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Bash Bish Falls State Park
4G85+29, Mt. Washington, MA 01258
Directions
Bash Bish Falls is the highest waterfall in Massachusetts and a popular scenic destination. The dramatic final pitch of Bash Bish Brook drops about 80 feet into an emerald plunge pool. Enjoy a hike to experience the wonder and beauty of this deep, verdant gorge. Nearby, Taconic State Park in New York state offers more visitor amenities, picnicking, and camping.
Phone
(413) 528-0330
Beartown State Forest
69 Blue Hill Road, Monterey, MA 01245
Directions
This 12,000 acre forest is the perfect place to visit no matter the season. Swim, boat, or fish in Benedict Pond. In the winter, you can cross-country ski and snowmobile.
Phone
(413) 528-0904
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park
287 Oak St. , Uxbridge, MA 01569
Directions
The Blackstone River features 1000 acres of natural park, filled with trails and historical sites. The park also has biking, horseback riding, canoe access, fishing, hunting, picnic areas and more.
The story of River Bend Farm in Uxbridge, MA serves as an example of the story of many farms in the Blackstone Valley. Located about half way between Providence, Rhode Island and Worcester, Massachusetts, River Bend Farm sits at the crossroads of agricultural life, mill villages, transportation routes, and developing town centers. River Bend Farm represents the changing landscape over the last four centuries.
There are fields, open pastures, stone walls, and preserved historical sites that bear witness to a farming past in a valley that witnessed the birth of an industrial revolution.
River Bend Farm today stands as a reminder of the Valley’s long agrarian past. Indeed, glimpses of the Valley’s heritage are evident throughout the region. The landscape tells the story of how everyday life changed with succeeding generations – and how it continues to change today.
The story of River Bend Farm in Uxbridge, MA serves as an example of the story of many farms in the Blackstone Valley. Located about half way between Providence, Rhode Island and Worcester, Massachusetts, River Bend Farm sits at the crossroads of agricultural life, mill villages, transportation routes, and developing town centers. River Bend Farm represents the changing landscape over the last four centuries.
There are fields, open pastures, stone walls, and preserved historical sites that bear witness to a farming past in a valley that witnessed the birth of an industrial revolution.
River Bend Farm today stands as a reminder of the Valley’s long agrarian past. Indeed, glimpses of the Valley’s heritage are evident throughout the region. The landscape tells the story of how everyday life changed with succeeding generations – and how it continues to change today.
Phone
(508) 278-7604
Brimfield State Forest
86 Dearth Hill Rd. Brimfield MA 01010, Brimfield, MA 01010
Directions
This rolling forest has over 20 miles of roads and trails for hiking, walking, and horseback riding. Fishing and hunting are also available, and snowmobiling in the winter.
Phone
(413) 245-9966
Chester-Blandford State Forest
800 US-20, Chester, MA 01011
Directions
With trails for all experience levels, Chester-Blandford State Forest is perfect for hiking or walking. Take in the Sanderson Falls, go mountain biking, enjoy a picnic or do some hunting and fishing. Snowmobiling and cross-country skiing are available in the winter.
Phone
(413) 354-6347
Clarksburg State Park
1199 Middle Rd, Clarksburg, MA 01247
Directions
Clarksburg State Park offers 368 acres of abundant northern hardwood forest. Come camp, hike, ski, go boating or fishing and enjoy the views.
Phone
(413) 664-8345
Douglas State Forest
107 Wallum Lake Road, Douglas, MA 01516
Directions
5,907-acre Douglas State Forest borders Connecticut and Rhode Island. Enjoy swimming and boating at Wallum Lake or hike miles of woodland trails.
Phone
(508) 476-7872
Dunn State Park
289 Pearl St., Gardner, MA 01440
Directions
Dunn State Park has a range of universally accessible activities, from fishing to hiking to swimming.
Phone
(978) 632-7897