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NH State Parks @NHStateParks

Learn more about the variety of recreational opportunities statewide at New Hampshire State Parks and Historic Properties.

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Shawn Hamilton was unanimously confirmed by the Executive Council to be the new director of the N.H. Division of Parks and Recreation at today’s Governor and Council meeting. For full press release: bit.ly/4nL7jeC #nhstateparks
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Open to the Public- Mt Washington Commission meeting, 11/20/25 at 6:30PM, Mt Washington Rm, Fairbank Lodge @ Cranmore Mountain Resort, 239 Skimobile Rd., N. Conway. Presentation: "Mt Washington State Park Assessment and Recommendations for Improvement Project"
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New Hampshire State Park officials are making some improvements this peak foliage season to the Artists Bluff Trail in Franconia Notch, to help improve the experience. See more: nhstateparks.org/about-nh-pa…
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NH State Parks retweeted
NHDNCR@NHDNCR
22 Sep 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Drought conditions lead to increased wildfire risk in New Hampshire dncr.nh.gov/news-and-media/d… #NH #NewHampshire #fire #wildfire #WildfirePrevention #drought #ForestProtection #OnlyYou @smokey_bear @KellyAyotte @nhdfl @NHForestRangers
Gov. Ayotte proclamation - Prohibition on Kindling of any Open Fire and Smoking in or near Woodlands - 2025-09-22

ALT Gov. Ayotte proclamation - Prohibition on Kindling of any Open Fire and Smoking in or near Woodlands - 2025-09-22

NH wildfire - day - NH Forest Protection Bureau

ALT NH wildfire - day - NH Forest Protection Bureau

NH wildfire - night - NH Forest Protection Bureau

ALT NH wildfire - night - NH Forest Protection Bureau

NH wildfire - smoldering - NH Forest Protection Bureau

ALT NH wildfire - smoldering - NH Forest Protection Bureau

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NH State Parks retweeted
NHDNCR@NHDNCR
29 May 2025
ICYMI: Click the link for @NHChronicle's AMAZING story on @NHStateParks! We're so proud of our #StateParks division and all they've done for 90 years helping folks enjoy #NewHampshire's outdoors. #ThankYou, @JeanWMUR, for telling our story so well! #NH wmur.com/article/chronicle-9…

New Hampshire State Parks celebrate 90 years of recreation and conservation

There are many ways and many places to celebrate the 90th anniversary of New Hampshire State Parks.

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NH State Parks retweeted
NHDNCR@NHDNCR
28 May 2025
Tonight at 7 p.m. on @NHChronicle… To help us celebrate 90 years of @NHStateParks being "In the Memory Business"@JeanWMUR visits Miller State Park to learn more about all the awesome #OutdoorRecreation opportunities at #NH #StateParks! #NewHampshire @sean_wmur @ErinWMUR @WMUR9
Jean Mackin from @WMUR9 (center, left) with the @NHStateParks crew taking a break from interviews about the history of #NH #StateParks and all the fun you can have when you visit.

ALT Jean Mackin from @WMUR9 (center, left) with the @NHStateParks crew taking a break from interviews about the history of #NH #StateParks and all the fun you can have when you visit.

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NH State Parks retweeted
NHDNCR@NHDNCR
27 May 2025
Check out this crazy crew! @NHChronicle is helping our @NHStateParks division celebrate its 90th anniversary all week! BIG THANKS to @ErinWMUR, @sean_wmur & the entire #NHChronicle crew for playing with us—remember to tune in to @WMUR9 at 7 p.m. all week to have fun with us!
@NHStateParks mascot Chumley the Chipmunk with @ErinWMUR and @sean_wmur celebrating 90 years of #NH #StateParks!

ALT @NHStateParks mascot Chumley the Chipmunk with @ErinWMUR and @sean_wmur celebrating 90 years of #NH #StateParks!

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PUBLIC NOTICE: The Division of Parks and Recreation will hold a public hearing on administrative rules on Thurs., 3/27, 2025 at the Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources office located at 172 Pembroke Road, Concord, NH. Schedule: nhstateparks.org/about-nh-pa…

NH State Parks - Public Hearing on NH Parks and Recreation Admin Rules Set for March 27

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Mobile Food Service Concession Opportunity for 2025 at Beautiful Odiorne Point State Park - Rye, NH For more info. & to submit your written proposal: nhstateparks.org/about-nh-pa…… #newhampshirefoodtrucks #MAFoodTrucks #nhrla #newenglandfoodtrucks
Odiorne State Park is a busy tourist destination during the summer.

