Bethpage State Park

Bethpage State Park
Bethpage State Park
	Clubhouse at Bethpage State Park
	Location of Bethpage State Park within New York State
Type	State park
Location	Old Bethpage, New York
Coordinates	40°45′09″N 73°28′03″W / 40.75250°N 73.46750°W
Area	1,477 acres (598 ha)
Created	May 1934
Designer	Devereux Emmet (Green course) ; A. W. Tillinghast (Blue, Red and Black courses) ; Alfred Tull (Yellow course)
Operated by	New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors	647,118 (in 2020)
Open	All year
Website	Bethpage State Park

Bethpage State Park is a 1,477-acre (5.98 km²) New York state park on the border of Nassau County and Suffolk County on Long Island. The park contains tennis courts, picnic and recreational areas and a polo field, but is best known for its five golf courses, including the Bethpage Black Course, which hosted the 2002 and 2009 U.S. Open Golf Championships and the 2019 PGA Championship.

^ "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. Table O-9. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
^ Natural Heritage Trust; New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; New York State Council of Parks & Recreation (1975). Fifty Years: New York State Parks, 1924-1974. Natural Heritage Trust. p. 21.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved March 22, 2021.