state park
noun
: an area of land that is owned and protected by a U.S. state because of its natural beauty or its importance in history
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Evacuation orders were in place for Hungry Valley Park — where state park officials evacuated some 1,200 people — and Pyramid Lake, which has been closed.
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Emma Bowman, NPR, 16 June 2024
The magical California state park that doesn’t allow visitors.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
Read Next National Bear takes a dip in reservoir at Colorado state park.
—Helena Wegner, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2024
This will be the first summer Arizona’s newest state park is open.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
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Emma Bowman, NPR, 16 June 2024
The magical California state park that doesn’t allow visitors.
—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2024
Read Next National Bear takes a dip in reservoir at Colorado state park.
—Helena Wegner, Idaho Statesman, 17 June 2024
This will be the first summer Arizona’s newest state park is open.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2024
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“State park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20park. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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