Saratoga Spa State Park

Saratoga Spa State Park is a 2,379-acre New York state park on the south side of Saratoga Springs, between Route 9 and Route 50. New York made the springs here a state reservation in 1909, and the park was named a National Historic Landmark in 1987.

The grounds hold mineral springs, 1930s bathhouses and walkways, the Hall of Springs, the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, the Saratoga Automobile Museum, The Gideon Putnam hotel and a public golf course. Trails wind along Geyser Creek past the Island Spouter and Orenda Spring.

What to know

• It became a state park in 1962 and a National Historic Landmark in 1987.
• The Geyser Trail runs about 2.9 miles past several public springs.
• The park is open year-round, and its trails are used for cross-country skiing in winter.
• A vehicle use fee applies during parts of the year.