Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Parks in North Shore

Total found in this region of Massachusetts: 21
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Bradley Palmer State Park
Asbury Street
Topsfield, MA
Type: State
Former estate of Bradley Palmer; offers beaches, trails, and rhododendron lined roads; The Arts and Crafts mansion is now operat...


Breakheart Reservation
177 Forest Street
Saugus, MA
Type: State
features a hardwood forest, two lakes (Silver & Pearce), and 7 rocky hills, and part of the Saugus River; Camp Nihan is used by ...


Chandler Hovey Park
0 Lighthouse Lane (end of Follett Street)
Marblehead, MA
Type: Municipal
A small town park at the end of Marblehead Neck offering scenic views. Marblehead Light Tower is located here.


Crocker Park
Crocker Park Lane
Marblehead, MA
Type: Municipal
A tiny town park with scenic views of the Marblehead Harbor. Parking is tight. There is extremely limited parking along Front St...


Forest River Park
West Avenue
Salem, MA
Type: Municipal
Home to Pioneer Village (replica of 1600s fishing village); park offers picnic areas, playground, 2 beaches with lifeguards


Halibut Point Reservation
Gott Avenue
Rockport, MA
Type: Conservation Land
Status: Seasonal
Located in Cape Ann on the shore and bluffs of Halibut Point; This park adjoins the 54-acre Halibut Point State Park which is a ...


Halibut Point State Park
Gott Avenue
Rockport, MA
Type: State
Status: Seasonal
Located in Cape Ann in a former granite quarry; offers a visitors center (in a fire-control tower), walking trails, and scenic v...


Lynn Heritage State Park
590 Washington Street
Lynn, MA
Type: State
Visitors Center/Museum and walking tours of Lynn's industrial history (shoemaking & electronics)


Lynn Shore Reservation
Lynn Shore Drive
Lynn, MA
Type: State
A narrow coastal reserve on the Nahant Bay area of the north shore; It consists of King's Beach, Red Rock Park, Deer Cove, and L...


Lynn Woods Reservation
Pennybrook Road (or Great Woods Road)
Lynn, MA
Type: Urban
2200 acres


Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary
10 Risley Road
Marblehead, MA
Type: Wildlife Preserve
An area of Marblehead that is preserved by Mass Audubon. It consists of swamp, thickets, and woodlands which are a haven for mig...


Misery Islands
Herbert Street
Salem, MA
Type: Conservation Land
87 acres in Salem Sound; 2.5 miles of trails; restrooms (composting toilets) open May to November; offers nice coastal views and...


Nahant Beach Reservation
Nahant Road (Nahant Causeway)
Nahant, MA
Type: State
A narrow peninsula that Includes Long Beach; Open year round, dawn to dusk


Red Rock Park
Lynn Shore Drive
Lynn, MA
Type: Urban
Part of Lynn Shore Reservation


Rumney Marsh Reservation
Salem Turnpike
Saugus, MA
Type: State, Wildlife Preserve
A saltmarsh located in Saugus and Revere; Open year-round, dawn to dusk


Salem Common
Washington Square
Salem, MA
Type: Urban
9 acres; used for concerts and community activities


Salem Willows Park
173 Fort Avenue
Salem, MA
Type: Urban
Public park filled with 200-year-old white willow trees; beach; fishing pier; outdoor concerts (jazz); 1866 carousel; arcades; f...


Sandy Point State Reservation
Refuge Road
Ipswich, MA
Type: State
A beach area located at the southern tip of Plum Island; Access is through the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge


Stage Fort Park
Hough Avenue (off Route 127)
Gloucester, MA
Type: Municipal
Site of Gloucester's first settlers in 1623; information center (seasonal); restaurant; playground; rest rooms; 2 small beaches;...


Willowdale State Forest
Linebrook Road
Ipswich, MA
Type: State, Forest
Features 100 acre Hood Pond and 40 miles of trails, including part of the Bay Circuit Trail


Winter Island Marine Park
50 Winter Island Road
Salem, MA
Historic Fort Pickering & Salem Harbor; Pickering Lighthouse; Waikiki Beach; RV & tent camping; boat launch; camp store; picnic ...