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	Harriman State Park -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Harriman State Park is the second largest (additional info and facts about state park) state park in (A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies) New York.
		The park is also known for its 31 lakes, multiple streams, public (The act of encamping and living in tents in a camp) camping areas, and great vistas.
		The state agreed and on October 29, 1910 (United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986)) William Averell Harriman presented a deed for the land and a check for $1,000,000 to the Commission.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/harriman_state_park.htm (648 words)

	Friends of Palisades
		Consider its location, too: Harriman is bounded on the north by Bear Mountain State Park and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and on the south and east by Sterling Forest State Park.
		Finally, consider its history: the park bears the name of the Harriman family — Edward Henry, the railroad baron, his wife Mary, and their sons Averell, PIPC Commissioner and New York Governor and Roland, PIPC Commissioner — whose fortune contributed mightily to the early achievements of the Commission.
		Plans were prepared for providing for parking lots for 1,000 cars, a 15-acre open ski slope for beginners, the improvement of expert and intermediate ski trails, a shelter and refreshment stand, comfort stations, and other necessary facilities to provide a complete development.
	friendsofpalisades.org /content.php?mode=parks&object_id=8 (1878 words)

	West Yellowstone Harriman State Park
		And from the boughs of a Douglas fir, the chirp of a chickadee is crisp and clear.
		Island Park is a small community just over the Continental Divide from West Yellowstone that begins at the intersection of Highway 87 and US 20 and stretches for 35 miles on both sides of US 20.
		Harriman’s cross-country ski trails are a welcome respite from the fast track experience on the Yellowstone Rendezvous Trails in West Yellowstone.
	www.westyellowstonetraveler.com /features/harriman.shtml (669 words)

	Idaho State Parks
		Located at the center of Island Park is Harriman State Park, comprised of 4330 acres of rolling forest and meadow.
		Surrounded by a 16,000 acre wildlife refuge the park is a haven to the rare trumpeter swan along with other wildlife.
		The lake is within Henry's Lake State Park and surrounded by lush meadows and the towering Sawtooth Mountains.
	www.yellowstoneteton.com /thingstodo/parkstrails/parksstate (78 words)

	Idaho's Harriman State Park
		Most park trails are open, with exception of some in the Harriman Wildlife Refuge which will remain closed until July 1st due to elk calving.
		Harriman State Park lies in the heart of a 16,000-acre wildlife reserve in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
		Meandering nine miles through park meadows and forests, the Henrys Fork of the Snake River flows gently year-round, because of warm springs in the area.
	www.idahoparks.org /parks/harriman.html (587 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Harriman State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Harriman State Park is in the heart of a 16,000-acre wildlife reserve in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
		Meandering nine miles through park meadows and forests is the gentle Henrys Fork of the Snake River.
		Twenty-seven of the park's original Railroad Ranch buildings, once the private retreat of wealthy railroad families, have been restored and three are open to the public.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/212lln.htm (249 words)

	SENATE BILL NO. 1381 - Harriman State Park, improvements
		The purpose of the facilities is to provide educational and rec- 23 reational opportunities for park users while generating revenue to assist with 24 operation of the park.
		The park trust fund for Harriman state park, or so much 25 of that fund as may be required in the judgment of the board, is continuously 26 appropriated for the purpose stated in this section.
		Harriman State Park was donated to the state with a trust to assist with its operation.
	www3.state.id.us /oasis/1998/S1381.html (522 words)

	Harriman State Park - Idaho State Park -
		Harriman State Park - Idaho State Park -
		One trail Rental units and some historic buildings are not wheelchair accessible Harriman State Park lies in the heart of a 16,000-acre wildlife reserve in...
		Henry's Fork Anglers Last Chance/Harriman State Park Article - Last Chance/Harriman State Park (The Ranch) This is the most famous section of the Henry's Fork and it runs from the mouth of Box...
	www.stateparks.com /harriman.html (325 words)

	Harriman, Edward Henry. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Harriman used the financial strength of his roads to buy widely and speculatively in railroad stocks elsewhere.
		He conducted the Harriman Alaskan expedition of 1899, a scientific undertaking; sponsored boys’ clubs; and pledged $1 million and 10,000 acres (4,047 hectares) of forest land to New York state for park purposes.
		The reservation, now the 42,500-acre (17,200-hectare) Harriman State Park, is part of the Palisades Interstate Park.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ha/HarrimanE.html (280 words)

