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Jacques Cartier State Park
Swim from a sandy beach on a sheltered St. Lawrence River bay, then fish, boat or camp at this 461-acre North Country state park.
Route 12, Morristown, NY 13664 · Morristown, NY
About Jacques Cartier State Park
Jacques Cartier is a 461-acre state park on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River in Morristown. A sheltered bay holds a sandy swimming beach and a campers' dock, and the park is mainly used for boating and fishing, with boat launches, rentals and day dockage. Big open lawns, a forested picnic area, a playground and hiking trails fill out the grounds, and the campground has tent and trailer sites with showers. Day use is $7 per vehicle, and campsites run $15 to $31 a night.
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