Ashland State Park

162 West Union Street, Ashland, MA

Ashland State Park has 470 acres including the 157 acre Ashland Reservoir. The park is operated seasonally and provides opportunities for swimming,... Read More

Ashland Reservoir

162 West Union Street, Ashland, MA

Ashland State Park has 470 acres including the 157 acre Ashland Reservoir. The park is operated seasonally and provides opportunities for swimming,... Read More

Callahan State Park

Millwood St, Framingham, MA

Callahan State Park is a 820-acre day use area located in Northwest Framingham. Callahan has seven miles of marked trails and is used for activitie... Read More

Hopkinton State Park

164 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA

Hopkinton State Park is located in the towns of Hopkinton and Ashland and includes the picturesque Hopkinton Reservoir. The park offers a variety o... Read More

Upton State Forest

205 Westboro Rd, Upton, MA

This 2660 acre forest offers visitors a natural diversity of flora and fauna accented with historically significant contributions of the Civilian C... Read More

Noanet Woodlands Reservation

Powissett Street, Dover, MA

We think it’s the more than 17 miles of shady trails and woods roads you’ll find here for walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, a... Read More

Bristol Blake State Reservation

108 North Street, Norfolk, MA

Offering 140 acres in the town of Norfolk, the reservation was once home to a commercial sawmill operation. A large, open field welcomes visitors a... Read More

Southern New England Trunkline Trail - Douglas State Forest

107 Wallum Lake Road, Douglas, MA

The Southern New England Trunkline Trail (SNETT) runs approximately 22 miles from the Franklin State Forest on the east, to the Douglas State Fores... Read More

Walden Pond State Reservation

915 Walden Street, Concord, MA

Henry David Thoreau lived at Walden Pond from July 1845 to September 1847. His experience at Walden provided the material for the book Walden, whic... Read More

Cat Rock Park

98 Drabbington Way, Weston, MA

Pout Pond

70 West River Road, Uxbridge, MA

Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park

287 Oak Street, Uxbridge, MA

The Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park recalls the role of canals in transporting raw materials and manufactured goods between emerging... Read More

Blackstone River and Canal Heritage

287 Oak Street, Uxbridge, MA

The Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park recalls the role of canals in transporting raw materials and manufactured goods between emerging... Read More

Upper Charles River Reservation

96 Forest Grove Road, Waltham, MA

The Upper Charles River Reservation extends from the Watertown dam to Riverdale Park in West Roxbury. Throughout the reservation, continuous public... Read More

Hemlock Gorge Reservation

Elliot St, Needham, MA

Open dawn to dusk. Hemlock Gorge in Needham, Newton and Wellesley is a small 23-acre wild area along the banks of the Charles River. The park is do... Read More

Diamond Hill Trail

, Cumberland, RI

Diamond Hill Park Picnic areas, outdoor stage, restroom building, ski lodge building, ballfield, etc. For passive and active recreational activities. Read More

Wilson Mountain Reservation

384 Common St., Dedham, MA

Called “ye wilderness” on old Dedham maps, Wilson Mountain Reservation is 207 acres of wild and varied terrain. The property was purcha... Read More

Cutler Park Reservation

12 Brainard St., Hyde Park, MA

This six hundred-acre reservation is administered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. Formerly the wate... Read More

Purgatory Chasm State Reservation

198 Purgatory Rd, Sutton, MA

A unique natural landmark, Purgatory Chasm runs for a quarter of a mile between granite walls rising as high as 70 feet. Popular with picnickers an... Read More

F. Gilbert Hills State Forest

45 Mill St, Foxboro, MA

Covering 1,027 acres in Foxboro and Wrentham, F. Gilbert Hills State Forest is a passive use pine and oak forest. There are approximately 23 ... Read More

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