State Park · New York
Glimmerglass State Park
- Location
- Otsego County, New York
- Nearest town
- 3 miles south of Springfield
- Type
- State Park
About Glimmerglass State Park
A 593-acre parcel makes up the protected land here, spread mostly within the Town of Springfield. The acreage sits north of Cooperstown, giving it a footprint sized for walking or exploring without the scale of a larger state holding. The boundaries fall almost entirely inside one township, which shapes how the property is administered locally.
Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.
Getting there
Glimmerglass State Park is in Otsego County, New York, 3 miles south of Springfield. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.
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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.