List of Massachusetts state forests
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Massachusetts
, with forests covering 3060000 acres (12,383.4 km²) (59%) of its land area, administers more than 500000 acres (2,023.4 km²) of state forest, wildlife and watershed land under the cabinet level Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Lands are managed by Department of Conservation and Recreation
, Division of State Parks and Recreation (285000 acres (1,153.4 km²)), Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife)
(140000 acres (566.6 km²)), and the Division of Water Supply Protection's Office of Watershed Management (104000 acres (420.9 km²)).
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
, with forests covering 3060000 acres (12,383.4 km²) (59%) of its land area, administers more than 500000 acres (2,023.4 km²) of state forest, wildlife and watershed land under the cabinet level Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Lands are managed by Department of Conservation and Recreation
Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts)
The Department of Conservation and Recreation is a state agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, situated in the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. It is best known for its parks and parkways. As of May 24, 2011 the Commissioner of the DCR is Edward M. Lambert, Jr...
, Division of State Parks and Recreation (285000 acres (1,153.4 km²)), Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife)
Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (Massachusetts)
The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, sometimes referred to as MassWildlife, is an agency of the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs...
(140000 acres (566.6 km²)), and the Division of Water Supply Protection's Office of Watershed Management (104000 acres (420.9 km²)).
Current state forests
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| (by alphabetical order) | (of main entrance) |
| Ashburnham State Forest | Ashburnham Ashburnham, Massachusetts As of the census of 2000, there were 5,546 people, 1,929 households, and 1,541 families residing in the town. The population density was 143.4 people per square mile . There were 2,204 housing units at an average density of 57.0 per square mile... |
| Ashmere Lake State Forest | Hinsdale Hinsdale, Massachusetts Hinsdale is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
| Beartown State Forest Beartown State Forest Beartown State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Monterey. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Monterey Monterey, Massachusetts Monterey is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 934 at the 2000 census.- History :... |
| Becket State Forest | Becket Becket, Massachusetts Becket is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,779 at the 2010 census.- History :... |
| Billerica State Forest | Billerica Billerica, Massachusetts Billerica is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,243 at the 2010 census. It is the only town named Billerica in the United States and borrows its name from the town of Billericay in Essex, England.- History :... |
| Brimfield State Forest Brimfield State Forest Brimfield State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in near the town of Brimfield in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | Brimfield Brimfield, Massachusetts Brimfield is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,609 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |
| Bryant Mountain State Forest | Cummington Cummington, Massachusetts Cummington is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 978 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Buckland State Forest | Buckland Buckland, Massachusetts Buckland is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,991 at the 2000 census. The town shares the village of Shelburne Falls with neighboring Shelburne... |
| Carlisle State Forest | Carlisle Carlisle, Massachusetts Carlisle is an affluent, rural town northwest of Boston located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of the town is 4,852.-History:... |
| Catamount State Forest | Colrain Colrain, Massachusetts Colrain is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,813 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :Colrain was first settled in 1735 as "Boston Township No... |
| Chester-Blandford State Forest | Chester Chester, Massachusetts Chester is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, situated in the western part of the state. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area. The town includes the Chester Factory Village Historic District. The total population was 1,337 in the 2010... |
| Clarksburg State Forest | Clarksburg Clarksburg, Massachusetts Clarksburg is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
| Conway State Forest | Conway, Massachusetts Conway, Massachusetts Conway is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,809 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| DAR State Forest | Goshen Goshen, Massachusetts Goshen is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,054 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a rural atmosphere, with only one general store, a post office, Elementary school, and town hall... |
| Douglas State Forest Douglas State Forest Douglas State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Douglas. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:Douglas State Forest is a park offering numerous recreational activities... | Douglas Douglas, Massachusetts Douglas is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,471 as of the 2010 census. It includes the sizable Douglas State Forest, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation .- History :... |
| Dubuque State Forest | Hawley Hawley, Massachusetts Hawley is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 337 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Erving State Forest Erving State Forest Erving State Forest, located just north of the Millers River in the towns of Erving, Warwick, and Orange, Massachusetts, covers a central area roughly 2½ by 2½ miles wide in central Massachusetts north of the Quabbin Reservoir, but also includes several nearby satellite property fragments.The... | Erving Erving, Massachusetts Erving is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,467 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts metropolitan statistical area.-History:... |
