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 

Category:1943 establishments in the United States
Category:New York (state)
Category:State parks in the United States