State Park
Rutland State Park
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- $5 parking
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- mass.gov(508) 886-6333
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
In Worcester County, about 12 miles northwest of Worcester, Rutland State Park covers about 2 acres.
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Whitehall Pond: Parking | $5 |
Official wording
Whitehall Pond: Parking $5
Things to do
Swimming
Whitehall Pond: Freshwater beach; status: Open; lifeguards: Unguarded; fees: Parking $5
Amenities
Facilities
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
- Visitor center
- Parking
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 2 Crawford Rd
Rutland, MA - Nearest town
- Worcester — about 12 mi northwest (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 42.3667, -71.9931
- Phone
- (508) 886-6333
Nearby state parks
Mass Central Rail Trail
0.4 mi west (straight line)
Oakham State Forest3.2 mi southwest (straight line)
Moore State Park3.9 mi southeast (straight line)
Barre State Forest4.8 mi northwest (straight line)
North Brookfield State Forest8.6 mi south (straight line)
Spencer State Forest8.8 mi south (straight line)
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation9.6 mi northeast (straight line)
Hubbardston State Forest9.6 mi north (straight line)
Sources and freshness
- Massachusetts State Parks (DCR MassParks) — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- DCR State Parks GIS: 'DCR owned and managed lands - whole site' (ArcGIS Online, owner DCRStateParks; 'DCR owned & managed Open Space dissolved on field Site name. Current as of 8/18/2026'), filtered to recreation destinations by name
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology