November 10, 2025
Announcing the Grand Opening of the New Valley of Fire Visitor Center
Made possible through a dynamic public-private partnership, including a $7 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and a matching $8 million investment from the Conserve Nevada Program, the new facility is designed to elevate the visitor experience, promote education, and inspire future generations to connect with Nevada’s unique landscapes and history.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2025
ParkVan Sickle
Van Sickle closed to vehicles for winter season
Van Sickle Bi-State Park gate closes to vehicles, November 1, 2025, for the winter season.
Read MoreOctober 23, 2025
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Ash Canyon Road Closed for the Season
Ash Canyon Road, the primary vehicular access to Hobart Reservoir located in the Spooner Backcountry, is closed for the season. Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department manages and maintains the road. For more information, visit https://www.carson.org/government/departments-g-z/parks-recreation-open-space/parks-places-and-trails/open-space/ash-canyon/ash-canyon-road
Read MoreOctober 15, 2025
ParkLahontan
Park Winterization in Effect Oct. - April
Due to freezing temperatures during the winter months, parks generally shut off running water, which may include campground utilities. Pit style toilets are always open and available throughout the parks. Winterization typically occurs Mid Oct. - Mid April. It is encouraged to contact the park before arriving. Parks Currently...
Read MoreOctober 7, 2025
ParkSouth Fork
South Fork Comfort Station Partially Closed Oct. 20th
On Oct 20th the park will be closing down half of the comfort station (2 bathrooms and 1 shower unit) due to the freezing temperatures
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