For Immediate Release

Contact:

Dan Keefe  | 
(518) 486-1868 | news@parks.ny.gov

 

August 11, 2024

***Media Advisory***

Bear Mountain Pool Makes Splash with Centennial Celebration

Who:  NYS Parks Commissioner Pro Tempore Randy Simons and Regional Director Joshua Laird with children from Park Group Camps

What:  Join the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation as they celebrate the 100th birthday of the pool at Bear Mountain State Park. It coincides with the agency’s Centennial Anniversary as a state park system, created in 1924.

Where:  Bear Mountain State Park, 3006 Seven Lakes Drive, Tomkins Cove, NY

Please park at Bear Mountain Administration Building

When:  Monday, August 12, 2024, 11:30 a.m. (tomorrow)

Photo:  Parks officials join local campers for a celebratory splash

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