Bill Richards Memorial Park

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625 Veterans Hwy

Hauppauge, NY 11788

http://www.smithtowninfo.com

Bill Richards Memorial Park, formerly named the Green Gates Park, is a small, quiet, wooded park nearby Blydenburgh County Park on Veterans Memorial Highway. It's named after a former Town of Smithtown Parks Commissioner who also held a number of other positions within the town government.

The area offers Town of Smithtown residents a chance to picnic and hike without traveling far. Restrictions include no motorized vehicles, golfing or horseback riding.

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3.54 reviews

Ano N.

11/21/2012

The woods inside tiny, quaint Bill Richards Memorial park are the same as Blydenburgh. They're separated only by the entrance road. Although still a mess post hurricane Sandy, the trail circling...

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George C.

7/16/2012

I am neither a Town of Smithtown taxpayer nor the type to risk a pesky ticket over a jaunt through a park on a 90+-degree day. Consequently, the extent of my familiarity with this park is limited...

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Juliette A.

5/31/2017

Small but peaceful. Often see swans and ducks enjoying themselves. Love the quaint bridges over the rivers. Worth a walk and a relaxing picnic (tables provided). Not gone further than the...

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Erika J.

7/10/2017

My daughter and I absolutely love this park! Unfortunately after going Sunday morning I received a $75.00 parking ticket on my car. I was so outraged, I have been going to this park for years and...

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