News and Announcements

For Department of Conservation & Recreation

The Massachusetts State Police (MSP), the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), the Department of Fish and Game (DFG) and the Massachusetts Environmental Police (MEP) are cautioning the public about the potential dangers of thin ice

First Day Hikes throughout the Massachusetts State Parks System on Saturday, January 1, 2022

The completion of a $2.5 million field renovation project at the Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Foss Park in the City of Somerville.

The multi-year, multiphase project focused on making the property, one of DCR’s most popular state parks, more accessible and welcoming to a wider array of visitors

Public skating at all DCR managed rinks will begin on Friday, November 26, 2021

DCR will offer guided hikes at several state parks throughout the Commonwealth on “Black Friday,” November 26, 2021

In Partnership with Mass Audubon, Museum and Exhibits will continue to serve as interpretive hub for the Reservation

$245,000 Awarded to Support Local Tree Planting Efforts

Historic State Park Building Becomes Hub for Community Gathering and Commerce