Greycourt State Park
"Methuen visitors can reach the park quickly for an easy outdoor outing without a long drive. It is a practical choice for families and casual walkers looking for a nearby green space."
A peaceful riverfront park with wooded views, picnic areas, and easy access to the Merrimack River.
Lawrence Heritage State Park
"Methuen residents can visit for a short outing to explore Lawrence’s heritage and riverfront. It is especially appealing for photography and museum visits close to home."
A riverfront park and museum celebrating Lawrence’s industrial heritage and immigrant communities.
Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forest
"Methuen visitors are drawn to the forest for its ponds, bird habitat, and relaxed atmosphere. It provides a convenient destination for low-key recreation in the Merrimack Valley."
A wooded Merrimack Valley forest offering ponds, wildlife habitat, and easy access to outdoor recreation near Lowell.