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Sylvan Grove: Rockland Lake’s First Amusement Park

With a feast of melons, crackers, corn, potatoes, and 20 kegs of clams, Sylvan Grove became an instant success. A brass band from Verplanck’s Point played into the afternoon. Visitors swam, boated, and danced until midnight on a wooden platform. This was the first festive day in 1873 at Sylvan Grove, an 11-acre Rockland Lake amusement and […]
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Nyack News and Views broke the news in on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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