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24.8 Miles
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Southern State Parkway, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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Located next to a developed residential neighborhood, the Valley Stream State Park serves as a day-use outdoor picnic facility. Along with picnic tables and grills, the park has children's play areas, basketball courts, volleyball courts, ball fields, and nature trails.
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Southern State Parkway, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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L I State Parks & Recreation is a governmental department that operates a number of recreational facilities for local residents to enjoy. The department oversees 20 different parks and historic sites that are popular among both residents and visitors alike.
24.9 Miles
67%
6 votes
Village Green, 60 Verona Pl, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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Originally founded by the Friends of Valley Stream Dogs group, Valley Stream Dog Park is spread over roughly half an acre of land that is open daily. The largest section of the park is for all dogs while there is a smaller piece restricted for only small dog use.
24.9 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a variety of walking paths and trails at Mill Pond. The trails and paths pass through a variety of grassy areas with lots of trees and around the pond.
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Glenwood Terrace Pool is a 60' by 30' swimming pool with a diving board, a separate kiddy pool, BBQ grills, picnic tables and free wi-fi. They also offer private swimming lessons and allow private parties.
25.0 Miles
A movie theater with six screens, Alamo Drafthouse Yonkers displays new releases and independent films using digital projection and sound along with RealD 3D. It offers stadium seating, a dining menu, craft beer and a party room.
25.2 Miles
60%
5 votes
W Merrick Rd & S Franklin Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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The Arthur J Hendrickson Park & Pool is a small park that features a man-made lake and a network of hiking, jogging, and biking trails. The park also features handball, basketball, and tennis courts.
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Valley Stream Little League is a youth baseball organization that runs baseball and softball leagues with various divisions and age ranges. The organization also runs clinics and instructional summer camps.
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Visitors can bring their dogs to a wide open, grassy area surrounded by a gate at Ward Acres. The 62 acre park provides enough room for dogs to run freely without a lease.
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Jadwin & Cochran Pl, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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Standard outdoor recreation like baseball fields, multi-purpose athletic courts, and a large children's playground structure are offered at Valley Stream Village Barrett Park. The recreational venue also hosts the yearly summer camp known as Camp Barrett.