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Use this directory to browse America's State Parks profiles by destination, activity, facilities, and nearby trip ideas. The finder is built from our park profile database and is designed for planning decisions: compare parks, open detailed profiles, then use official park links for current fees, permits, closures, and reservations.

Current public scope: 4,080 park profiles across all 50 states, including 2,500+ state parks. See our editorial review methodology for how ASP researches, updates, and reviews park information.

Elk River Trail (West-Virginia)

Elk River Trail

West Virginia’s Developing Rail-Trail — 73-Mile Multi-Use Trail, Former Railroad Corridor, Gassaway to Clendenin, Elk River Valley, Plus 18-Mile Buffalo

Greenbrier River Trail (West-Virginia)

Greenbrier River Trail

West Virginia’s Premier Rail-Trail — 78-Mile Multi-Use Trail, Former C&O Railroad Corridor, 35 Bridges, 2 Tunnels, Cass to North Caldwell,

James Rumsey Monument (West-Virginia)

James Rumsey Monument

West Virginia’s Steamboat Pioneer Memorial — Monument to James Rumsey (1743–1792), First Successful Steamboat Demonstration 1787, Potomac River, Shepherdstown Jefferson

Moncove Lake State Park (West-Virginia)

Moncove Lake State Park

West Virginia’s Secluded Mountain Lake — 250-Acre Park, Stocked Fishing Lake, 48-Site Campground, Birding Hotspot, Swimming and Boating, Monroe County

Mont Chateau Research Center (West Virginia)

Mont Chateau Research Center

The Mont Chateau Research Center on Cheat Lake near Morgantown, West Virginia, is the headquarters of the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey. From 1958 to 1977 the site was Mont Chateau State Park.

Morgan Morgan Monument (West-Virginia)

Morgan Morgan Monument

🗿 Roadside Monument — A 1924 monument to settler Morgan Morgan at Bunker Hill, Berkeley County, in a state roadside

North Bend State Park (West-Virginia)

North Bend State Park

West Virginia’s River Bend Retreat — Year-Round Resort Park on the North Fork Hughes River, Lodge and Restaurant, Cabins, Campgrounds,

North Bend Rail Trail (West-Virginia)

North Bend Rail Trail

West Virginia’s Epic Rail-Trail — 72-Mile Multi-Use Trail, Former B&O Railroad Corridor, 13 Tunnels, 36 Bridges, Parkersburg to Wolf Summit,

Tu-Endie-Wei State Park (West-Virginia)

Tu-Endie-Wei State Park

Historic Battlefield at the Confluence — 4-Acre Revolutionary War Battle Site, 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant, Cornstalk Monument, Mansion House

Twin Falls Resort State Park (West-Virginia)

Twin Falls Resort State Park

West Virginia’s Mountain Resort Park — 3,776-Acre Appalachian Retreat, Full-Service Lodge, 18-Hole Golf Course, Pioneer Farm, Waterfalls on Marsh Fork

Watters Smith Memorial State Park (West-Virginia)

Watters Smith Memorial State Park

West Virginia’s Pioneer Heritage Park — 532-Acre Historical Park, Restored 1796 Pioneer Homestead, Pioneer Farm Museum, 12+ Miles Mountain Bike

Refuge Cove State Recreation Site

A Half-Mile Beach Park for Picnics and Sunsets, North of Ketchikan Refuge Cove State Recreation Site is a 13-acre day-use

Sealion Cove State Marine Park

A Mile of Open-Pacific Beach on Kruzof Island, Reached by Boat and a 3.5-Mile Trail Sealion Cove State Marine Park

Oliver Inlet State Marine Park

The Seymour Canal Cabin at the Tip of Seymour Canal, Admiralty Island Oliver Inlet State Marine Park covers 560 acres

Carranza Memorial (New-Jersey)

Carranza Memorial

Pine Barrens Aviation Memorial — 1928 Mexican Goodwill Pilot Captain Emilio Carranza Crash Site, Stone Monument in Wharton State Forest,

Grover Cleveland Birthplace (New-Jersey)

Grover Cleveland Birthplace

ℹ️ State Historic Site: The Grover Cleveland Birthplace is a New Jersey State Historic Site managed by the NJ Division

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal (New-Jersey)

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Historic Immigration Gateway — Where Ellis Island Immigrants Boarded Trains to America, Liberty State Park, Statue of Liberty Ferry, Jersey

Wantastiquet Mountain Natural Area (New-Hampshire)

Wantastiquet Mountain Natural Area

1,100-Foot Climb Above Connecticut River — Panoramic Views of Brattleboro Vermont, Mine Ledge Overlook, Adjacent Madame Sherri Forest Ruins, Wantastiquet-Monadnock

Dublin Lake Scenic Area

Iconic Mount Monadnock Views from New Hampshire’s Most Photographed Lake — Kayaking, Fishing, Scenic Shoreline Picnic Area, Historic Dublin Village

Ossipee Lake Natural Area

Rare Sandy Pond Shore Natural Community on Ossipee Lake in New Hampshire — 400-Acre State Natural Area on the Shore

Waterloo Village (New-Jersey)

Waterloo Village

Restored 19th-Century Morris Canal Town — Lenape Village, Blacksmith Shop, Gristmill, Canal Museum, Allamuchy Mountain State Park, Stanhope NJ Waterloo

Walt Whitman House (New-Jersey)

Walt Whitman House

ℹ️ State Historic Site: The Walt Whitman House is a New Jersey State Historic Site and National Historic Landmark. It

