The best State Parks near Hartford CT

48.4 Miles

1. Bash Bish Falls State Park

Falls Road, Mount Washington MA

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Bash Bish Falls, a waterfall in Bash Bish Falls State Park in the Taconic Mountains of southwestern Massachusetts, is the highest waterfall in the state. The falls are made up of a series of cascades, nearly 200 feet in total.

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53.8 Miles

2. Lake Wyola State Park

MONTAGUE Rd, Wendell, MA 01379, Wendell MA

Lake Wyola State Park, also known as the Carroll A. Holmes Recreation Area, is located in the town of Shutesbury, Massachusetts.

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70 Miles

3. Cherry Plain State Park

10 State Park Road, Petersburg NY

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Cherry Plain State Park has 175 acres and features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, with bathhouse and comfort station nearby

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74.3 Miles

4. Molly Stark State Park

705 Vermont 9, Wilmington VT

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Molly Stark State Park is a 148-acre state park in Wilmington, Vermont.

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80.1 Miles

5. Grafton Lakes State Park

100 Grafton Lakes State Park Way, Grafton NY

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Located on mountain ridge between the Taconic and Hudson Valleys, includes five ponds and 2357 acres featuring hiking, fishing, swimming, & boating.

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82.1 Miles

6. Minnewaska State Park Preserve

5281 Route 44-55, Kerhonkson NY

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Minnewaska State Park Preserve in Kerhonkosen, nestled in the Shawangunk Mountain ridge, is renowned for its rugged, scenic beauty comprising numerous waterfalls, crystal-clear sky lakes, dense hardwood forests, sheer cliffs and ledges opening to beautifu

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92.8 Miles

7. Emma Treadwell Thacher Ntr Ct

87 Nature Center Way, Voorheesville, NY 12186, Voorheesville NY

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Exhibits include a model of the Helderberg Escarpment, a live honeybee observation hive, bird viewing areas, fossils, furs, skulls and lots of hands-on displays. Live amphibians and reptiles are on display in the spring and summer months.

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104 Miles

8. Max V Shaul State Park

3075 State Route 30, Fultonham, NY 12071, Fultonham NY

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Max V. Shaul State Park is a 70-acre state park in Schoharie County, New York, United States.

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105.3 Miles

9. Saratoga Spa State Park

19 Roosevelt Drive, Saratoga Springs NY

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Offers picnic areas, shady stream side trails, suitable for the nature-lover or the casual walker, as well as certified running courses . Winter activities include cross-country skiing,ice skating, ice hockey.

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138.3 Miles

10. Gilbert Lake State Park

18 CCC Road, Laurens NY

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Gilbert Lake State Park in Laurens, New York, offers a scenic retreat spread over a diverse terrain of hills and forested areas. The park features the tranquil Gilbert Lake and smaller bodies of water, providing ample options for fishing, swimming, and no

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1. Bash Bish Falls State Park

Bash Bish Falls, a waterfall in Bash Bish Falls State Park in the Taconic Mountains of southwestern Massachusetts, is the highest waterfall in the state. The falls are made up of a series of cascades, nearly 200 feet in total.

2. Lake Wyola State Park

Lake Wyola State Park, also known as the Carroll A. Holmes Recreation Area, is located in the town of Shutesbury, Massachusetts.

3. Cherry Plain State Park

Cherry Plain State Park has 175 acres and features a sandy beach on Black River Pond, with bathhouse and comfort station nearby

4. Molly Stark State Park

Molly Stark State Park is a 148-acre state park in Wilmington, Vermont.

5. Grafton Lakes State Park

Located on mountain ridge between the Taconic and Hudson Valleys, includes five ponds and 2357 acres featuring hiking, fishing, swimming, & boating.

6. Minnewaska State Park Preserve

Minnewaska State Park Preserve in Kerhonkosen, nestled in the Shawangunk Mountain ridge, is renowned for its rugged, scenic beauty comprising numerous waterfalls, crystal-clear sky lakes, dense hardwood forests, sheer cliffs and ledges opening to beautifu

7. Emma Treadwell Thacher Ntr Ct

Exhibits include a model of the Helderberg Escarpment, a live honeybee observation hive, bird viewing areas, fossils, furs, skulls and lots of hands-on displays. Live amphibians and reptiles are on display in the spring and summer months.

8. Max V Shaul State Park

Max V. Shaul State Park is a 70-acre state park in Schoharie County, New York, United States.

9. Saratoga Spa State Park

Offers picnic areas, shady stream side trails, suitable for the nature-lover or the casual walker, as well as certified running courses . Winter activities include cross-country skiing,ice skating, ice hockey.

10. Gilbert Lake State Park

Gilbert Lake State Park in Laurens, New York, offers a scenic retreat spread over a diverse terrain of hills and forested areas. The park features the tranquil Gilbert Lake and smaller bodies of water, providing ample options for fishing, swimming, and no

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