Lake Dennison Recreation Area is a 121-acre (49 ha) Massachusetts state park located in the town of Winchendon. It comprises a small portion of the 4,221 acres (1,708 ha) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Birch Hill Flood Control Project that are managed by the Department of Conservation and read more
Spencer State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest and recreation reserve located in the town of Spencer, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The 92 mile (148 km) Midstate Trail passes through the state forest. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts also conducts logging in some parts of the read more
Gardner Heritage State Park is a history-focused Massachusetts state park located in the city of Gardner. The facility, which occupies a former firehouse, has exhibits on Gardner’s industrial past as a center of furniture manufacturing.The building has been closed since 2002.
Old Furnace State Park is a Connecticut state parks in Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut in the United States. The park is 367 acres (149 ha) and sits at an elevation of 390 feet (120 m). Old Furnace State Park is open for year-round recreation and is located in Eastern Connecticut read more
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation is a protected area encompassing 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) around the summit of Mount Wachusett in Massachusetts.
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
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