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The first parcel of the future state park, about one acre in size, was purchased by the state in 1901. That fragment was used as a wayside park in the 1950s. Following expansion of its footprint to 18 acres (7.3 ha) and the construction of jetties to protect an enlarged beach area, Wallis Sands State Park was opened to the public in June 1964.
State parks in Rye along the Atlantic shoreline include (from south to north) Jenness State Beach, Rye Harbor State Park, Wallis Sands State Beach, and 135-acre (55 ha) Odiorne Point State Park, home to the Seacoast Science Center. Route 1A, going north-south, follows the coast. Short segments of U.S. Route 1 and Route 1B pass through Rye.
Dixville Notch State Park: Coös: Dixville: 127 acres (51 ha) Echo Lake State Park: Carroll: Conway: 118 acres (48 ha) Eisenhower Memorial Wayside Park: Coös: Crawford's Purchase: 7 acres (2.8 ha) 1979: Ellacoya State Park: Belknap: Gilford: 82 acres (33 ha) 1956: Forest Lake State Park: Coös: Dalton: 397 acres (161 ha) 1935: Franconia Notch ...
Example of a New Hampshire state park sign, at Annett State Forest. The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation is responsible for the management of state parks within New Hampshire, the Cannon Mountain Ski Area, the Bureau of Trails, the Bureau of Historic Sites, and various community programs.
Butter Pecan, a grey male seal, was rescued by the Seacoast Science Center's Marine Mammal Rescue team from Wallis Sands Beach in Rye on Feb. 19. “The pups need a lot of rest.
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Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site is a state park and historic house museum in Franklin, New Hampshire. It preserves the two-room log cabin associated with the 1782 birth and early childhood years of Daniel Webster, a noted orator and statesmen. The restored house reflects late 18th-century farm life.
In this capacity, he personally oversaw an even more remarkable mission — the 1905 rescue of the schooner Lizzy Carr near Wallis Sands in New Hampshire. How 'a maritime museum' on an island was ...