Allan H. Treman State Marine Park is a
state park
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and
marina
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located in the
City of Ithaca in
Tompkins County
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,
New York
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, United States. The park is located at the south end of
Cayuga Lake
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, one of the 11
Finger Lakes
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of New York. The park's namesake, Allan Hosie Treman (1899-1975) was a
Cornell University
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law professor, Ithaca city counsel, and member of the Finger Lakes Park Commission.
He is the son of
Robert H. Treman
Robert Henry Treman (March 31, 1858 – January 4, 1937) was an American banker and financier who served as a director and deputy governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. A native of upstate New York, he attended Cornell University and w ...
, who also has a state park named in his honor.
Park description
Allan H. Treman State Marine Park offers an eight-lane boat launch and a marina that includes 370 seasonal, 30 transient and 30 dry boat slips. Boats launched at the facility have easy access to the
New York State Canal System. Fishing, birdwatching opportunities (
waterfowl
Anseriformes is an order of birds also known as waterfowl that comprises about 180 living species of birds in three families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which ...
and wetland species), and picnic tables are also available at the park.
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Gallery
File:Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Ithaca, New York - Marina 1.jpg, The marina connects to the south end of Cayuga Lake via the lake inlet.
File:Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Ithaca, New York - Cottonwood Grove 2.jpg, The cottonwood grove features cottonwood trees mixed with maples and other species
File:Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Ithaca, New York - Cottonwood Grove 1.jpg, Another view of the cottonwood grove
File:Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Ithaca, New York - Picnic Area.jpg, The picnic area in the cottonwood grove
See also
* List of New York state parks
This is a list of state parks in the U.S. state of New York. Also listed are state golf courses, seasonal hunting areas, and ''former'' state parks.
In New York, state parks are managed by the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preserva ...
References
External links
New York State Parks: Allan H. Treman
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Marine parks of New York (state)
State parks of New York (state)
Parks in Tompkins County, New York
Tourist attractions in Ithaca, New York