Report of an inventory and plan for development of the natural resources of Massachusetts
Published: 1958
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Natural Resources; Studies; Economic Impacts; Land Values; Outdoor Recreation; Parks; Land Acquisition; Recommendations; Inventories; Tourism; Beaches; Recreational Purposes
Other titles: Public outdoor recreation.
Description: ...Part II of a comprehensive investigation of the natural resources of the Commonwealth; this report examines the adequacy of existing public recreation facilities to meet future needs, investigates and analyzes the possibility of expanding and improving public recreation areas, establishes the availability of areas suitable for acquisition for state park or beach development, considers the relationship between outdoor recreation and the vacation and travel industry and its economic impact, provides cost estimates, and other related purposes; includes recommendations, an index of land evaluations on Cape Cod (1900-1950), a list of areas (by name and town) recommended for acquisition (1959, 1962, 1977 time periods), etc.; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...