Home Page | Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation VOREC 2025 Annual Report Explore how how data, partnerships, and community investments are shaping the future of Vermont. View Annual Report Jamaica State Park Long-Range Management Plan Weigh in on the long-range management plan for Jamaica State Park. Share Your Comments Funding Available for Water Quality Protection Measures First-come, first-serve access to funding for hardening, trail improvements, and stream crossings Access Funding of Previous Pause Next Department Home About the Department Forests State Parks Recreation State Lands Agency Home Project Learning Tree The Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation (FPR) is responsible for the conservation and management of Vermont’s forest resources, the operation and maintenance of the State Park system, and the promotion and support of outdoor recreation for Vermonters and our visitors.  In addition, FPR is responsible for the acquisition, planning coordination and administration of all Agency of Natural Resources lands.  Department employees are stationed throughout Vermont, including offices in Montpelier and at five regional locations. Forests Dedication to promoting healthy forests and managing resilient landscapes on both public and private lands. Learn More About the Forest Division State Parks Helping you to get outside and have some fun! Visit a State Park Recreation Protecting and enhancing Vermont's world class outdoor recreation opportunities. Go Outside Today Making Plans on State Lands? You may need a permit Apply Here Reserve a Campsite Pick your favorite campsite or find a new adventure Reserve Today Emerald Ash Borer and Ash Tree Management Learn about EAB Frequently Asked Questions News April 9, 2026 State Grant Program Subsidizes Skidder Bridges to Support Loggers and Protect Water Quality March 30, 2026 Protect Vermont's Trails During Mud Season Vermont State Parks