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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State police and state park police attempted a rescue effort.
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Antonio Planas, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
In Massachusetts, firefighters on Tuesday continued to battle a brush fire that broke out Monday in the Blue Hills Reservation, a state park near the town of Milton.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
And, according to tour guide company Niagara Falls Tours & Tickets, one state park stands out for its continuously high visitor rating.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
In fiscal year 2023, Traverse City State Park ranked fourth among state park or recreation area campgrounds with most nights camped.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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Antonio Planas, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024
In Massachusetts, firefighters on Tuesday continued to battle a brush fire that broke out Monday in the Blue Hills Reservation, a state park near the town of Milton.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
And, according to tour guide company Niagara Falls Tours & Tickets, one state park stands out for its continuously high visitor rating.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
In fiscal year 2023, Traverse City State Park ranked fourth among state park or recreation area campgrounds with most nights camped.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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“State park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20park. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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