	Bear Mountain State Park
		The park is located about 50 miles north of New York City at the intersection of the Palisades Parkway and Route 9W.
		Now part of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission, the area was saved in the early 1900s as development along the river began to destroy much of the area's natural beauty.
		Parking is $6, but the hiking trails and many special events are free.
	www.hudsonriver.com /bearmtn.htm (1002 words)

	Harriman State Park Pictures
		, the park is 30 miles north of New York City on the west side of the Hudson River in both Rockland and Orange counties.
		An alternative route is the Palisades Parkway north, follow the signs into the park (exits 14 or 15).
		The park is just south of Bear Mountain State Park and is the second largest park in the New York State Park System at 46,647 acres.
	www.worldfromtheweb.com /Parks/Harriman/Harriman.html (173 words)

	NYC Regional Geology
		Harriman State Park was established in 1900 as part of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.
		The park is host to numerous bogs and lakes, and has several hundred miles of hiking trails, including almost 16 miles of the Appalachian Trail.
		The rocky exposures along the trails throughout Harriman State Park consist dominantly of granite and amphibolite gneiss that are cut locally by small quartz veins, and sometimes by migmatite.
	3dparks.wr.usgs.gov /nyc/parks/loc8.htm (1279 words)

	Idaho Statutes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The purpose of the facilities is to provide educational and recreational opportunities for park users while generating revenue to assist with operation of the park.
		The park trust fund for Harriman state park, or so much of that fund as may be required in the judgment of the board, is continuously appropriated for the purpose stated in this section.
		The Idaho Code is the property of the state of Idaho, and is copyrighted by Idaho law, I.C. According to Idaho law, any person who reproduces or distributes the Idaho Code for commercial purposes in violation of the provisions of this statute shall be deemed to be an infringer of the state of Idaho's copyright.
	www3.state.id.us /cgi-bin/newidst?sctid=670420029B.K (250 words)

	Henry's Fork Anglers Fishing Harriman State Park Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		For many years now, the rainbow trout in Harriman State Park [see map] have tempted and frustrated even the most accomplished of fly fishers.
		While Harriman is definitely a place for the more accomplished angler, I don't think that people should let the challenge that these fish present discourage them from spending some time fishing the Park.
		Harriman State Park is, in a word, gorgeous and a day spent on the water there is a day to be enjoyed.
	www.henrysforkanglers.com /riverinfo/fishingharrimanstpark.html (1047 words)

	Harriman Park gets
		The state has awarded Harriman State Park a $250,000 grant to improve its water and sewer systems, Assemblywoman Nancy Calhoun, R-Blooming Grove, announced.
		The grant was part of $7.5 million distributed recently to upgrade parks, campgrounds and other state lands, Calhoun said.
		Harriman State Park, which straddles eastern Orange County and western Rockland County, draws up to 50,000 visitors a year and is the second-largest New York state park, Calhoun said.
	www.th-record.com /1999/12/31/govbrief.htm (87 words)

	Fall Foliage in Harriman State Park
		Harriman State Park is a nice place for fall foliage photography.
		Since Harriman is close to New York City, south of Vermont, the "peak" foliage time is a week or two after that in Vermont, so we are talking about around mid October or perhaps a week after that.
		Taking Seven Lakes Drive southwest-bound, there is a parking and rest area on the left, or south side of the road just before you exit the park and enter the town of Tuxedo, NY.
	www.photo.net /bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=003TBM (543 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Harriman State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Harriman State Park, with several recreation areas, is the second-largest state park in New York and has the largest variety of attractions.
		The park has three major bodies of water: Lake Welch, Lake Sebago and Lake Tiorati.
		A permit is required for boating and horseback riding and a license is required to fish in the park.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/815lls.htm (220 words)

	GORP - New York's Playground - Unspoiled hiking areas outside The City That Never Sleeps - Harriman State Park
		Harriman State Park (46,647 acres) and adjacent Bear Mountain State Park (5067 acres) evoke superlatives.
		Return to Harriman State Park time and again; you'll never grow tired of the place.
		Park at the Tuxedo train station, cross the tracks, and follow the red-dot trail south across the Ramapo River on a footbridge.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/publishers/countryman/hik_whud.htm (852 words)

	Harriman State Park Sundance Outdoor Adventure Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Harriman/Bear Mountain Park extends from the Hudson River west to the Ramapo River.
		It would take a long day to transverse the park east to west, over a day to hike the length of the park north to south.
		There is a diversity of woodlands, marshes, lakes, ponds and streams within the hilly terrain of the park.
	www.sundanceoutdoor.org /hiking_harriman.html (143 words)