ALT Odiorne State Park is a busy tourist destination during the summer.
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2025 is our 90th Anniversary! Ring in the New Year with our commemorative calendar featuring great vintage images of your favorite NH State Parks! Get it here! bit.ly/4gGIlrR Photo credit: Dorothy I. Crossley, early 1960s at Cannon Mt., Franconia Notch State Park
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Celebrate NH State Parks' 90th Anniversary and the new year with an annual First Day Hike, January 1st, 2025! Read more and register for a hike: nhstateparks.org/about-nh-pa…
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NHForestRangers@NHForestRangers
15 Nov 2024
*RED FLAG WARNING IN PLACE* The predicted #FireDanger for today (11/15/24) in FDRAs 1-2 HIGH, 3-6 VERY HIGH When burning is permitted, visit NHFirepermit.com to get a fire permit. For your town's FDRA, click here: nh.gov/nhdfl/document… @nhdfl @NHDNCR #ForestRanger
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Join @NHStateParks Bureau of Historic Sites to view the tower restoration at 200 Weeks State Park Road, Lancaster, NH on Thurs., Nov. 7, 2024, at 10:00 am. Cider and donuts will be served. 🍂🍁🍎 #nhstateparks #weeksstatepark #johnwingateweeksstatehistoricsite
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Full-Time Position: The Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) has an immediate opening for a General Counsel/Attorney to coordinate all legal & legislative objectives & actions & provide legal guidance in all areas of dept. operations. bit.ly/NHSP-Jobs
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Good news! Retired NH Vets & their spouse or surviving spouse, will now get free Day-Use admission due to changes to HB 1179-FN. Veterans are considered retired after 20 years of service. Both Military ID & proof of NH residence are required. Thank you for your service!
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Looking for a temporary, seasonal position before winter starts? Join our team this fall at Odiorne Point State Park in Rye, NH, starting now - mid-Nov. Tollbooth, trail work, landscaping & maintenance. Go to: bit.ly/NHSP-Jobs to download app & submit it to the Park Mgr.
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NH State Parks retweeted
@NHDFL@nhdfl
6 Sep 2024
Looking for something fun & super #NewHampshire-y to do Saturday? Our Taylor Mill at Ballard #StateForest in Derry will be open for tours from 1-5pm. Learn more about the history of milling in #NH! Info: nhdfl.dncr.nh.gov/urban-comm… #forestry #forest #history @NHStateParks @NHDNCR
Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands

ALT Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands

Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands - showing the entrance and pond

ALT Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands - showing the entrance and pond

A closeup of machinery in the Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands

ALT A closeup of machinery in the Taylor Mill at Ballard State Forest in Derry, NH - N.H. Division of Forests & Lands

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Good news, campers! Due to unexpected delays with our project construction, we’re excited to announce that the 📷 Pawtuckaway State Park 📷 campground will be OPEN this weekend! 📷 Some waterfront sites are still available📷 Reserve your site: bit.ly/4cG8B4e
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NH State Parks retweeted
NHForestRangers@NHForestRangers
9 Aug 2024
Hey #NewHampshire! DYK that today is @smokey_bear's 80th birthday? This week, #SummerCamp fans helped him celebrate at the @FisherCats #baseball game. He was super happy to meet so many people who know that " #OnlyYou can prevent #wildfires!" #NH #NHLovesSmokey @nhdfl @NHDNCR
Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - greeting fans at Summer Camp day

ALT Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - greeting fans at Summer Camp day

Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - first pitch wind-up

ALT Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - first pitch wind-up

Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - first pitch delivery

ALT Smokey Bear at NH Fisher Cats - first pitch delivery

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SAVE THE DATE ​ for BUILT WILD® DAYS at Bear Brook State Park, Aug. 24, 9am - 1pm! FREE EVENT Outdoor family fun: games, a project to support the park & experience the Ford Bronco® & a chance to win a Ford Bronco® off-road experience. Register: bit.ly/3WIaw1c
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