Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Nov. 20 that there will be free admission to all New York State parks on Fri., Nov. 24, the day after Thanksgiving. "I urge New Yorkers to get outside and to take advantage of the world-class parks in every corner of this state," Cuomo said. "By offering free admission, we encourage families, nature-lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike to enjoy the unparalleled natural beauty right in their backyards." Call 518-474-0456 or visit www.parks.ny.gov for more information about any state park.