{"id":7365,"date":"2025-10-24T16:30:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/?post_type=experience&#038;p=7365"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:32:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T13:32:40","slug":"buttermilk-falls-state-park","status":"publish","type":"experience","link":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/experience\/buttermilk-falls-state-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Buttermilk Falls State Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buttermilk Creek drops 600 feet as it plunges through a gorge at the southernmost edge of the City of Ithaca. Five trails in this State Park wander through a remarkable variety of landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>The lower park has a campground, natural pool, playground, and playing fields, beyond which is <a href=\"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/trail\/buttermilk-falls-larch-meadow-trail\/\">Larch Meadows<\/a>. Larch Meadows is a wetland area through which a nature trail winds.<\/p>\n<p>The upper park has a small lake, hiking trails through woodlands and along the gorge and rim, picnic areas and playing fields.<\/p>\n<p>Additional information about Buttermilk Falls State Park, including details about parking, camping, pavilion reservations, and swimming can be found at the official <a href=\"https:\/\/parks.ny.gov\/visit\/state-parks\/buttermilk-falls-state-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State Parks website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-7365","experience","type-experience","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/7365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/experience"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/7365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7386,"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/experience\/7365\/revisions\/7386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ithacatrails.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}