One of the most popular state parks within the region, Watkins Glen is known for its 19 waterfalls and picturesque trails, especially the Gorge Trail. This looped path, which spans 2 miles, winds ...

The state bought the property in 1906, and the park was renamed for the nearby village of Watkins Glen. Other finalists for Best State Park include Antelope Island State Park in Utah, Humboldt ...