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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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 Three new mines opened — including Northern White Sand, the one next to Harmon’s house, and another bordering a state park — and three mines significantly expanded. Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024 Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Back Bay, this gem of a state park features hiking and biking trails, as well as four primitive camping areas—two on the ocean side and two on the bay side. Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024 Hobbs is Arkansas' largest state park and the only one that allows limited hunting. Flip Putthoff, arkansasonline.com, 22 Oct. 2024 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 16 Nov. 2024.

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