| F. Gilbert Hills State Forest F. Gilbert Hills State Forest F. Gilbert Hills State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Foxborough and Wrentham. It was previously known as Foxboro State Forest. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation . The forest was named for a former State Forester and employee.-Description:F... | Foxboro |
| Federated Women's Club State Forest Federated Women's Club State Forest Federated Women's Club State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Petersham. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Petersham Petersham, Massachusetts Petersham is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,234 at the 2010 census. Petersham is home to a considerable amount of conservation land, including the Quabbin Reservation, Harvard Forest, the Swift River Reservation, and Federated Women's Club State... |
| Florida State Forest | Florida Florida, Massachusetts Florida is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 676 at the 2000 census. It is home to the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel, as well as Whitcomb Summit , the highest point of the Mohawk... |
| Franklin State Forest | Franklin Franklin, Massachusetts The Town of Franklin is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 31,635 at the 2010 census.-History:Franklin was first settled by Europeans in 1660 and was officially incorporated during the American Revolution. The town was formed from the western part of the town... |
| Freetown-Fall River State Forest Freetown-Fall River State Forest The Freetown-Fall River State Forest is a large tract of forest land located in Freetown and Fall River, Massachusetts. It is owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and operated by the Department of Conservation and Recreation... | Assonet Assonet, Massachusetts Assonet is one of two villages in the town of Freetown, Massachusetts in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. An original part of the town, Assonet was settled in 1659 along with the city of Fall River, then a part of Freetown. It rests on the banks of the Assonet River... |
| Georgetown Rowley State Forest | Georgetown Georgetown, Massachusetts Georgetown is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,183 at the 2010 census. It was incorporated in 1838 from part of Rowley.-History:... |
| Gilbert A. Bliss State Forest | Chesterfield Chesterfield, Massachusetts Chesterfield is a rural hill town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, 28 miles southeast of Pittsfield and 108 miles west of Boston. The population was 1,201 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:Chesterfield was... |
| Granville State Forest Granville State Forest Granville State Forest is a Massachusetts state park located in Granville and Tolland in the southern Berkshire Hills along the state's southern border with Connecticut. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation... | Granville Granville, Massachusetts Granville is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,566 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History and Description :... |
| H.O. Cook State Forest | Heath Heath, Massachusetts Heath is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 805 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Harold Parker State Forest Harold Parker State Forest Harold Parker State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Andover, North Andover, North Reading and Middleton . The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | North Andover North Andover, Massachusetts North Andover is a town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. North Andover is the home of Merrimack College, a private, Catholic four-year institution .... |
| Hubbardston State Forest | Hubbardston Hubbardston, Massachusetts Hubbardston is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the town population was 4,382.- History :... |
| Huntington State Forest | Huntington Huntington, Massachusetts Huntington is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,174 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest Kenneth Dubuque Memorial State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Monroe and Florida. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation . The park was named in memory of Kenneth M... | Hawley Hawley, Massachusetts Hawley is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 337 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Lancaster State Forest | Lancaster Lancaster, Massachusetts Lancaster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, in the United States. Incorporated in 1653, Lancaster is the oldest town in Worcester County... |
| Leyden State Forest | Leyden Leyden, Massachusetts Leyden is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 772 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
| Leominster State Forest Leominster State Forest Leominster State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Leominster, Fitchburg, Princeton, Sterling and Westminster. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | Westminster Westminster, Massachusetts Westminster is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 7,277.- History :Westminster was first settled in 1737, and was officially incorporated in 1759.... |
| Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest The Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest is a recreational preserve overlapping the three Massachusetts towns of Lowell, Dracut and Tyngsborough... | Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts Lowell is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 106,519. It is the fourth largest city in the state. Lowell and Cambridge are the county seats of Middlesex County... |
