High Tor State Park

High Tor State Park is a state park in Rockland County, New York, United States. The park is located on the South Mountain. Park description High Tor State Park is used during the summer months. It has picnic tables, a pool, hiking trails, and a spot to buy food. History High Tor Play In 1937, playwright Maxwell Anderson wrote High Tor about a man who saves his crag from a crushing company. The play laster inspired the 1956 movie, High Tor. High Tor Vineyards 78 acres of the original land was owned by Everett Crosby, a wine-maker. Crosby used this land to operate High Tor Vineyards, a prominent East Coast winery. The vineyard was later purchased by The Scenic Hudson Land Trust. The land was then added to the state park. References Other websites New York State Parks: High Tor State Park NY-NJTC: High Tor State Park Palisades Parks Conservancy: High Tor State Park NY-NJ-CT Botany Online: Facts about High Tor Archived 2021-08-02 at the Wayback Machine