Officials closed three state parks to new visitors Saturday after the parking lots at each facility reached capacity, ...

Indiana Dunes State Park on a holiday weekend serves as a buffet of different cultures, languages, traditions and political ...

Seven parks around Connecticut closed to new visitors after reaching capacity on Sunday, officials said. The state's ...

No matter where you travel in the state, you’re within a short drive of one of these incredible Vermont sculpture parks. ...

According to CT Parks, Connecticut’s official state parks site, more mountain bikers are visiting Chatfield Hollow State Park due to its challenging biking terrain. A map showing each of the trails ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — For some, starting the new year off on the right foot means hitting the hiking trail. Sixteen Connecticut State Parks offered special hikes Wednesday as part of a pr… ...

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection State Parks Division, along with various CT State Park and Forest Friends Groups, will hold New Year’s First Day Hikes at 17 parks ...

Abandoned quarry operation structure at Sleeping Giant State Park. — Hamden, Conn. An effort to improve infrastructure at Connecticut state parks and forests has gotten a $30 million boost. The ...

Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, Connecticut was designated as a state park in 1924. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with Trina Mace Learned of the Sleeping Giant Park Association and New Haven ...

Roughly 7 or 8 million people visited Connecticut's state parks before the pandemic and 17 million since 2021, which the Passport to Parks program sustains.

Nine parks are part of the DEP's Great Outdoor Initiative, which aims to bring golf courses, pickleball courts and lodging to the state parks.

Connecticut parks and recreation areas, including some of those for swimming, were filled to parking capacity Thursday on the Fourth of July and not taking any more cars, according to the ...