Connetquot River State Park Preserve, located in Bohemia, NY, is a nature preserve spanning over 3,473 acres of land and water. It is dedicated to the protection and propagation of game birds, fish, and animals, with an abundance of deer, waterfowl, and rare nesting birds. The preserve offers 50 miles of hiking, bridle, cross-country ski, and nature trails, as well as freshwater fly fishing on the Connetquot River. Visitors can also explore the Long Island Environmental Interpretive Center, which provides educational programs and hikes for schools, youth organizations, and special interest groups. As the first State Park Preserve in New York, Connetquot River State Park Preserve is committed to the long-term preservation of its ecological, cultural, and historic resources. Passive activities such as hiking, birding, and nature study are encouraged, while activities like bicycling, picnicking, and bringing pets are prohibited. The park operates on specific hours of operation, and fees may apply for certain activities and programs.
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