STAATSBURG — Hikers on the woodland trails in Mills-Norrie State Park encounter several mysterious old buildings that offer no information about what they are and why they are located…in the
Recipients of grants include Long Island's Planting Fields Foundation, Caumsett Foundation, Friends of Jones Beach, and Atlantic Marine Conservation Society.
Hidden History in the Woods Guided Hike Have you ever wondered what some of the ruins within Mills-Norrie State Park might be? The beautiful park land of Mills-Norrie State Park was once the setting of grand Hudson River-front estates. This 90-minute guided hike will lead visitors through the park, exploring the history of three historic estates: from Staatsburgh’s founding as a gentleman’s farm in the 1700s to the development of The Point and Stonehurst estates in the 19th century.