| Manuel F. Correllus State Forest Manuel F. Correllus State Forest Manuel F. Correllus State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located on Martha's Vineyard. The forest borders Martha's Vineyard Airport on three sides and is chiefly in the towns of West Tisbury and Edgartown... | Martha's Vineyard Martha's Vineyard Martha's Vineyard is an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for being an affluent summer colony.... |
| Marlborough-Sudbury State Forest | Marlborough Marlborough, Massachusetts Marlborough is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 38,499 at the 2010 census. Marlborough became a prosperous industrial town in the 19th century and made the transition to high technology industry in the late 20th century after the construction of the... and Sudbury Sudbury, Massachusetts Sudbury is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, population 17,659. The town was incorporated in 1639, with the original boundaries including what is now Wayland. Wayland split from Sudbury in 1780. When first incorporated, it included and parts of Framingham, Marlborough, Stow... |
| Middlefield State Forest | Middlefield Middlefield, Massachusetts Middlefield is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 542 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |
| Monroe State Forest Monroe State Forest Monroe State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Monroe and Florida. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Monroe Monroe, Massachusetts Monroe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 93 at the 2000 census. By area, population and population density, it is the smallest town in the county; and is the second-smallest town by population in the Commonwealth, with only Gosnold having fewer... |
| Mohawk Trail State Forest Mohawk Trail State Forest Mohawk Trail State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Charlemont. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | Charlemont Charlemont, Massachusetts Charlemont is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,358 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Mount Grace State Forest Mount Grace State Forest Mount Grace State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Warwick. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Warwick Warwick, Massachusetts Warwick is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 750 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Mount Washington State Forest Mount Washington State Forest Mount Washington State Forest is a scenic state forest in the southern Taconic Mountains of the southwestern Berkshire region of Massachusetts. It has 30 miles of trails for hiking, as well as offering wilderness camping, fishing, horseback riding trails, and cross-country skiing... | Mount Washington Mount Washington, Massachusetts Mount Washington is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 130 at the 2000 census, making it the smallest town in Berkshire County and, after Gosnold and Monroe, the third smallest in... |
| Myles Standish State Forest Myles Standish State Forest Myles Standish State Forest is state forest located in the towns of Plymouth and Carver in southeastern Massachusetts, approximately 45 miles south of Boston... | South Carver South Carver, Massachusetts South Carver is a village in the town of Carver, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.South Carver is the location of the main entrance to the Myles Standish State Forest and also home to the Edaville Railroad. The growing and processing of cranberries is the predominant activities in... |
| Nantucket State Forest | Nantucket Nantucket, Massachusetts Nantucket is an island south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the United States. Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the town of Nantucket, Massachusetts, and the coterminous Nantucket County, which are consolidated. Part of the town is designated the Nantucket... |
| North East Branch State Forest | Cummington Cummington, Massachusetts Cummington is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 978 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Northfield State Forest | Northfield Northfield, Massachusetts Northfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,951 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
| Oakham State Forest | Oakham Oakham, Massachusetts Oakham is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,902 at the 2010 census.- History :Oakham was first settled in 1749 and was officially incorporated in 1762... |
| October Mountain State Forest October Mountain State Forest October Mountain State Forest is a state forest in Lee, Massachusetts, U.S.A. The forest, the largest state forest in Massachusetts, is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation with scenic trails leading to Schermerhorn Gorge.... | Lee Lee, Massachusetts Lee is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, metropolitan statistical area. The population was 5,943 which was determined in the 2010 census. Lee, which includes the villages of South and East Lee, is part of the Berkshires resort... |
| Otis State Forest | Otis Otis, Massachusetts Otis is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,365 at the 2000 census.... |
| Otter River State Forest Otter River State Forest Otter River State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in the village of Baldwinville in Templeton. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation... | Baldwinville Baldwinville, Massachusetts Baldwinville is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Templeton in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,028 at the 2010 census. The name also refers to the local post office or railroad station... |
| Peru State Forest | Peru Peru, Massachusetts Peru is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 821 at the 2000 census.- History :Originally known as Northern Berkshire Township Number 2 and including all of Hinsdale and part of Middlefield, the town was first settled in 1767 and was officially incorporated... |
| Petersham State Forest | Petersham Petersham, Massachusetts Petersham is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,234 at the 2010 census. Petersham is home to a considerable amount of conservation land, including the Quabbin Reservation, Harvard Forest, the Swift River Reservation, and Federated Women's Club State... |
