Goddard Memorial State Park, State park in Warwick, United States.
Goddard Memorial State Park is a 490-acre recreation area stretching along Greenwich Cove and Greenwich Bay, with meadows, woods, and a saltwater beach. The grounds include bridle trails, a nine-hole golf course, game fields, and picnic areas for visitors.
The park was established in 1927 when descendants of Civil War officer Robert Goddard donated their family estate to the state. This gift transformed the private property into a public memorial honoring the family's legacy.
The grounds feature a performing arts center where community members gather for concerts and local celebrations throughout the year.
The grounds are open from sunrise to sunset and offer a range of activities for different interests and skill levels. Visitors should plan time to explore the various trails and amenities scattered throughout the property.
The property displays more than 80 tree species from around the world, mixing deciduous and evergreen varieties. This collection creates changing visual interest across the seasons as different trees respond to weather changes.
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