Fort Niagara State Park

Fort Niagara State Park
Fort Niagara State Park
Fort Niagara State Park is located in New York
Fort Niagara State Park
Location of Fort Niagara State Park within New York State
TypeState park
LocationRoute 18F
Youngstown, New York[1]
Coordinates43°15′43″N 79°03′18″W / 43.262°N 79.055°W / 43.262; -79.055
Area504 acres (2.04 km2)[2]
CreatedFebruary 1948 (1948-02)[3]
Operated byNew York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors830,538 (in 2014)[4]
OpenAll year
WebsiteFort Niagara State Park

Fort Niagara State Park is located in the Town of Porter in Niagara County, New York, United States. Historic Fort Niagara is located within the park. The 504-acre (2.04 km2)[2] park is northwest of Youngstown near the northern terminus of the Niagara Scenic Parkway and is in the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area.

  1. ^ "Fort Niagara State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook (PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. pp. 671–674. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  3. ^ Natural Heritage Trust; New York State Office of Parks and Recreation; New York State Council of Parks & Recreation (1975). Fifty Years: New York State Parks, 1924-1974. Natural Heritage Trust. p. 33.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved September 28, 2016.