| Pittsfield State Forest | Pittsfield Pittsfield, Massachusetts Pittsfield is the largest city and the county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the principal city of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Berkshire County. Its area code is 413. Its ZIP code is 01201... |
| Rowe State Forest | Rowe Rowe, Massachusetts Rowe is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 351 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:... |
| Sandisfield State Forest Sandisfield State Forest Sandisfield State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Sandisfield. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | Sandisfield Sandisfield, Massachusetts Sandisfield is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 824 at the 2000 census.- History :... |
| Savoy Mountain State Forest Savoy Mountain State Forest Savoy Mountain State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in Savoy and Florida. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.-Description:... | Savoy Savoy, Massachusetts Savoy is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 705 at the 2000 census.- History :... |
| Shawme-Crowell State Forest Shawme-Crowell State Forest Shawme-Crowell State Forest is a Massachusetts state park located in Sandwich in Barnstable County. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Originally the forest was much larger but the creation of Camp Edwards made the forest the small size that it is today... | Sandwich Sandwich, Massachusetts Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 20,675 at the 2010 census. The Town Hall is located right next to the Dexter Grist Mill, in the historic district of town.... |
| Shutesbury State Forest | Shutesbury Shutesbury, Massachusetts Shutesbury is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,810 as of the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| South River State Forest South River State Forest South River State Forest is located in Conway, Massachusetts. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Conway Conway, Massachusetts Conway is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,809 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Spencer State Forest Spencer State Forest Spencer State Forest, located in Spencer, Massachusetts, is a 965 acre forest and recreation reserve managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. The 92 mile Midstate Trail passes through the state forest... | Spencer Spencer, Massachusetts Spencer is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,688 at the 2010 census.For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Spencer, please see the article Spencer , Massachusetts.... |
| Sutton State Forest | Sutton Sutton, Massachusetts -Library:The Sutton Free Library was established in 1876. In fiscal year 2008, the town of Sutton spent 0.7% of its budget on its public library—some $18 per person.-Education:... |
| Templeton State Forest | Templeton Templeton, Massachusetts Templeton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 8,013 at the 2010 census. The town comprises four main villages: Templeton Center, East Templeton, Baldwinville, and Otter River... |
| Tolland State Forest Tolland State Forest Tolland State Forest is a Massachusetts state park located in Otis. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | East Otis East Otis, Massachusetts East Otis is part of the town of Otis in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, East Otis had a total population of 572.- Geography :According to the United States Census Bureau, East Otis has a total area of 14.12 mi²... |
| Upton State Forest | Upton Upton, Massachusetts Upton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,542 at the 2010 census.For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Upton-West Upton, please see the article Upton-West Upton, Massachusetts.... |
| Warren F. Manning State Forest | Billerica Billerica, Massachusetts Billerica is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,243 at the 2010 census. It is the only town named Billerica in the United States and borrows its name from the town of Billericay in Essex, England.- History :... |
| Warwick State Forest | Warwick Warwick, Massachusetts Warwick is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 750 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| Wendell State Forest Wendell State Forest Wendell State Forest, , is located on a forested and hilly upland plateau south of the Millers River and west of the Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts. Much of the park roads were developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. There is a day use area at Ruggles Pond in the center of... | Wendell Wendell, Massachusetts Wendell is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 986 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :... |
| West Bridgewater State Forest | West Bridgewater West Bridgewater, Massachusetts West Bridgewater is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,634 at the 2000 census.- History :West Bridgewater was first settled in 1651 as a part of Olde Bridgewater... |
| Willard Brook State Forest Willard Brook State Forest Willard Brook State Forest is a Massachusetts state park located in Ashby and Townsend about from Boston. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation .-Description:... | Ashby Ashby, Massachusetts Ashby is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 3,120 as of the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water.... |
| Willowdale State Forest | Ipswich Ipswich, Massachusetts Ipswich is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 12,987 at the 2000 census. Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island... |
| Windsor State Forest | Windsor Windsor, Massachusetts Windsor is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 875 at the 2000 census.-History:... |
| Worthington State Forest | Worthington, Massachusetts Worthington, Massachusetts Worthington is a town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,270 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:... |