Mass Parks For All
banner
massparksforall.bsky.social
Mass Parks For All
@massparksforall.bsky.social
A 21st century vision for public lands.
Help us in the fight! www.massparksforall.org/donate
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 PM
There is still color in November under the oaks, maples and white pines of Wilson Mountain. The understory at the top has small pines, red oak leaves and the painted tree marking the summit. #StateParkSunday
November 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Override passes! Ultimately, it gives DCR a $1.2 million increase in the account for FY2026. More info on the blog. www.massparksforall.org/blog/senate-...
Senate overrides governor’s veto of DCR funding — Mass Parks For All
Because of the support you helped us generate for our parks inside and outside of state government, DCR will continue to have at least a small increase in its operating budget at a time when every…
www.massparksforall.org
November 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Passing the Protect Water and Nature ballot initiative means $100 million each year to support the conservation and restoration of water and natural areas in Massachusetts, and to create more outdoor recreational spaces like trails and state parks — without new taxes. www.natureforma.org
October 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Applications for MassTrails Grants for 2026 open Nov 1!! Stay tuned for details.
www.mass.gov/guides/masst...
October 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
October 17, 2025 at 1:32 PM
October 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
It's still beach weather in Nahant, where the warmer ocean can create a fog where it hits the colder air this year. There are still hints of summer left on this strip of land between the road and the sea, and paid parking ends Oct. 13. #StateParkSunday
October 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Spreading the good word and handing out work gloves, Keep Framingham Beautiful is our #FriendsFriday Feature! @keepframinghambeautiful

Got photos of your Friends group? Send them our way!
October 10, 2025 at 2:14 PM
October 9, 2025 at 11:42 AM
www.mass.gov
October 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Everyone in Massachusetts — no matter where we live — benefits from clean drinking water and access to nature. That’s why we’re supporting the Protect Water & Nature ballot initiative. You should too! www.natureforma.org
Nature for Massachusetts Coalition
Photo Courtesy of Mass Audubon
www.natureforma.org
October 6, 2025 at 12:02 PM
October 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
A sincere thank you for making our Fall Fundraiser a success! More on the blog: www.massparksforall.org/blog/septemb...
October 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Thank you everyone who came to the St. Botolph Club to celebrate parks and the late Betsy Shure Gross, one of the founders of Mass Parks for All. Your help keeps us fighting for your parks!
September 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Don't sleep on Ashburnham State Forest. It's more than a stop on the Mid State Trail or a path to Mt. Watatic. #StateParkSunday
September 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
www.mass.gov
September 20, 2025 at 4:01 AM
It's good to have friends in the parks! Find your new friends at Mass Park for All.
massparksforall.org/friends
Friends of Massachusetts State Parks — Mass Parks For All
Mass Parks For All is here to support the organizations that are stewards and advocates for Massachusetts state parks and other public lands. Find friends of public lands near you using our list of…
massparksforall.org
September 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
September 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
If you're just starting mountain biking, F. Gilbert Hills State Forest is a perfect place to start. The main trails are wide and allow for some speed going downhill, but the paths are groomed enough to avoid hikers, dogs and wipeouts.
September 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM
September 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM