Fort DuPont State Park
[caption id="attachment_35523" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Parade grounds at Fort DuPont State Park. Photo: Ethelred unraed, CC BY-SA 4.0, via…
State Parks
Find state parks by state, activity, and visitor needs
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: 2,900+ state park profiles across all 50 states. See our editorial review methodology for how ASP researches, updates, and reviews park information.
Ice Age Fossils State Park
[caption id="attachment_35521" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Desert landscape at Ice Age Fossils State Park. Photo: Park Facebook…
Fort Churchill State Park
Kanawha State Forest is a stunning 9,300-acre mountainous retreat located just
seven miles from downtown Charleston, West Virginia’s state capital….
First State Heritage Park
For those who love looking at historic sites and buildings, a visit to First State Heritage Park is something you should be interested in.
Nestled…
Fenwick Island State Park
The Beach at Fenwick Island State Park. Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
If you love the beach and nature, then…
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park
Surrounded by hills, woodlands, and mixed grass prairie, historic Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park offers guests breathtaking views of the Heart and…
Cross Ranch State Park
[caption id="attachment_35478" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Wildflowers along the Missouri River at Cross Ranch State Park. Photo: Park Facebook…
Echo Canyon State Park
Nestled in a remote part of Eastern Nevada, about three hours from Las Vegas, lies the stunning Echo Canyon State Park.
A hidden gem renowned for…
Dayton State Park
[caption id="attachment_35472" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Typical campsite at Dayton State Park. Photo: Park Facebook Page[/caption]
Situated…
Cave Rock State Park
Cave Rock State Park is a small but beautiful park located on the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe in Nevada.
It was named after a 3 million-year-old…
Blue Rock State Park
[caption id="attachment_35436" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Public beach area viewed from across Cutler Lake at Blue Rock State Park. Photo:…
Brandywine Creek State Park
There are several public recreational spaces located around Wilmington in northern Delaware. But one of the most enchanting has to be Brandywine Creek…
Bellevue State Park
Bellevue Hall at Bellevue State Park, a replica of Montpelier. Photo: Quercus montana, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Located just a 10-minute…
Beaver Lake State Park
[caption id="attachment_35430" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Beaver Lake State Park, near Wishek, North Dakota. Photo: David Becker, CC BY 2.0, via…
Cave Lake State Park
Cave Lake State Park is a spectacular public recreational space nestled high in the desert mountains of eastern Nevada.
Situated just 15 miles south…
Beaver Dam State Park
Beaver Dam State Park is one of the more interesting state parks in Nevada.
Situated about 3.5 hours from Las Vegas, the park resides at an…
Wolf Run State Park
Wolf Run Lake, a reservoir in Wolf run state park, Ohio, USA. Photo: Jonathan A Brier, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Covering over 1,300 acres of…
Wingfoot Lake State Park
[caption id="attachment_35380" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Park bench overlooking the lake at Wingfoot Lake State Park. Photo: Park Facebook…
Wilson State Park
[caption id="attachment_35378" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Wilson State Park entrance sign. Photo: Sesamehoneytart, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia…
Auburn Valley State Park
[caption id="attachment_35376" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Israel Marshall’s Home, Auburn Heights at Auburn Valley State Park. Photo: Smallbones,…
Wilmington State Parks
If you are looking for a public recreational space in Delaware that offers something for everyone then you should head to Wilmington State…
Willow River State Park
Willow River State Park is the Twin Cities’ favorite waterfall escape—a 2,891-acre wilderness just 5
miles northeast of Hudson, Wisconsin…
White Clay Creek State Park
Whether you’re fixing to hike through the woods, relax by the creek, or explore some of Delaware’s most historic sites, White Clay Creek State Park…
Washoe Lake State Park
If you ever find yourself in or around Carson City, you should definitely make a point of visiting Washoe Lake State Park.
Situated just 8 miles…
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Park
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Park is one of the more unique state parks in Nevada.
Situated in a remote part of the state, about a four hour drive from…
Waimea Canyon State Park
🏆 The Grand Canyon of the Pacific — 10 miles long, 3,000 feet deep, carved by the Waimea River into Kauai’s volcanic heart — one of the most…
Wai‘anapanapa State Park
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Waiʻānapanapa State Park
Maui’s Legendary Black Sand Beach • Road to Hana’s Crown Jewel
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Van Buren State Park
Van Buren State Park is a popular recreational area located on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, just minutes from South Haven.
It was established…
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
If you ever find yourself in the Lake Tahoe area, the beautiful Van Sickle State Park is a must visit destination.
Nestled within the Sierra Nevada…
Valley of Fire State Park
🏆 Nevada’s Oldest State Park — #2 Most-Searched in America — Updated for 2026 with current fees, trail closures, and seasonal tips
Union Grove State Park
[caption id="attachment_35276" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Sunset during Autumn at Union Grove State Park. Photo: Park Facebook…
Turtle River State Park
Turtle River State Park, with its namesake river flowing through its forested valley from northeast to southwest, is located 19 miles west of Grand…
Turkey Run State Park
🏆 Indiana’s Most Rugged Adventure — 21,000 Monthly Searches — Updated for 2026 with trail conditions, covered bridge info, and inn reservations
Tishomingo State Park
Tishomingo State Park is Mississippi’s most geologically unique destination, where the
Appalachian foothills meet the Deep South! Explore Bear…
Tettegouche State Park
Tettegouche State Park is the crown jewel of Minnesota’s North Shore, a rugged
9,346-acre wilderness where ancient volcanic cliffs plunge 200 feet…
Tinkers Creek State Park
Nestled in the heart of Northeast Ohio, Tinkers Creek State Park is a natural oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spread across more than 3500 acres, the…
Tar Hollow State Park
[caption id="attachment_35234" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Pine Lake at Tar Hollow State Park. Photo: Dan Keck from Ohio, CC0, via Wikimedia…
Tahquamenon Falls State Park
🌊 The Root Beer Falls — One of the largest waterfalls east of the
Mississippi, spanning 200 feet wide with a 50-foot drop. The amber-colored…
Table Rock State Park
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South Carolina’s Crown Jewel of the Blue Ridge — CCC-built historic park featuring
the iconic 3,124-foot Table Rock summit, 14…
Sully Creek State Park
Sully Creek State Park lies near the Little Missouri River surrounded by the picturesque Badlands of North Dakota only 85 miles south of Watford…
Sycamore State Park
[caption id="attachment_35198" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Wolf Creek in Sycamore State Park. Photo: THX0477, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia…
Strouds Run State Park
Dow Lake at Strouds run state park in Athens County Ohio. Photo: Shroomydan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Tucked away in the scenic hills of…
Stonelick State Park
[caption id="attachment_35194" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Stonelick Lake at Stonelick State Park in Clermont County, Ohio. Photo: Aesopposea,…
Snake Den State Park
While it may not have the most inviting of names, Snake Den State Park is actually a wonderful public recreational space to visit.
Yes there are…
Spring Valley State Park
With its peaceful setting and wide range of outdoor recreational activities, Spring Valley State Park is a perfect destination for anyone looking to…
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park near Las Vegas is a 520-acre historic oasis within
Red Rock Canyon! Once owned by Howard Hughes and German actress…
Spooner Lake And Backcountry State Park
If you are looking for a place to really get away from it all, then look no further than Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park.
Nestled within the…
South Bass Island State Park
Put-in-Bay sign at South bass island state park. Photo: Park Facebook Page.
Located in the western basin of Lake Erie, South Bass Island State Park is…