The Cathedral of Saint Paul — informally known as Saint Paul’s Cathedral — is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester in Worcester, Massachusetts.The Gothic structure was designed by architect Elbridge Boyden. Construction began in the spring of 1868; the superstructure was completed by 1874, at which read more

Leominster State Forest is a 4,300-acre (1,700 ha) Massachusetts state forest located in the towns of Leominster, Fitchburg, Princeton, Sterling, and Westminster. Plants such as mountain laurel are common within the forest as is an abundance of wildlife. The forest’s historical artifacts include cellar holes, stonewalls, fruit trees and other read more

Douglas State Forest is a 5,525-acre (2,236 ha) Massachusetts state forest located in the town of Douglas on the border of both Connecticut and Rhode Island. Forest features include Wallum Lake and a rare Atlantic white cedar swamp, 5 acres (2.0 ha) of which are designated as a Massachusetts Wildland.The read more

Willard Brook State Forest is a Massachusetts state park located in the towns of Ashby and Townsend about 50 miles (80 km) from Boston. The forest’s fast running brook and tree stands of a classic New England nature give it a character more in line with that of the forests read more

Pearl Hill State Park is a 1,000-acre (400 ha) Massachusetts state park located in the town of Townsend about 50 miles (80 km) from Boston. The park lies adjacent to Willard Brook State Forest and is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).

Snake Den State Park is a 1,000-acre (400 ha) Rhode Island state park on U.S. Route 6 in Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island in the United States. The park includes a working farm, Dame Farm, and is largely undeveloped with limited recreational opportunities. The park is named for a canyon-like read more

Ashland State Park is a 472-acre (191 ha) Massachusetts state park located in the town of Ashland. The park includes the 157-acre (64 ha) Ashland Reservoir which was completed in 1895. When the reservoir was taken out of service in 1947 the property was converted to a state park managed read more

The Sudbury Reservoir (2.02 square miles) is a former Boston metropolitan water reservoir located in Framingham, Marlborough, Southborough, and Westborough, Massachusetts, USA. It is now a state park administered by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.The reservoir was first begun in 1878, as part of a system of reservoirs read more

Callahan State Park is a Massachusetts day-use state park located in the town of Framingham and the city of Marlborough. It was named in honor of Raymond J. Callahan by an act of the Massachusetts legislature in 1971. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.

Cochituate State Park is a Massachusetts day-use state park located on Lake Cochituate in the town of Natick. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.