The Catskill Chronicle

MONTICELLO, NY (April 30, 2013) – Kathleen LaBuda, Chair of the Sullivan County Public Works Committee, has announced that 2013 Lake Superior State Park Season Passes are available for sale to Sullivan County residents and property owners at the Division of Public Works office, 100 North St., Monticello, NY. Each pass is $15.00.

To purchase a pass, bring proof of residency or property ownership to the DPW office Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

2012 Season pass holders may download the renewal form from the County website (www.co.sullivan.ny.us) and apply for their 2013 season pass by mail.

The Beach at Lake Superior State Park will open to the public on Saturday, May 25, 2013 and continue to operate on weekends through the end of June, when it will commence its daily operations through Labor Day. The hours of operation are 9 :00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., subject to weather conditions.

Admission fees are $5 per person; children under 3 years old are free.

Lake Superior does participate in the Golden Park Program, which grants New York State senior citizens free admission to the park on weekdays only. (No weekends or holidays.)

Boat rentals, vending machines and the bathhouse will all be available during regular beach operating hours.

Several picnic pavilions are available for rent; please contact the DPW office at 845-807-0261 for more information.

Lake Superior State Park is operated and maintained by the Sullivan County Division of Public Works through a 20-year license agreement with the Palisades Interstate Park Commission.