Quinsigamond State Park facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Quinsigamond State Park
Lake Quinsigamond from Regatta Point
Quinsigamond State Park Location in Massachusetts
Location	Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Area	38 acres (15 ha)
Elevation	365 ft (111 m)
Established	Unspecified
Operator	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Website	Quinsigamond State Park

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.

Activities and amenities

• Races: Lake Quinsigamond has an internationally known 2,000 meter rowing course and is one of the oldest competition rowing sites in the country. The park provides a good place from which to view regattas.
• Regatta Point: The 25 acres (10 ha) at Regatta Point offer swimming, sailing, picnicking, and fishing facilities.
• Lake Park: The Lake Park area includes a picnic area, swimming beach, and tennis courts.