimming will be prohibited and therefore cannot be a guaranteed activity. We apologize for this inconvenience as it may occur with little advance notice. To insure fairness for all NY customers, any reservation with departure dates outside the 9-month Maximum Window can not be changed or cancelled until 18 days after the reservation was made. Only 2 pets per site are permitted. Current rabies certificate required. Pets must be on a leash no longer than 6ft at all times. There are 20 electric sites in the campground each offers 20amp service. Check-in time is at 3pm. Checkout time is 11am. There is no water or sewer hook-ups on individual sites. Patron must be 18 years or older to register for a site. Maximum of six people allowed per site. ALL Full Service Cottages are Smoke Free and Pet Free. Looking to reserve for just 1-night? If you make your reservation within 3 days of your arrival you can book a 1-night stay online or through the Call Center. This applies only to campsites. Peak season runs from the end of June to the end of August. During peak season, a camping party and their equipment may occupy a site for a maximum of 14 continuous days. After which, the camping party and equipment must leave the site and facility for 2 days before registering again for another site. For specific site information, call (315) 686-4472 IMPORTANT: New York State Parks encourages everyone to be safe outdoors. Please take a few moments to read about the health risks associated with tick bites and some simple steps you can take to safeguard you and your family. http://www.governor.ny.gov/press/04092014Ticks |
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Five state parks are nearby: Dewolf Point State Park, Burnham Point State Park, Keewaydin State Park, Cedar Point State Park, and Wellesley Island State Park. |
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Grass Point State Park is located in located in Jefferson County. |
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Visitors love boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and camping here. |