Author name: America's State Parks Editorial Team

America's State Parks is an independent online guide to the state parks of the United States. Our editorial team compiles and reviews each park profile from official state park agency sources and other primary references, and follows a published editorial and review methodology (see /editorial-review-methodology/). We update profiles and correct errors on an ongoing basis.

Cape Arago State Park (Oregon)

Cape Arago State Park

Cape Arago State Park is a public state park in Oregon near Coos Bay. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Natchez State Park (Mississippi)

Natchez State Park

Natchez State Park is a public state park in Mississippi near Natchez. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

John James Audubon State Park (Kentucky)

John James Audubon State Park

John James Audubon State Park is a public state park in Kentucky near Henderson. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Catawba Island State Park (Ohio)

Catawba Island State Park

Catawba Island State Park is a public state park in Ohio near Port Clinton in Ottawa County. Spanning 677 acres and established in 1950, this park…

Farewell Bend State Recreation Area (Oregon)

Farewell Bend State Recreation Area

Farewell Bend State Recreation Area is a public state park in Oregon near Huntington. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of…

Shadmoor State Park (New York)

Shadmoor State Park

Shadmoor State Park is a public state park in New York near Montauk in Suffolk County. Spanning 99 acres and established in 2000, this park offers a…

Wadsworth Falls State Park (Connecticut)

Wadsworth Falls State Park

Wadsworth Falls State Park is a public state park in Connecticut near Middletown in Middlesex County. Spanning 285 acres and established in 1942, this…

Grand Mere State Park (Michigan)

Grand Mere State Park

Grand Mere State Park is a public state park in Michigan near Stevensville in Berrien County. Spanning 1,100 acres and established in 1973, this park…

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Leasburg Dam State Park

Leasburg Dam State Park is a public state park in New Mexico near Radium Springs in Doña Ana County. Spanning 293 acres and established in 1971, this…

Parvin State Park (New Jersey)

Parvin State Park

Parvin State Park is a public state park in New Jersey near Pittsgrove. Spanning 465 acres and established in 1930, this park offers a peaceful retreat…

Green Valley State Park (Iowa)

Green Valley State Park

Green Valley State Park is a public state park in Iowa near Creston in Union County County. Spanning 990 acres and established in 1953, this park…

Columbus-Belmont State Park (Kentucky)

Columbus-Belmont State Park

Columbus-Belmont State Park is a public state park in Kentucky near Columbus in Hickman County County. Spanning 156 acres and established in 1934, this…

Lake Ahquabi State Park (Iowa)

Lake Ahquabi State Park

Lake Ahquabi State Park is a public state park in Iowa near Indianola in Warren County County. Spanning 770 acres and established in 1936, this park…

Wapsipinicon State Park (Iowa)

Wapsipinicon State Park

Wapsipinicon State Park is a public state park in Iowa near Anamosa in Jones County County. Spanning 394 acres and established in 1923, this park…

Winchester Lake State Park (Idaho)

Winchester Lake State Park

Winchester Lake State Park is a public state park in Idaho near Winchester in Lewis County. Spanning 418 acres and established in 1969, this park…

Weldon Springs State Recreation Area (Illinois)

Weldon Springs State Recreation Area

Weldon Springs State Recreation Area is a public state park in Illinois near Clinton in DeWitt County. Spanning 2.2 acres and established in 1948, this…

Pettigrew State Park (North Carolina)

Pettigrew State Park

Pettigrew State Park is a public state park in North Carolina near Creswell in Tyrrell, Washington County. Spanning 5,951 acres and established in…

Curlew Lake State Park (Washington)

Curlew Lake State Park

Curlew Lake State Park is a public state park in Washington near Republic in Ferry County. Spanning 123 acres and established in 1958, this park offers…

Don Robinson State Park (Missouri)

Don Robinson State Park

Don Robinson State Park is a public state park in Missouri near Cedar Hill in Jefferson County. Spanning 843 acres and established in 2013, this park…

Buffalo Rock State Park (Illinois)

Buffalo Rock State Park

Buffalo Rock State Park is a public state park in Illinois near Ottawa in LaSalle County. Spanning 1.21 acres and established in 1928, this park offers…

Mount Washington State Park (New Hampshire)

Mount Washington State Park

Mount Washington State Park is a public state park in New Hampshire near Bretton Woods in Berkshire County. Spanning 4,619 acres and established in…

Lake Waccamaw State Park (North Carolina)

Lake Waccamaw State Park

Lake Waccamaw State Park is a public state park in North Carolina near Lake Waccamaw in Columbus County. Spanning 2,398 acres and established in 1976,…

Falls Lake State Recreation Area (North Carolina)

Falls Lake State Recreation Area

Falls Lake State Recreation Area is a public state park in North Carolina near Wake Forest. Spanning 5,035 acres and established in 1982, this park…

Cheboygan State Park (Michigan)

Cheboygan State Park

Cheboygan State Park is a public state park in Michigan near Cheboygan in Cheboygan County. Spanning 1,250 acres and established in 1962, this park…

Clinton State Park Kansas

Clinton State Park

Clinton Lake reservoir with beach and mountain biking.

