Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park

FDR State Park

Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park's spacious picnic areas accommodate hundreds of people who visit the park daily. People of all ages also enjoy the park's oasis of blue water amid the green of the countryside. Swimming is provided in a mammoth pool that will accommodate several thousand people at one time. Mohansic Lake and Crom Pond provide excellent fishing and boating. For boating enthusiast, rowboat rentals are available in season and privately owned boats may be launched with a permit which maybe purchased at the park office, (914) 245-4434. For more information, visit the park's web site.

Location: The park is approached by two routes. There is an exit off the Taconic Parkway between the Baldwin Road and Route 202 marked for the park. For residents of the town of Yorktown, the trails in FDR park may also be reached from the parking lot of Downing Park, which is near the intersection of Route 132 and 202.