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US hosts a variety of state parks which engulfs within itself the natural scenic beauty of the country. One such beautiful state park is the Robert Tremann State Park located in the Tompkins County, in the finger lake region of New York and covers the town of Ithaca, Enfield and NewField.  Googling in the internet, I came across the history of this state park. Moving back in time: Before the arrival of the European settlers, this area was inhabited by Cayuga tribes of North Americans. During the revolutionary war, the Cayugas (allies of the British) were partially driven from the area by the continental army. Settlers from Europe migrated into the area in the 1970s and started farming. In 1839, a hydroelectric gristmill was built in the park which served the purpose of grinding corn and wheat mill till 1917. This old mill has been fully restored and open to visitors. In 1920, Robert and Laura Treman donated 387 acres in Enfield Glenn to the state, which established t