Home Town Notes: Upstate NY

Kiwanis Park-Rotterdam, NY

View of the Mohawk River from the shore with boats on far shoreline and trees reflected on the water.
View of the boat launch at Kiwanis Park in Rotterdam Junction, NY. Wonderful view with picnic tables, fishing spaces and access to the Mohawk-Hudson Bike Hike Trail along the water. Plenty of parking makes this a wonderful spot to spend an afternoon in Schenectady county.
View of the parking lot, picnic table and trees at Kiwanis Park in Rotterdam Junction, NY. View of the Mohawk River in the background with boats and RVs on far shore. Trees reflected on the water.
Kiwanis Park boat launch area with picnic tables, grills and a small pavilion makes a nice picnic spot.
Access to the boat launch area is accessible from the upper parking area via a set of concrete stairs.
View of the Mohawk River from the boat launch at Kiwanis Park in Rotterdam, NY. photo shows waterfront with boats and trees on far shore with reflections on the still water.
View from picnic area at Kiwanis Park boat launch in Rotterdam Junction, NY.
Views from Kiwanis Park boat launch area in Rotterdam Junction, NY. This park, located in Schenectady county has a large parking lot both for those accessing the boat launch and those using the bike trail. Beautiful views, picnic tables with grills, and a small pavilion make this a nice spot for small group gatherings.

Schenectady county has a lot of nature to offer along the Mohawk River. This is just one spot of many that show the beauty of this historic place.