Video Gallery

Connetquot: The Way it Was

Take a tour of the preserve and the Sportsman's Club with Craig Kessler

A Brief History of Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Keith Snedecor, a 15th. generation Long Islander and direct descendent of Eliphalet Snedecor presents a fascinating presentation at the Patchogue Historical Society's monthly meeting.

History of the South Side Sportsmen's Club

Connetquot's Hidden Histories

Take a tour through Connetquot State Park Preserve with Gil Bergen and learn some very interesting and little known facts about the history of the park.

Tour/History of the Reserve

Gil Bergen, Park Manager of the Connetquot River State Park Reserve presents a tour of the Reserve and also offers insight on some of its historical significance in this 5 minute, 57 second video.

Share Your Story: Friends Groups

Friends groups function as a valuable pillar of the New York State’s park and historic site system, enhancing community engagement and helping care for our facilities. From hosting exciting events and activities to organizing trail clean-ups, generous community members from Friends groups help us keep our parks and sites accessible and open to everyone. Learn more from the Friends about the importance of public spaces and the wonderful memories they have made while making valuable contributions across the state of New York.