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Major Colorado State Park Grows By Nearly 500 Acres

Spruce Creek Park

Buffered by Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve, this island along US 1 features easy access to the Rose Bay Trail and its own loop with waterfront views.

New state park west of San Antonio will preserve nearly 54,000 acres of Hill Country land

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has acquired nearly 54,000 acres in Edwards and Kinney counties for what will become Silver Lake State Park. The land sits just about 150 miles...

Nevada announces a new state park along the Carson River and invites the public to name it

The 1,627-acre park, which spans both the north and south sides of the Carson River and extends into the surrounding sagebrush hills, is just outside Dayton in Lyon County near For...

Help Name Nevada’s Newest State Park, Submissions Accepted Through July 15th

George Crady Fishing Pier State Park

A broken highway span between Big Talbot Island and Amelia Island State Parks, this park encompasses not just bridge stubs but a white sand beach along Nassau Sound.

Texas Finalizes the Deal on Its Second-Largest State Park

The newly acquired Silver Lake Ranch will become Silver Lake State Park, thanks to a donation from the Moody Foundation and the Centennial Fund.

Lake Okahumpa Park

Bask in the sun, shelter in the shade, or slide your kayak into the marshy waters of Lake Okahumpa at this easy-to-find Sumter County park along SR 44.

Former 677-Acre Dude Ranch Converted Into Idaho’s Newest State Park

Idaho’s newest State Park is throwing a grand opening...

Chipley Park

History unfolds along a pair of paved loops circling an unusually round lake at the center of DeFuniak Springs.

Choose How you Stay in a Virginia State Park 

Discover your perfect outdoor escape with Virginia State Parks. Whether you’re seeking cozy cabins, RV convenience, or a rugged backcountry experience, these diverse camping option...

Saugatuck Dunes State Park 2026: Hike to this Gorgeous Lake Michigan Beach – and Leave the Crowds Behind

Find 1,000 acres of land with 2.5 miles of shoreline and 4 hiking trails at Saugatuck Dunes State Park. I would recommend checking the trail map before you go since there wasn’t on...

Top 10 countdown: These are the most popular Texas state parks each summer

Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the most visito...

Incredible Eastern State Parks Waiting For You

While America’s iconic national parks rightfully command global attention, an equally magnificent world of adventure awaits inside the country’s extensive network of state parks. F...

Hill Country ranch with caves, cliffs and lake will become Texas’ second-largest state park

The 54,000-acre Silver Lake Ranch, straddling Kinney and Edwards counties, has a 30-acre spring-fed lake. An opening date hasn’t been determined.

Muskegon State Park is Worth it for the Sports Complex Alone

This Michigan State Park has Sand Dunes, Hiking, Sports Park, Beach and More As Michiganders, our big reward for long winters is beautiful summers. But with such short summers, som...

Tavares Nature Park

On a 1.3 mile circuit of this 101-acre natural area edging Lake Dora, walk a puzzle of grassy paths beneath a canopy of tall pines between marshes and a prairie.

Hammonasset Beach State Park "Salt Marsh Days" Return for 2026!

Hammonasset Beach State Park is a 936-acre ecological and recreational treasure located along the coast in Madison. With more than three million visitors each year, it is the most-...

Idaho celebrates grand opening of first new state park in over 2 decades

SALMON — State officials are celebrating the grand opening of Idaho’s newest state park. Twin Peaks Ranch State Park at 199 Twin Peaks Ranch Road between Challis and Salmon, opened...

The Preserve at Port St Lucie

Alongside the St. Lucie River, a partly accessible set of trails and boardwalks wind across surprisingly diverse natural habitats at The Preserve.

Pine Log Campground Trail

Explore scenic wetlands and wildflower-filled pine savannas on an inviting 1.8 mile loop originating near the Sand Pond Campground at Pine Log State Forest.

Shell Bluff Park

Walk beneath an unbroken hardwood canopy evocative of Old Florida on the well-maintained pathways of rural Shell Bluff Park near Crescent Lake.

Staycations helping to keep campfires burning at state park campgrounds

The camping boom across the state continues as many travelers are choosing to stay at campgrounds close to home.

Destination Vacation: Breaks Interstate Park 

BREAKS, Va. (WJHL) - Known as the Grand Canyon of the South, Breaks Interstate Park on the Virginia-Kentucky border offers incredible outdoor adventure and some of the best views i...