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The Best State Parks to Visit in the Spring

by Darren Smith
for About.com

Rhode Island

  • Colt State Park
  • Beavertail State Park
  • Blackstone River State Park
South Carolina
  • Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
  • Aiken State Natural Area
  • Devils Fork State Park
South Dakota
  • Fort Sisseton State Historical Park
  • Newton Hills and Union Grove State Parks
  • Lake Herman State Park
Tennessee
  • Meeman Shelby State Park
  • Frozen Head State Park
  • Norris Dam State Park
Texas
  • Big Bend Ranch State Park
  • Caprock Canyons State Park
  • Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Utah
  • Palisade State Park and Golf Course
  • Escalante Petrified Forest State Park
  • Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum
Vermont
  • Jamaica State Park
  • Mount Philo State Park
  • Grand Isle State Park
Virginia
  • Claytor Lake State Park
  • First Landing State Park
  • Occoneechee State Park
Washington
  • Beacon Rock State Park
  • Columbia Hills State Park
  • Maryhill State Park
West Virginia
  • Watoga State Park
  • Cacapon Resort State Park
  • Chief Logan State Park
Wisconsin
  • Peninsula State Park
  • Richard Bong State Recreation Area
  • Pattison and Amnicon Falls State Parks
Wyoming
  • Hot Springs State Park
  • Trail End State Historic Site
  • Fort Bridger State Historic Site
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