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About Rockland

Leisure Activities

So close to the bustling city, Rockland is everybody's playground. There are no less than 32,000 acres of untouched parklands dotted with sparkling lakes and streams rushing down to the Hudson. Mile after mile of marked trails lead you right to the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains. There are all kinds...read more

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Rich from cultural activities to a tremendous variety of recreational facilities and parks, Rockland's Kids have it all.

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Edward Hopper was born and brought up in Nyack. He used many Rockland sites as subjects for his paintings. Maxwell Anderson wrote "What Price Glory"? in New City. Sneden's Landing has long been a mecca for New York's artists and performers. Helen Hayes and Katherine Cornell made their life-long homes...read more

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If you have an appreciation for craft, whether it be in antique furniture or fine paintings, you will have a field day in Rockland's river towns. Nyack alone boasts over 30 antique shops. Paintings, prints, pottery, sculpture or photography?we have an abundance of galleries and shops. Spend a day in...read more

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Some of the earliest Dutch settlers— eager to escape "city life" in the New Amsterdam colony—moved to Rockland (then part of Orange County) in the early 1600s. Together with a sprinkling of Huguenot and English families they farmed, hunted, fished and trapped prosperously. During the first half of the century,...read more

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International cuisine, down-home ambiance and spectacular river and mountain views are found at restaurants throughout the county. Piano bars, comedy clubs, and live entertainment for all ages is everywhere in Rockland. There are accommodations to suit every taste, every fancy: Famous name hotels, popular motels, quaint country inns?even inviting bed...read more

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DIRECTIONS: The NYS Thruway links Rockland to the east with Westchester County and to the South with New York City via the Tappan Zee Bridge; to the North with Albany and Canada; to the west with the rest of N.Y.S. The Palisades Interstate Parkway cuts through Rockland County (exits 4-15) and...read more

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Area Rockland County is 174 square miles in area (112,000 acres) 35,670 acres (30.6%) of parkland 60 lakes and ponds The County seat is New City: (845) 638-5000. Population 286,753 (2000) 1990-2000-8.0% growth 292,989-year 2003 projection 96,040 housing units Labor Force 140,516 ...read more

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