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Congers, New York
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The park is part of the Hudson River Estuary Program, which aims to protect and restore the Hudson River's natural resources. [source: https://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/4920.html]
Haverstraw Beach State Park is known for its striking Palisades cliffs, which are part of a series of basaltic formations that extend along the Hudson River. [source: https://www.nps.gov/places/palisades.htm]
The area around Haverstraw Beach State Park was historically significant for its brick-making industry, which thrived in the 19th and early 20th centuries. [source: https://www.haverstrawny.org/history]
The park is home to a variety of bird species, including bald eagles, which can often be seen soaring above the Hudson River. [source: https://www.audubon.org/news/the-hudson-river-valley-birding-trail]
Haverstraw Beach State Park offers picnic areas and trails that are perfect for a family day out, providing both relaxation and adventure. [source: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/181/details.aspx]
