8,700
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3.2 square miles
$707,000
The Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey is about twelve miles long and half a mile wide, containing 2,500 acres of wild Hudson River shorefront, uplands, and cliffs.
Visitors find within this park more than 30 miles of hiking and ski trails, a boat launching ramp, a scenic riverside drive, a cliff-top parkway and overlooks, riverfront picnic areas and playgrounds, a nature sanctuary, two boat basins, historic sites — and mile after mile of rugged woodlands and vistas just minutes from midtown Manhattan.
The Palisades Interstate Park is a National Historic Landmark. The Palisades Cliffs are a National Natural Landmark.
The Closter Nature Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of 136-acres of woods, streams, wetlands and trails in downtown, Closter, New Jersey. Our Board is also dedicated to the idea that hands-on education and enjoyment of our natural world is important and necessary.