Because Watkins Glen State Park, located in the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes region, is basically nature showing off… and it’s doing a spectacular job. Shaped by millennia of glacial activity, ...

No trip to the Finger Lakes region of New York State is complete without exploring Watkins Glen State Park. The park is best known for its stunning gorge, which is over 400 feet deep and has 19 ...

You'll find Watkins Glen State Park near the village of Watkins Glen, south of Seneca Lake and about 25 miles southwest of Cornell University. The park is open year-round; the trail shuttle runs ...

Watkins Glen is among the oldest towns in the Finger Lakes, with a unique history and compact downtown district. See the list ...

"I've spent the last 40 years getting to take care of the park system that I got to enjoy so much as a kid," Atkins said. "It's been a long road to get to this point, but I'm excited." As a child ...

Watkins Glen has a vibrant — and walkable — downtown area with many stores, restaurants and shops. There are also several smaller parks downtown, including Seneca Harbor Park, a lakeside ...