Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Parks in Greater Worcester Area

Total found in this region of Massachusetts: 13
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Blackstone River and Canal
287 Oak Street
Uxbridge, MA
Type: State
"Straddling the town line between Uxbridge and Northbridge is a 1000 acre natural area offering walking and hiking paths, canoe ...


Douglas State Forest
107 Wallum Lake Road
Douglas, MA
Type: State, Forest
State Forest that borders Connecticut & Rhode Island; Features Wallum Lake, a swimming beach, The Midstate Trail (a long-distanc...


East Brimfield Damsite
Riverview Avenue
Sturbridge, MA
Type: Conservation Land
0.75 mile nature trail; can also walk along top of the dam


Leadmine Wildlife Management Area
Sturbridge, MA
Type: Wildlife Preserve
Located in Holland and Sturbridge next to the Tantiusques reservation


Moore State Park
1 Sawmill Road
Paxton, MA
Type: State
Features a restored sawmill, remnants of other mills, walking paths, and lots of rhododendrons, azaleas and mountain laurel


Moose Brook Preserve
Brook Road (Offices at 120 Ridge Road)
Hardwick, MA
Type: Wildlife Preserve
A mostly forested area of conservaton land owned by the East Quabbin Land Trust; Offers 3.5 miles of moderate hiking trails (tra...


Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
198 Purgatory Road
Sutton, MA
Type: State
Features a chasm with granite walls up to 70 feet high running for a quarter of a mile and unique rock formations; Ice is someti...


Quinsigamond State Park
10 North Lake Avenue
Worcester, MA
Type: State
Comprised of two day use areas on Lake Quinsigamond: Regatta Point and Lake Park; Regatta Point (famous for rowing crew regattas...


Rutland State Park
Fishermans Road (off Route 122A)
Rutland, MA
Type: State
Features a swimming beach and picnic area at Whitehall Pond


Spencer State Forest
51 Howe Road
Spencer, MA
Type: State, Forest
Features swimming and picnicking facilities on Howe Pond; The Midstate Trail passes near the area


Streeter Point Recreation Area
6 Streeter Point Avenue (Route 20)
Sturbridge, MA
Type: Conservation Land, State
Located on East Brimfield Reservoir; Offers a freshwater swimming beach and picnic area; Note: Swimming was discontinued in 2013


Upton State Forest
189 Westboro Road
Upton, MA
Type: State, Forest
Offers trails and a parking lot; ATVs and dirt bikes prohibited; Open year-round; No fees


Wells State Park
159 Walker Pond Road (off Route 49)
Sturbridge, MA
Type: State
Features 60 campsites, Walker Pond (beach for campers only), 10 miles of trails; The park is popular with campers and hikers