Silver Lake Preserve

Featuring trails through woodlands and unmowed fields, this park’s rugged topography has small streams, steep rock outcrops, and ruins of the old Stony Hill settlement founded by the Purchase meeting of the Society of Friends. It also is home to several prehistoric and archeological resources.

• County park pass is not required for admission

• Directions: Lake Street, White Plains

• Park hours: Open seven days a week, 8 a.m. to dusk, year-round.

• Phone: (914) 231-4500

• Dogs are not allowed.