"A Summer Escape in the Hudson Valley Located in Monroe, New York, Earl Reservoir is a local favorite for swimming, boating, and soaking up the summer sun. The sandy beach and calm waters make it perfect for families, while the surrounding park offers picnic areas, playgrounds, and open space for relaxation or outdoor games. Visitors can rent paddleboats or kayaks, enjoy a refreshing swim in the guarded swimming area, or simply lounge by the shore. With its laid-back atmosphere and scenic setting, Earl Reservoir is the ideal spot for a fun, low-key day in the Hudson Valley."