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Horseneck Beach State Reservation
5 John Reed Road, Westport, MA 02791
Directions
Swim and camp at one of the most popular beaches in Massachusetts. Located at the western end of Buzzard's Bay, the 2-mile long beach is also great for bird watching.
Phone
(508) 636-8816
Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest
466 W. Hawley Road, Plainfield, MA 01070
Directions
Explore 35 miles of mixed-use trail throughout this 7,882-acre woodland. You can hike, mountain bike, and snowmobile. Keep a lookout for remains of the past, such as cellar holes from the abandoned village of South Hawley, a rare fieldstone "beehive" charcoal kiln, and the remains of a mill at Hallockville Pond.
Phone
(413) 339-5504
Lake Dennison Recreation Area
86 Winchendon Road, Baldwinville, MA 01436
Directions
Located in Winchendon, the Lake Dennison Recreation Area has 150 campsites and a beach where you can swim.
Due to recent weather conditions, snowmobile trails are closed until further notice.
Due to recent weather conditions, snowmobile trails are closed until further notice.
Sunday - Saturday:
10:00 am-8:00 pm
Lawrence Heritage State Park
1 Jackson St., Lawrence, MA 01840
Directions
Lawrence, MA was one of the nation's first planned cities, and you can learn about its history and development at Lawrence Heritage State Park. The exhibits in the Visitors Center, a restored 1840s boarding house, tell the stories of Lawrence's mill workers, including their role in the 1912 Bread and Roses Strike. You can also learn about the immigrant populations who settled in Lawrence, and test your skills by planning your own industrial city. Visitors can also walk the esplanade alongside the Merrimac River.
Phone
(978) 794-1655
Sunday - Saturday:
9:00 am-4:00 pm
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-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
Trotting Park Road, Lowell, MA 01850
Directions
The forest spreads across 3 towns and features over 1,000 acres to explore. Hike, bike, or ski though 6 miles of trails. You'll also find plenty of ponds, swamps, and wetlands great for boating or fishing.
Phone
(978) 369-6312
Manuel F. Correllus State Forest
Barnes Road, Edgartown, MA 02539
Directions
This over 5,300 acre forest sits in the center of Martha's Vineyard. You'll find miles of trails, a paved shared-use path, and a disc golf course. At the center of the park, there's a statue honoring the last habitat for the heath hen, a type of grouse that when extinct in 1932.
Phone
(508) 693-2540
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