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Leominster State Forest
1 Fitchburg Road, Westminster, MA 01473
Directions
From hiking and mountain biking to rock climbing and fishing, Leominster State Forest has everything for outdoor enthusiasts. Hike a segment of the 95-mile Midstate Trail or take a dip in Crow Hill Pond. In the winter, break out your cross-country skis or snowshoes.
Phone
(978) 874-2303
Lowell Heritage State Park
160 Pawtucket Boulevard, Lowell, MA 01854
Directions
Lowell Heritage State Park features exhibits, created in partnership with the National Park Service, that will teach you about the historic network of canals and mills constructed in the 19th century to power Lowell's then-bustling textile industry. Also, the 2-mile waterfront stretch is great for summer concerts and boating.
Phone
(978) 458-8750
Lower Neponset River Trail
Hallet Street, Boston, MA 02124
Directions
This rail trail spans 5 miles from Dorchester, MA into Milton, MA. Enjoy the views of the Neponset River as you walk or ride along the trail. Nearby parks also offer plenty of fun for the family.
Phone
(617) 727-6034
Massasoit State Park
1361 Middleboro Ave., East Taunton, MA 02718
Directions
Head out on foot or by bike on Massasoit State Park's trails. This is an especially nice park to visit in the fall, when you can see the contrast of scarlet cranberry bogs and pine trees. There are also plenty of ponds in which to fish.
Phone
(508) 828-4231
Middlesex Fells Reservation
4 Woodland Road, Stoneham, MA 02180
Directions
At Middlesex Fells, you can hike, bike, fish, or let your dog run free in the off-leash area. BOAT RENTALS ONLY. Rent a canoe or kayak to explore Spot Pond.
Phone
(617) 727-1199 ext. 406
Mohawk Trail State Forest
Cold River Road, Charlemont, MA 01339
Directions
Mohawk Trail State Forest is one of the most scenic woodland areas in Massachusetts. It covers 6,000 acres of mountain ridges, gorges, and woods, and it is home to a variety of plant and animal life.
Phone
(413) 339-5504
Moore State Park
1 Sawmill Road, Paxton, MA 01612
Directions
Moore State Park spans 400 acres and is located in the heart of Massachusetts. Between the 18th and early 20th centuries, it was home to grist and saw mills. Today, visitors come to glimpse its popular waterfalls and cascades of flower blooms. Other attractions include the stone mill foundations, a restored sawmill, and networks of wooded paths.
Phone
(508) 792-3969
Mount Tom State Reservation
125 Reservation Road, Holyoke, MA 01040
Directions
Mount Tom features wonderful views of the Pioneer Valley in west-central Massachusetts. The area is also a great place to bird watch--especially for hawks.
Phone
(413) 534-1186