Moro Bay State Park (Arkansas)

Moro Bay State Park

Moro Bay State Park is a public state park in Arkansas near El Dorado in Bradley County. Spanning 117 acres and established in 1972, this park offers a…

Palomar Mountain State Park (California)

Palomar Mountain State Park

Palomar Mountain State Park is a public state park in California near Palomar Mountain in San Diego County. Spanning 1,862 acres and established in…

Indian Well State Park (Connecticut)

Indian Well State Park

Indian Well State Park is a public state park in Connecticut near Shelton in Fairfield County. Spanning 153 acres and established in 1928, this park…

O'Bannon Woods State Park (Indiana)

O’Bannon Woods State Park

O’Bannon Woods State Park is a public state park in Indiana near Corydon in Harrison County. Spanning 2,000 acres and established in 1980, this park…

North Toledo Bend State Park (Louisiana)

North Toledo Bend State Park

North Toledo Bend State Park is a public state park in Louisiana near Zwolle. Spanning 900 acres and established in 1987, this park offers a peaceful…

Clark Reservation State Park (New York)

Clark Reservation State Park

Clark Reservation State Park is a public state park in New York near Jamesville in Onondaga County. Spanning 378 acres and established in 1926, this…

Mt. Spokane State Park (Washington)

Mt. Spokane State Park

Mt. Spokane State Park is a public state park in Washington near Spokane. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Purse State Park (Maryland)

Purse State Park

Purse State Park is a public state park in Maryland near Marbury. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Cheney State Park Kansas

Cheney State Park

Discover Cheney State Park in Kansas. Plan your visit with trail info, best times to go, camping tips, and everything you need for a great outdoor adventure.

Great Brook Farm State Park (Massachusetts)

Great Brook Farm State Park

Great Brook Farm State Park is a public state park in Massachusetts near Carlisle in Middlesex42°33′21″N 71°21′12″W / 42.55583°N…

Greenwood Lake Dam at Greenwood Furnace State Park

Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center

Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center is a public state park in Pennsylvania near Nazareth in Northampton County County. Spanning 1,168 acres and…

Hendy Woods State Park (California)

Hendy Woods State Park

Hendy Woods State Park is a public state park in California near Philo in Mendocino County. Spanning 816 acres and established in 1958, this park…

Schafer State Park (Washington)

Schafer State Park

Schafer State Park is a public state park in Washington near Elma in Mason County. Spanning 122 acres and established in 1924, this park offers a…

Pearl Hill State Park (Massachusetts)

Pearl Hill State Park

Pearl Hill State Park is a public state park in Massachusetts near Fitchburg in Middlesex County. Spanning 1,000 acres and established in 1000, this…

Woodlawn Beach State Park (New York)

Woodlawn Beach State Park

Woodlawn Beach State Park is a public state park in New York near Hamburg in Erie County. Spanning 107 acres and established in 1996, this park offers…

Ute Lake State Park (New Mexico)

Ute Lake State Park

Ute Lake State Park is a public state park in New Mexico near Logan in Quay County. Spanning 1,500 acres and established in 1964, this park offers a…

Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park (California)

Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park

Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park is a public state park in California near Crescent City in Del Norte County. Spanning 31,261 acres and established…

Elk Rock State Park (Iowa)

Elk Rock State Park

Elk Rock State Park is a public state park in Iowa near Grinnell in Marion County County. Spanning 850 acres and established in 1978, this park offers…

Maudslay State Park (Massachusetts)

Maudslay State Park

Maudslay State Park is a public state park in Massachusetts near Newburyport in Essex County. Spanning 483 acres and established in 1985, this park…

view from the top of the mountain hiking trail at Devil's Den State Park

Ozark Folk Center State Park

Ozark Folk Center State Park is a public state park in Arkansas near Mountain View in Stone County. Spanning 637 acres and established in 1973, this…

Molalla River State Park (Oregon)

Molalla River State Park

Molalla River State Park is a public state park in Oregon near Canby. Spanning 567 acres and established in 1971, this park offers a peaceful retreat…

Empire Mine State Historic Park (California)

Empire Mine State Historic Park

Empire Mine State Historic Park is a public state park in California near Grass Valley in Nevada County. Spanning 853 acres and established in 1975,…

Laura S. Walker State Park (Georgia)

Laura S. Walker State Park

Laura S. Walker State Park is a public state park in Georgia near Waycross in 1941 County. Spanning 626 acres and established in 1937, this park offers…

Wallace Falls State Park (Washington)

Wallace Falls State Park

Wallace Falls State Park is a public state park in Washington near Gold Bar in Snohomish County. Spanning 1,380 acres and established in 1971, this…

Penrose Point State Park (Washington)

Penrose Point State Park

Penrose Point State Park is a public state park in Washington near Lakebay in Pierce County. Spanning 165 acres and established in 1953, this park…

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