	Backpacking Destinations - Urban Antidote (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Park access is from exits 15 through 19.
		The park visitor center is between exits 16 and 17 in the center island.
		The park seems to attract many dayhikers.This park has many other water sources as well.We have come across several streams, which is a great convenience.I would highly recommend a visit to Harriman.
	www.backpacker.com /destinations/article/1,3772,790__2_2,00.html (398 words)

	Harriman State Park Island Park, Idaho (State Parks)
		Harriman State Park Island Park, Idaho (State Parks)
		Harriman State Park was deeded to the people of Idaho by Roland Averell Harriman, who stipulated that the park would be preserved for the enjoyment of future generations.
		Many of Idaho's most beautiful and scenic spots are preserved in the Idaho State Parks system.
	www.ohwy.com /id/h/harriisp.htm (190 words)

	Harriman Ranch, and Island Park history (Railroad Ranch) now known as Harriman State Park
		Harriman State Park of Idaho is located in Island Park, a mountainous area adjacent to Yellowstone National Park.The Harriman family of New York were powerful in the political fields; they invited many guests, including politicians and movie stars, out to the ranch for a few days of secluded relaxation and enjoyment.
		In 1977, after numerous unsuccessful, previous attempts, the Harrimans gave the ranch to the State of Idaho, and it become a State Park.
		This was prior to either of the Harriman Brother's death.
	www.yellowstonehorses.com /history.htm (756 words)

	Trail results for
		Only thirty-five miles from New York City, Harriman State Park is one of the most popular recreation areas i...
		Bear Mountain—Harriman State Park, located 50 miles north of the city and west of the Hudson, has 235 miles of marked trails traversing 52,000 wooded mountain acres, and is accessible by car, train, a...
		Bear Mountain State Park and Harriman State Park are effectively one unit of the Palisades Interstate Park syst...
	www.trails.com /AdvancedFind.asp?GeoSearch=1&Lat=41.158767&lon=-74.1477&Distance=25&Activities=HK,WK&OrderBy=Distance (912 words)

	Bear Mountain State Park Pictures
		The park is 5,067 acres in size and Bear Mountain is 1306', rising out of the Hudson River Valley.
		The park is adjacent to Harriman State Park.
		It is only 3 miles south on 9W from the state park, located at Jones Point.
	www.worldfromtheweb.com /Parks/BearMtn/BearMtn.html (285 words)

	Harriman Park Day Hike (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Me and my pal Payaso went on a day hike in Harriman State Park yesterday, thinking it was a nice day to escape the terror being ramped up in NYC prior to the Republican convention.
		The first thing we saw, as we got near the park, was a military helicopters (Blackhawk?) flying very low over the road ahead of us.
		The parking lot costs $7, but there is a changing room with hot showers, and picnic tables.
	wrybread.com /gammablablog/featured/tiorati.html (478 words)

	VIA Online: Ten Great Western State Parks
		e're for states' rights—the right to declare that state parks can be as beautiful and as much fun to visit as national parks.
		No man is an island, but this 475-acre park between Vashon and Bainbridge islands is, with clean beaches and views of the Olympics and the Seattle skyline.
		Nevada's oldest state park offers flaming red sandstone formations, wood as petrified as a poker chip, and petroglyphs as old as the Sphinx.
	www.viamagazine.com /weekenders/ten_state_parks01.asp (316 words)

	Harriman State Park - Hiking
		This state park, is a gift to Idaho's citizens from the Harriman family, is also a wildlife refuge.
		Harriman State Park trails are multi-use trails provided for all non-motorized traffic including hiking, mountain biking and equestrian use.
		The impressive height or the park and the Tetons is well worth the journey to the top.
	www.westyellowstonenet.com /attractions/harriman_hiking.php (473 words)

	Wildernet - Appalachian Trail - New York
		The A.T. weaves around numerous ponds before it reaches the Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park that falls along the shores of Canopus Lake.
		The points of interest along New York's 88 mile stretch include Indian Park, Mt. Peter Ski Area, Prospect Mountain which is the highest point of the A.T. in New York (1,433 feet), Surebridge Mountain, Lake Tiorati, Bear Mountain - Harriman State Park, Fahnestock State Park, Depot Hill Multi-use Area and Quaker Lake.
		Debilitating ice storms hit the southeastern portion of the state as often as snow.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NYAT&CU_ID=127 (963 words)

	Harriman State Park Meeting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Once again the meeting was held in Harriman State Park in upstate New York.
		This being the second meeting we have learned that the park closes roads and also that the park rangers did not approve of our old meeting place.
		This web site will continue to be dedicated to the Harriman State Park BMW meetings and will hopefully include directions, dates and times for future meetings.
	www.geocities.com /h5sp (204 words)

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