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    Seasonal Fire Restrictions in Effect

    Some Nevada State Parks are now under fire restrictions. Help prevent wildfires in Nevada.

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News and Public Notices

May 29, 2026

Park

Cave Rock

Fire Restrictions in Place

Nevada State Parks is committed to protecting all residents and visitors through fostering wildfire-resilient landscapes and communities. We encourage visitors to recreate safely and responsibly to help prevent wildfires, protect lives and property, and preserve our precious natural wonders that we all love. Each State Park or State...

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May 11, 2026

Park

Lahontan

Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Watch Advisory

If you see water that looks discolored or smells bad, stay away. Pets should be kept away from all water bodies under a HAB advisory.

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June 1, 2026

Park

Beaver Dam

Free Adventure Day 2026

In celebration of Nevada’s natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and public lands, entrance fees will be waived at all Nevada State Parks for the day.

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May 26, 2026

Park

Van Sickle

Don’t Blame the Bears

The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team urges the community to rethink its approach to human-bear interactions and accept the responsibility that comes with living in bear country. Officials say public attitudes toward bears influence both tolerance and long-term coexistence.

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May 22, 2026

Park

Spooner Lake & Backcountry

Marlette Lake Dam Project Updates and Trail Closure Schedule

During construction hours, 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Lakeview, Franktown Creek, and Pipeline Roads will be closed to the public. All trails within the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park boundaries are also closed during construction hours. While construction is underway Monday through Friday, the Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail will remain open.

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