News and Public Notices

March 31, 2025

Park

Spooner Lake & Backcountry

Trail Closures at Spooner Lake State Park Backcountry for Marlette Dam Repairs

Marlette Lake will be drained and closed to all visitors for the duration of the repairs. Trails leading to and surrounding the area will be closed to the public.

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March 27, 2025

Park

Walker River

Walker River Visitor Center Hours Subject to Change

Due to staffing limitations, the Visitor Center at Walker River Sate Recreation Area are subject to change without notice. Current operating hours may not be accurate.

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November 25, 2024

2024 Fire Restrictions Rescinded

Nevada Division of Forestry’s State Forester/Firewarden has rescinded all fire restrictions for all State Lands, Nevada State Parks and Recreation Areas, pursuant to NRS 472.040, 472.510, 472.520 and 407.0475. Fire restrictions will be rescinded effective at 12:00 a.m., November 25, 2024.

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October 28, 2024

Park

Beaver Dam

Campground will be First Come, First Serve starting Nov. 1.

Campground will be First Come, First Serve starting Nov. 1 at Beaver Dam State Park. Reservations will not be accepted until Spring 2025. 

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July 26, 2024

Public Input Needed for Sand Harbor Master Plan

The Nevada Division of State Parks is asking for the public’s input on the development of a new Sand Harbor Master Plan. A master plan is a comprehensive, long-term strategy used to guide the development and growth of a particular area.

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