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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All year, the coastline is a unique, peaceful, and untouched place, thanks to its state park status (no one’s rolling a cooler and beach umbrella onto these rocks).
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 20 July 2025
At some point, Davis made brief contact with a state park employee by cellphone.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
Many trails at the Nevada state park will be closed through 2026 because of construction projects.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
At least 143 people displaced by flooding have taken shelter at a Kentucky state park, Beshear said.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 20 July 2025
At some point, Davis made brief contact with a state park employee by cellphone.
—Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
Many trails at the Nevada state park will be closed through 2026 because of construction projects.
—Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 19 July 2025
At least 143 people displaced by flooding have taken shelter at a Kentucky state park, Beshear said.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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“State park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20park. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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