Burlingame park and management area consists of 3100 acres of rocky, forested, hilly terrain with campgrounds and Watchaug Pond south of Buckeye Brook Road in Charlestown.
Animals at Burlingame include white-tailed deer, eastern cottontail, gray squirrel, eastern chipmunk, muskrat, mink, raccoon, red fox, white-footed mouse, short-tailed shrew, river otter, and short tailed weasel.
In addition, there are probably as many as 80 species of birds that nest in Burlingame, and many more species can also be seen there during migration periods and in the winter.
Burlingame State Park is open year round, from sunrise to sunset.
