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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That first summer of no mom, Melonie’s mother and my dad made a plan for all of us to rent a cabin at the state park north of Sandusky.
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Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Miller’s land, which abuts the state park, was still in the green zone.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
At Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, dogs must remain on leashes at all times, state park officials said.
—Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Visitors have found more than 37,000 diamonds since the Crater of Diamonds became an Arkansas state park in 1972.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Miller’s land, which abuts the state park, was still in the green zone.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
At Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, dogs must remain on leashes at all times, state park officials said.
—Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Visitors have found more than 37,000 diamonds since the Crater of Diamonds became an Arkansas state park in 1972.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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 20 May. 2026.
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