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Seniors can enjoy Onondaga County Parks for free on Fridays

Oneida Shores Park boat launch
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Oneida Shores Park boat launch

Seniors can now visit Onondaga County Parks for freeevery Friday, starting May 27. County Executive Ryan McMahon announced that anyone age 62 and older will be able to take advantage of the county parks for no cost throughout the season.

Participating parks include

  • Beaver Lake Nature Center
  • Highland Forest Park
  • Jamesville Beach
  • Oneida Shores
  • Pratts Falls
  • Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Seniors will need to present a form of ID when they arrive for free admission.

Katie Zilcosky is WAER’s All Things Considered host and features reporter. She also co-hosts WAER’s public affairs show Syracuse Speaks. As a reporter, she focuses on technology, economy, and identity.