Chester County's Big Elk Creek State Park, a 1,700-acre area near the Maryland border in Elk and Franklin townships, is one of three new state parks announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The other parks are Vosburg Neck State Park, a 669-acre property in Wyoming County, and the wooded, 1,100-acre Susquehanna Riverlands State Park in Hellam Township, York County.
The number of lifeguards at the swimming areas at Connecticut state parks is reduced heading into Labor Day weekend. The Connecticut Department of Energy and.
The swimming area at Quaddick State Park in Thompson is closed due to water quality. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said the water.
The swimming areas at Wadsworth Falls State Park in Middlefield and Indian Wells State Park in Shelton are closed Tuesday because of water quality as a stretch.