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Sampson State Park, a vast 2,070-acre state park, is situated in Seneca County, New York. The park is nestled on the east shore of Seneca Lake, offering visitors a picturesque view of one of the Finger Lakes. Its location provides a serene and tranquil environment, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.

Historical Significance of Sampson State Park

Sampson State Park holds historical significance as it is located on the site of the former Sampson Naval Training Station, which later transitioned into the Sampson Air Force Base. During World War II and the Korean War, this site provided basic training to Navy and Air Force personnel. This rich history adds an extra layer of interest for visitors to the park.

Amenities and Attractions at Sampson State Park

Sampson State Park offers a variety of amenities and attractions for visitors. It houses a military museum that showcases the park's historical significance. For those who enjoy camping, the park provides a campground with 309 campsites. Additionally, it features a sandy beach on Seneca Lake, boat launches, and a marina with over 100 boat slips, catering to a wide range of interests and activities.

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Sampson State Park
6096 Route 96A
NY 14541 Romulus
New York

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The park is open year-round, dawn to dusk

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6096 Route 96A, Romulus

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