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Seacoast Region
Rye Harbor State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Rye Harbor State Park affords scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Rye Harbor, also called Ragged Neck. Favorite activities...
Odiorne Point State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Odiorne Point is open daily year-round. Picnickers can enjoy sweeping views of the ocean and rocky shore, and explorers can...
Kingston State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Kingston State Park is only 14 miles from the New Hampshire seacoast and is close to many attractions such as Canobie Lake Park,...
Great North Woods
Nansen Wayside State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located near the banks of the Androscoggin River, Nansen Wayside Park is a popular place for picnicking, fishing, and boating.
Umbagog Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Umbagog Lake State Park is one of the newly acquired parks in the state system. The Division began managing the park in 1998. The...
Coleman State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Coleman State Park lies on the shore of Little Diamond Pond in Stewartstown, twelve miles east of Colebrook in New Hampshire's...
Beaver Brook Falls Wayside
READER COMMENTS: 0Beaver Brook Falls Wayside is 7.3 acres in size and is a popular place for hiking. The Park has a scenic picnic area with picnic...
Androscoggin Wayside Park
READER COMMENTS: 0On a bluff overlooking scenic Androscoggin River. The park lies within the Thirteen Mile Woods.
Mollidgewock State Park & Campground
READER COMMENTS: 0Mollidgewock State Park lies along the shore of the Androscoggin River within Thirteen Mile Woods Scenic Area, approximately 28...
Milan Hill State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Milan Hill State Park Campground is located near popular areas for fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. From this...
Lake Francis State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Lake Francis is a 2,000 acre lake in the Connecticut Lakes region of the Great North Woods. Hunters and anglers enjoy this park...
John Wingate Weeks Historic Site
READER COMMENTS: 0The Mt. Prospect estate was built at the direction of John Wingate Weeks, leading conservationist, U.S. congressman, U.S.
Jericho Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Just a few miles northwest of downtown Berlin you will find one of the newest additions to the state park system. Jericho...
Dixville Notch State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Dixville Notch State Park spans 127 acres. Within the park is a scenic gorge and waterfalls on two mountain brooks. Hiking trails...
White Mountains Region
Franconia Notch State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located in the heart of the popular White Mountain National Forest. Franconia Notch is a spectacular mountain pass traversed by a...
Mount Washington State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Mount Washington State Park, a 59-acre parcel perched on the summit of the Northeast's highest peak, is surrounded by the...
Moose Brook State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located in the White Mountains Region, just north of the Presidential Range, Moose Brook State Park is in an area of unparalleled...
Lake Tarleton State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0This 48-acre undeveloped park is easy to get to on Route 25C in Piermont. Lake Tarleton, at 315 acres, offers an unguarded...
Forest Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Forest Lake State Park, one of the ten original state parks, was created in 1935. The park spans 397 acres and its 200-foot...
Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park
READER COMMENTS: 0This seven-acre memorial park, established in 1979 as a gift from the Bretton Woods Corporation, honors the late President Dwight...
Echo Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located just two miles from the shopping mecca of North Conway, Echo Lake is a great place to take the family for a swim and...
Crawford Notch State Park
READER COMMENTS: 06 miles of unspoiled rugged natural beauty in scenic mountain pass. Ideal for hiking, fishing and photography. Crossed by trails,...
Bedell Bridge State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Bedell Bridge State Park, located along the Connecticut River, is 38 acres in size and a great place for picnicking, fishing, or...
Lakes
White Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Some of the best swimming in the White Mountain region can be found in 140-acre White Lake State Park in Tamworth.
Madison Boulder Natural Area
READER COMMENTS: 0Madison Boulder is the largest known erratic in New England, and among the largest in the world. Madison Boulder is a huge...
Cardigan State Park
READER COMMENTS: 1Cardigan State Park spans 5,655 acres and is an excellent area for hiking. A mountain road leads to trails on the west slope of...
Ahern State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Ahern State Park spans 128 acres, with 3,500 feet of shoreline on Lake Winnisquam. Activites in the park include fishing,...
Monadnock
Rhododendron State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Rhododendron State Park is named after the 16-acre grove of Rhododendron Maximum, which is the focal point of the park. A 0.6...
Pisgah State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Pisgah State Park includes over 13,500 acres of rough forested terrain, encompassing a complete watershed north of the Ashuelot...
Monadnock State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0With its 5,000 acres of protected highlands, 3,165-ft. Mt. Monadnock was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1987. There...
Miller State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located on the 2,290-foot summit and flank of Pack Monadnock in Peterborough, Miller is the oldest state park in New Hampshire. A...
Greenfield State Park
READER COMMENTS: 1Tucked away in this 400-acre park in the southwest corner of the Granite State are ponds, bogs and a forest that extends to the...
Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area
READER COMMENTS: 0Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area spans 13 acres. It offers great opportunities for hiking, as you explore the footpaths along the...
Annett Wayside Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Near the Cathedral of the Pines National Shrine. Located in Annett State Forest.
Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee
Winslow State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Winslow State Park is located on the northwest slope of Mt. Kearsarge in Wilmot, New Hampshire. The picnic area is on an...
Sculptured Rocks Natural Area
READER COMMENTS: 0Sculptured Rocks Natural Area is a unique example of nature's powerful yet delicate artistry. The Cockermouth River carved a...
Rollins State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located in the town of Warner, Rollins State Park is situated on the south slope of Mt. Kearsarge.
Pillsbury State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Heavily wooded and sprinkled with several ponds and wetlands, Pillsbury State Park is one of the more primitive and lesser known...
Mount Sunapee State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0This major recreation area in the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region offers year-round activities. In the winter, alpine skiing is...
Gardner Memorial Wayside Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Gardner Memorial Wayside Park is part of Gile State Forest, which spans 6,675 acres. The Wayside includes a memorial to Walter C.
Merrimack Valley
Silver Lake State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Silver Lake State Park spans 80 acres and its sandy 1,000-foot beach curves along 34-acre Silver Lake. Popular activities in the...
Pawtuckaway State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Pawtuckaway State Park offers a variety of landscapes, with something to do and see for everyone. There are many opportunities...
Northwood Meadows State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0This wooded park with pond and wetlands is excellent for nature walks. Universally accessible trails and fishing.
Clough State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Located about five miles east of the town of Weare, Clough State Park is located on the shore of Everett Lake, a 150-acre lake...
Bear Brook State Park
READER COMMENTS: 0Bear Brook, with nearly 10,000 acres, is the largest developed state park in New Hampshire. Located in the southeast region of...
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