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October Mountain State Forest is a 16,460-acre (6,660 ha) forest and recreational preserve located primarily in the town of Washington with adjoining parcels in Becket, Lee, and Lenox. [3] It is the largest state forest in Massachusetts and is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation .
This resulted in the sale of the property belonging to the South Mountain Iron Company to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1912. The Gardner farm also opened on this property following the closure of the iron works. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania turned much of this property and surrounding regions into a state forest reserve. [3]: 16
Massachusetts, with forests covering 3,060,000 acres (12,400 km 2) (59%) of its land area, administers more than 500,000 acres (2,000 km 2) [1] of state forest, wildlife and watershed land under the cabinet level Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs.
Mohawk Trail State Forest / Savoy Mountain State Forest: 32.4 390–450 Varied Upper Gulf Brook: Mohawk Trail State Forest / Savoy Mountain State Forest: 8.1 380–415 NE Bear Swamp: Monroe State Forest
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Land of the Giants Interpretive Trail is a self-guided trail (0.5 miles (0.80 km)) through an old-growth forest. [4] Wind in the Woods Trail (.15 miles (0.24 km)) loop with sign describing the effects of wind on a forest. [4] The Esther Maltby Trail on the River (0.5 miles (0.80 km)) is a primitive trail along the White River. This is a ...
First Mountain State Forest is a state forest located in Rockingham County, Virginia northwest of the town of Elkton. The land is adjoined with George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. [1] The land was dedicated as the 25th state forest by Governor Ralph Northam on 7 October 2019. [2]
Live crane exhibits, an interactive education center, guided and self-guided tours, a research library, visitor center, over four miles of hiking trails set among 100 acres of restored tall grass prairie, oak savanna, and wetlands Interstate Park Ice Age Interpretive Center: Saint Croix Falls: Polk: Lake Superior Northwoods