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.
Florewood River Plantation State Park in Leflore County, Mississippi, is no longer a state park. The Mississippi Legislature decommissioned it in 2005, and since 2007 it has been leased to the Leflore County Board of Supervisors.
Lake Perris State Recreation Area is a public state park in California near Perris in Riverside County. Spanning 8,800 acres and established in…
Tillamook State Forest is a state forest in Tillamook County, Oregon, managed by the Oregon Department of Forestry. It is not an Oregon state park.
Lake Tarleton State Park is a public state park in New Hampshire near Piermont in Grafton County. Spanning 48 acres, the park offers a peaceful…
Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve is a public state park in California near Huntington Beach in Orange County. Spanning 169 acres and established…
Port Royal State Historic Site is a public state park in Tennessee in Montgomery, Robertson County. Spanning 26 acres and established in 1978, this…
Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua is a New York state park on Chautauqua Lake near Bemus Point in Chautauqua County, run by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
Potomac State Forest is a public state park in Maryland in Garrett County. Spanning 11,535 acres and established in 1906, this park offers a…
The Deepest Canyon East of the Mississippi — 5-mile gorge plunging
1,600 feet, with Class V whitewater, 25+ miles of trails, and the only…
Great River Road State Park in Rosedale, Mississippi, is a day-use state park managed by the City of Rosedale, with fishing and boating on 25-acre Perry Martin Lake inside the Mississippi River levee.
Tioga State Forest is a public state park in Pennsylvania in Tioga County. Established in 1900, the park offers a peaceful retreat into nature…
The 0.9-mile Stone Door Trail in Savage Gulf State Park, Tennessee, leads from the Stone Door Ranger Station past the Laurel Gulf Overlook to the Great Stone Door.
Berkeley Marina is a local park in California near Berkeley in Alameda County, run by the City of Berkeley. It is not part of California’s state park system.
Wood-Tikchik State Park is a public state park in Alaska. Spanning 1,600,000 acres and established in 1978, this park offers a peaceful retreat into…
Mt. Mansfield State Forest is a state forest in Vermont near Stowe in Lamoille County.
Flume Gorge is a public state park in New Hampshire near Lincoln in Grafton County. The park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors…
McCarthy Beach State Park is a public state park in Minnesota near French Township in Saint Louis County. Spanning 2,471 acres and established…
Otter Brook State Park is a public state park in New Hampshire near Keene in Cheshire County. Spanning 2.5 acres and established in 1958, this…
Big Cypress Tree State Park is a public state park in Tennessee in Weakley County. Spanning 330 acres, the park offers a peaceful retreat into…
Snowdale State Park on Lake Hudson in Mayes County, Oklahoma, is no longer a state park. Since 2019 the Grand River Dam Authority has run the site as Snowdale Park.
Jasper State Recreation Site is an Oregon Parks and Recreation Department day-use park on the Middle Fork Willamette River near Eugene in Lane County, with reservable group picnic areas.
Gambrill State Park is a public state park in Maryland in Frederick County. Spanning 1,209 acres and established in 1934, this park offers a…
Havenwoods State Forest is a state forest in Wisconsin near Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Hugo Lake Park near Hugo, Oklahoma, has been run by LIFT Community Action Agency since 2002 and is not an Oklahoma state park. Cabins, tent sites and a marina.
Mianus River Park is a local park in Connecticut near Greenwich, run by the towns of Greenwich and Stamford. It is not part of Connecticut’s state park system.
Bair Island Ecological Reserve is a California Department of Fish and Wildlife reserve near Redwood City in San Mateo County, not a state park. It protects restored tidal wetlands on San Francisco Bay.
Western Gateway Heritage State Park is a public state park in Massachusetts near North Adams in Berkshire County. Spanning 8 acres and…
Bald Peak State Scenic Viewpoint is a public state park in Oregon in Yamhill County. The park offers visitors the chance to camp under the…
Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area is a public state park in Oregon near Tierra Del Mar in Tillamook County. The park offers a peaceful retreat…
Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint is a public state park in Oregon in Lane County. Established in 1938, the park offers a peaceful retreat into…
Round Valley State Park is a public state park in New Jersey near Clinton Township in Hunterdon County. Spanning 5,300 acres and established in…
D&R Canal State Park Trail is a public state park in New Jersey near Franklin Township in Somerset County. The park offers a peaceful retreat…
Bridle Trails State Park is a public state park in Washington near Kirkland in King County. Spanning 482 acres and established in 1932, this…
Dixon Springs State Park is a public state park in Illinois near Golconda in Pope County. Spanning 3.24 acres and established in 1946, this park…
Yellowwood State Forest covers more than 24,000 acres near Nashville in Brown County, Indiana, around the 133-acre Yellowwood Lake, with primitive camping, boat rentals and horse trails. It is managed by the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry, not by Indiana’s state park system.
Morro Strand State Beach is a public state park in California near Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County. Spanning 159.15 acres and established in…
Loyalsock State Forest covers 114,552 acres around Loyalsock Creek in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains. It is managed by the DCNR Bureau of Forestry, not by Pennsylvania’s state park system.
Best Time to Visit
New York’s parks transform dramatically with the seasons. Summer (June–August) is peak season for swimming, waterfalls, and…
Hampson Archeological Museum State Park is a public state park in Arkansas near Wilson in Mississippi County. Spanning 5 acres and established…
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a public state park in Tennessee near Elizabethton in Carter County. Spanning 70 acres and established in…
John A. Latsch State Park is a public state park in Minnesota near Winona in Winona County. Spanning 1,654 acres and established in 1925, this…
Lapham Peak State Park is a public state park in Wisconsin near Delafield in Waukesha County. Spanning 1,000 acres and established in 1851, this…
New Brighton State Beach is a public state park in California near Capitola in Santa Cruz County. Spanning 95 acres and established in 1933,…
Auburn SRA is a public state park in California near Auburn in El Dorado and Placer County. Spanning 42,377 acres, the park offers a peaceful retreat…
Kolomoki Mounds State Park is a public state park in Georgia near Blakely in Early County. Spanning 300 acres and established in 1964, this park…
Doheny State Beach is a public state park in California near Dana Point in Orange County. Spanning 254 acres and established in 1931, this park…
Spruce Run State Park is a public state park in New Jersey near Clinton in Hunterdon County. Spanning 1,290 acres and established in 1964, this…
Belmont Mound State Park in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, is operated by the Belmont Lions Club. The top of the mound is 1,400 feet above sea level, and no state park vehicle sticker is required.
San Juan Bautista State Historic Park is a public state park in California near San Juan Bautista in San Benito County. Spanning 6 acres and…
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park is a public state park in California near Chatsworth in Ventura County. Spanning 680 acres and established…
