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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The best place to experience the full breadth of this state park’s geography is atop Bald Rock.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Any state park campground would make an ideal choice for a camping getaway in the Keys.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Kyle Stover, a park ranger, says the conditions are expected this time of year and that anyone headed to the state park should have a plan.
—Adam Duxter, CBS News, 2 May 2026
The San Joaquin River Parkway in Fresno and Madera counties would join various properties in an 874-acre state park directly upriver from the city of Fresno, with parkland on both sides of the river.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Any state park campground would make an ideal choice for a camping getaway in the Keys.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Kyle Stover, a park ranger, says the conditions are expected this time of year and that anyone headed to the state park should have a plan.
—Adam Duxter, CBS News, 2 May 2026
The San Joaquin River Parkway in Fresno and Madera counties would join various properties in an 874-acre state park directly upriver from the city of Fresno, with parkland on both sides of the river.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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“State park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20park. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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