Holyoke Heritage State Park
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Holyoke Heritage State Park | |
Massachusetts State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Massachusetts |
County | Hampden |
Municipality | Holyoke |
Location | 221 Appleton Street |
- elevation | 115 ft (35 m) [1] |
- coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [1] |
Area | 7 acres (3 ha) [2] |
Established | Unspecified |
Management | Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation |
Website: Holyoke Heritage State Park | |
Holyoke Heritage State Park is history-oriented Massachusetts state park located in the city of Holyoke. The park occupies the site of the William Skinner Silk Mill, which was lost to fire in 1980,[3] and is managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Activities and amenities
A visitors center has exhibits about paper manufacturing and Holyoke's industrial and cultural past. The landscaped grounds offer picnicking and views of the city's canals and mill buildings. The Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, the Children's Museum at Holyoke, and the Volleyball Hall of Fame are also located in the park.[4]
References
External links
- Holyoke Heritage State Park Department of Conservation and Recreation