NY State Parks Explorer

Name: NY State Parks Explorer
Rating: 3.83 (154 reviews)
Author: NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Discover your next outdoor adventure at NY’s state parks and historic sites!

"NY State Parks Explorer" is an Android app designed to help users discover over 250 state parks, historic sites, and outdoor activities in New York. With features like enhanced trail mapping, park information, digital Empire Pass integration, and interactive maps, users can efficiently plan their outdoor adventures. The app offers quick access to camping reservations, trail details, and real-time alerts, making it your ultimate companion for exploring New York's natural wonders.

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By: NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Downloads: 98,636

323

Rating: 3.83

(154)

Version: 8.0.5 (Last updated: 2025-02-04)

Version code: 112

Creation date: 2020-06-12

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
android.permission.CAMERA
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
android.permission.INTERNET
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
android.permission.REORDER_TASKS

Size: 111.95M

Email: no*****@parks.ny.gov

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Google Play Store

Updated: 21 hours ago

Ranking

# 195,870 ▼ 173

User reviews

Pros

User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate
Helpful for finding state parks and amenities
Timely updates on park closures and admission information
Good functionality and optimization for finding parks near current location
Stores Empire Pass information conveniently

Cons

Frequent issues with the app deleting stored Empire Passes
Lack of information on parks in certain regions, like the ADKs and Catskills
Prompts for updates that may not work, leading to user frustration
Disappearance of parks from the app's listings
General lack of thoroughness in updates and testing

Most mentioned

Empire Pass deletion/glitch issues
Missing park information after updates
User frustrations with app updates
Overall usefulness and functionality of the app
Need for more comprehensive park listings

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User reviews

NY State Park Explorer is the best. Thank You.

michael elliott, 2024-11-13

I actually really like this app, except that it randomly deleted my digital Empire Pass. I went to go to a state park, but for some reason it was no longer saved on my phone. Waste of time, super frustrating.