Cedar Island State Park is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) state park located in the Town of Hammond in St. Lawrence County, New York.[6] The park comprises half of Cedar Island, located in Chippewa Bay in the St. Lawrence River, part of the Thousand Islands region. The remainder of the island is privately owned.[7]
Cedar Island State Park | |
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Location of Cedar Island State Park within New York State | |
Type | State park |
Location | Hammond, New York[1] |
Nearest city | Alexandria Bay, New York |
Coordinates | 44°27′N 75°47′W / 44.45°N 75.79°W |
Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha)[2] |
Created | 1898[3] |
Operated by | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation |
Visitors | 1,928 (in 2014)[4] |
Open | Late May through early September[5] |
Camp sites | 18 |
Website | Cedar Island State Park |
The park was established in 1898 as part of the St. Lawrence Reservation.[3]
Cedar Island State Park is accessible only by boat. The park offers dockage, fishing, seasonal waterfowl hunting, pavilions, picnic tables, and a campground with 18 tent sites.[1][7]