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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Visit a state park with several world-class cultural centers.
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Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
Something sent monkeys at a Florida state park cannonballing into the water earlier this month, and a woman on a kayaking trip captured the hilarious moment on camera.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Most had no idea that summit services would be unavailable and that the state park was closed for the season.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
Note that there is a $10 day use fee to enter the state park.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
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Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
Something sent monkeys at a Florida state park cannonballing into the water earlier this month, and a woman on a kayaking trip captured the hilarious moment on camera.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Most had no idea that summit services would be unavailable and that the state park was closed for the season.
—Owen Clarke, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
Note that there is a $10 day use fee to enter the state park.
—Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for state park
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“State park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20park. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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