Any questions please call the park office at or email laura. Hunters must sign in and out of the park at the office daily when hunting within the boundaries of the park.
Hunting is not permitted within feet of any building, road, playground, or parking lot, and all trails are considered safety zones where hunting is not allowed. Pre-registration by phone required!
This mini workshop will introduce hobby naturalists and rock enthusiasts to basic principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy. In the first half of the program, we will talk about common rock forming minerals and practice identifying them. In the second half we will discuss different sedimentary rocks and sequences of rocks and interpret their depositional environment - specifically the abundant greywacke found on the Rensselaer Plateau. Krystyna Krysia Kornecki is a paleontologist and paleolimnologist currently employed as the manager of school programs at miSci - Museum of Innovation and Science in Schenectady.
She is passionate about experiential education, environmental protection, and promoting a culture of life-long learning. Program will be held on Sunday, Nov 14th from pm. Ages 13 and up. Pre-register now as space is limited! Call to register. Step outside at night in the park.
Learn about nocturnal animals, the beginnings of our moon, and more. Join us out on the trail after dark! Program will be held on Friday, Nov 19th, pm. Ages 7 and up. Enjoy a hike in the park, walk off some pumpkin pie, and skip the Black Friday hubbub. Guided by an environmental educator, we will enjoy the open beauty of November on this 2-mile hike around one of our most special ponds.
Please bring your own water, close-toed shoes, an extra layer, hats, gloves, and walking stick or hiking poles if you have them. This is a moderate hike with some rooty, rocky, and wet sections. Program will be held on Fri, Nov 26th, am. No charge. This trail is not stroller accessible. Take a hike to see four out of six of our lakes on this mile afternoon trek.
This hike is rated as moderately strenuous and best for those ages 10 and up. Your browser does not support iFrames. Navigation menu. Grafton Lakes State Park. Friends Group Weather. Restrooms are available in Welcome Center during office hours and a Clevis toilet is available at the end of the main parking lot by the playground during park hours.
Concession and boat rentals are closed for the season. Normal operating schedule is from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Maps New! Look and Listen for these birds at our Park: Barn Swallow. Broad-winged Hawk.
Cedar Waxwing. Eastern Bluebird. Great Blue Heron. Northern Goshawk. Red-shouldered Hawk. Sun 14 Nov. Fri 19 Nov. Fri 26 Nov. Sun 28 Nov. Program will be held on Sunday, Nov 28th at pm. Our Connect Kids to Parks Transportation Reimbursement Grants cover most of the costs associated with a field trip to state lands; including busing, entrance and program fees, or contracting for special programs. The BCA is unique in that it contains significant tracts of both mature forest and grassland habitat, providing habitat for an unusually diverse suite of bird species.
Download a copy of the BCA map. Self-Issue Hunting Permit Application. Your browser does not support iFrames. Navigation menu. Green Lakes State Park. Central Region. After Labor Day, 8 a. Sunday through Thursday and 8 a. Friday and Saturday until Columbus Day. Maps New! We also offer guided programs for groups of 10 or more and field trips. Gannon parks. If you are interested in a program at any of our other state parks, please reach out to the park office directly to schedule your visit.
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Main St. Free parking. Open year round. Hours: Noon to 7 p. See Wendell State Park for full description of this park. This is a park in the woods of Cape Cod, and swimming is in fresh-water ponds. See Nickerson State Park listing for full description of the park. Chicopee State Park, previously called the Cooley Brook Reservoir, has a acre pond for swimming and fishing.
Beach is wheelchair accessible. Picnic grounds and restrooms also are available. The park has trails for walking and bicycling. The park is open daily, 8 a. During busy weekends and some holidays, the parking lot may be filled and therefore temporarily closed until more parking is available. For information on parking lot closures and openings, consult Twitter at MassDCR or call Lots of fresh-water swimming opportunities at this popular park, packed with people doing water sports.
See full description of Hampton Ponds State Park. This park has a huge range of recreational opportunities. North and South Ponds both have beaches and swimming, without life guards, is doen at the North Pond day use area. North Pond has a boat ramp. Both ponds have nice picnic sites. See full description of Savoy Mountain State Park. This state forest has a cozy and refreshing linear feet of calm beach, with picnic facilities for that post-swim hunger.
See Brimfield State Forest for full description of this park. This state park has a acre lake with clear waters. The lake has picnic sites with charcoal grills and lifeguards watch swimmers. The eastern end of the lake has a public boat ramp.
The lake offers excellent fishing for bass and trout. The parking lot, boardwalk and restrooms are accessible to wheelchairs. Ball fields are available for play. Also the park has a volleyball court, a horseshoe pit, and a nature trail. Leominster State Forest has two ponds. Crow Hill Pond has a swimming beach, a changing house, two picnic areas with tables and grills. Lifeguards are on duty from mid-June until Labor Day. This pond also is stocked with trout.
The other pond is Paradise Pond. From Memorial Day to Labor Day, parking fees are charged in the paved parking lots. This property also is used for hiking, mountain biking, and cross country skiing. See full description of Leominster State Forest. This beach, on a freshwater pond, offers tennis courts, a basketball court, a softball field, and other playing fields, picnic area, playground, restrooms.
Lifeguards and gate attendants on duty 8 a. This pond is located within the city's Bell Hill Park, and it is popular among Worcester residents. Along with other city of Worcester beaches, it is typically open for general public access the first week of July through the mid-August.
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