The proposal aims to protect the riverfront from development and provide affordable public access to the water. Creating a new state park requires legislative approval and significant funding.

Silver Falls State Park is undergoing renovations including a new outdoor store, restaurant, campground, cafe and cabins. Recent additions include a new trail, parking lot and waterfall viewpoint ...

The Watkins Mill State Park and Historic Site in Lawson is home to a plantation and three-story mill where Waltus L. Watkins, his wife and their nine children worked to spin wool into yarn and ...