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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Although the wall would largely run along the park’s southern rim, CBP told Inside Climate News that a portion of the wall is slated to be built inside parts of Big Bend and its neighboring state park, Big Bend Ranch. Owen Clarke, Outside, 20 Feb. 2026 Strolling down that avenue is, for many, the main draw of the Wormsloe State Historic Site, once an estate belonging to Noble Jones, one of the first settlers of colonial Georgia, and now a state park. Adam Kuehl, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026 How did the Wisconsin state park system celebrate its 125th anniversary? Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 18 Feb. 2026 From the expansive Blue Ridge Mountains to the otherworldly Florida Everglades, and every incredible state park, beach, and scenic viewpoint between, the region is a nature lover’s paradise. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026 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 27 Feb. 2026.

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