Quinsigamond State Park

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Quinsigamond State Park
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Lake Quinsigamond from Regatta Point
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Quinsigamond State Park
Location in Massachusetts
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Quinsigamond State Park
Quinsigamond State Park (the United States)
Location Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates 42°15′37″N71°45′10″W / 42.26028°N 71.75278°W / 42.26028; -71.75278
Area38 acres (15 ha) [1]
Elevation365 ft (111 m)
Administered by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
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Quinsigamond State Park is a public recreation area comprising two day-use areas along the western shore of Lake Quinsigamond in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. The Regatta Point area is across North Lake Avenue from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, north of Route 9. The Lake Park area is south of Route 9. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. [2]

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Activities and amenities

The park provides a place to view regattas on Lake Quinsigamond, an internationally known 2,000 meter rowing course and one of the oldest competition rowing sites in the country. [3] The 25 acres (10 ha) at Regatta Point offers swimming, sailing, picnicking, and fishing facilities. The Lake Park area includes a picnic area, swimming beach, and tennis courts. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Acreage Listing". Department of Conservation and Recreation. April 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "Quinsigamond State Park". Department of Conservation and Recreation. June 30, 2017. Retrieved May 6, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Racecourses". Exeter Crew. Retrieved August 14, 2013.
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