First opened as a picnic and swimming area in 1953, Lake St. Catherine State Park is a

state park State parks are parks or other protected areas managed at the sub-national level within those nations which use "state" as a political subdivision. State parks are typically established by a state to preserve a location on account of its natural ...

located in

Poultney, Vermont Poultney is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, Rutland County in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Vermont. New York (state), New York state is on its western border. Castleton, Vermont, is on its northern border. Poultney was home to Gr ...

on the northern end of Lake Saint Catherine. Activities include camping, swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, wildlife watching and winter sports. Facilities include 50 tent/RV sites and 11 lean-to sites, a snack bar and boat rentals. Park rangers offers interpretive programs including night hikes, nature crafts, campfire programs, amphibian explorations, and nature games. The park is administered by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation as part of the Vermont state park system.

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Official website
State parks of Vermont Poultney, Vermont Protected areas of Rutland County, Vermont 1953 establishments in Vermont Protected areas established in 1953 {{Vermont-geo-stub