Washington Rock State Park (New-Jersey)

Washington Rock State Park

Revolutionary War Lookout — Where George Washington Watched British Troop Movements, 30-Mile Panoramic Valley Views, Watchung Mountains, Green Brook NJ

D&H Rail Trail

19.8-Mile Rail Trail on the Former Delaware & Hudson Railroad Bed — Castleton to Poultney and West Pawlet to Rupert,

Whitesbog Village (New-Jersey)

Whitesbog Village

ℹ️ Historic Site Within Brendan T. Byrne State Forest: Whitesbog Village is a historic site within Brendan T. Byrne State

Stokes State Forest (New-Jersey)

Stokes State Forest

Northwest New Jersey’s Wilderness Anchor — 1,653-Ft Sunrise Mountain, Tillman Ravine Hemlock Gorge, Appalachian Trail, 3 Campgrounds, 15,000+ Acres Stokes

Ramapo Mountain State Forest (New-Jersey)

Ramapo Mountain State Forest

4,200-Acre Mountain Forest — Ramapo Lake, Van Slyke Castle Ruins, Rocky Ridge Hiking, Mountain Biking, NYC Skyline Views, Oakland NJ

Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area

580-Foot Butte with Panoramic Turtle Mountain Views — Short Summit Loop Trail, North Dakota Prairie Landmark, Bottineau County Near Dunseith

John H. Chafee Nature Preserve (Rhode-Island)

John H. Chafee Nature Preserve

230-Acre Narragansett Bay Coastal Preserve — Rome Point Seasonal Harbor Seal Viewing October Through Spring, Woodland Trails to Bay Shoreline,

Roger Wheeler State Beach (Rhode-Island)

Roger Wheeler State Beach

Rhode Island’s Top Family Beach — Breakwater-Protected Calm Water, Fine White Sand, Lifeguards, Playground, Accessible Beach Wheelchairs, Narragansett Roger Wheeler

Woods Island State Park

Vermont’s Most Remote Island Campground — 5 Primitive Sites on 125-Acre Lake Champlain Island, Boat-Access Only, No Water, No Docks,

Lake Cornelia State Park (Iowa)

Lake Cornelia State Park

Iowa’s Wright County Fishing Gem — 80-Acre Lake, Bass + Bluegill + Catfish, Camping, Nature Trails, Family-Friendly Recreation Lake Cornelia

Dripping Springs Park

⚠️ Former State Park — Now City-Managed: Dripping Springs was formerly an Oklahoma state park but is now owned and

Flight Park State Recreation Area

World-Famous Hang Gliding and Paragliding Launch Site — Point of the Mountain Between Salt Lake City and Provo, Consistent Ridge

George Washington State Campground

Rhode Island’s Primitive Forest Campground — 45 Wooded Sites on 226-Acre Bowdish Reservoir, 4,000-Acre Management Area, Adirondack Shelters, Hike-In Tent

Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum (Utah)

Territorial Statehouse State Park Museum

Utah’s Oldest Government Building — 1852 Territorial Capitol in Fillmore, Pioneer Museum, Log Cabins, Rose Garden, Named for President Millard

Salty Brine State Beach (Rhode-Island)

Salty Brine State Beach

Classic Rhode Island State Beach Near Galilee Fishing Village — Sandy Swimming Beach on Block Island Sound, Free Admission, Concession

Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area

Iowa’s SCUBA Diving Lake — 410-Acre No-Wake Muskie and Walleye Fishery, Sandy Beach, Pine Log Cabins, 12-Mile Multi-Use Trail, Near

Clayton Lake State Park (New-Mexico)

Clayton Lake State Park

New Mexico’s Dinosaur Trackway Park — 500+ Fossilized Footprints, International Dark Sky Park, Stocked Fishing Lake, Stargazing Observatory Clayton Lake

Squirrel Creek State Recreation Site

Copper River Valley’s Wrangell Mountain Basecamp — Richardson Highway Mile 79.5, 25 Wooded Sites, Creek Fishing, Gateway to Wrangell-St. Elias

Salcha River State Recreation Site (Alaska)

Salcha River State Recreation Site

Interior Alaska’s Richardson Highway Fishing Camp — King Salmon, Arctic Grayling, Northern Pike, Boat Launch, Public-Use Cabin, 40 Miles SE

Portage Cove State Recreation Site

Alaska’s Coastal Gem in Downtown Haines — Chilkoot Inlet Shoreline, Mountain Panorama, Day-Use Picnic Site, Gateway to the Alaska Marine

Kasilof River State Recreation Site (Alaska)

Kasilof River State Recreation Site

Kenai Peninsula’s Premier Drift Boat Launch — King Salmon Fishing, Sterling Highway Mile 109.5, Strict Hatchery-Only Retention, Day-Use River Access

Clearwater State Recreation Site

Crystal-Clear Subarctic River Campground Near Delta Junction — 17 Campsites on the Delta Clearwater River, Arctic Grayling and Salmon Fishing,

Birch Lake State Recreation Site (Alaska)

Birch Lake State Recreation Site

Interior Alaska Lake Recreation Site on the Richardson Highway — First-Come First-Served Campground at Milepost 305.5 Between Fairbanks and Delta

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area (Alaska)

Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area

Stocked Fishing Lakes Near Palmer Alaska — Multiple Stocked Lakes Including Matanuska Canoe Irene and Long Lakes, Campground With Fire

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