News and Public Notices

May 1, 2026

Bidding Notice: Sand Harbor Boat Dock Replacement

The project includes the fabrication of two boat docks at Sand Harbor State Park in the exact configuration and dimensions as the docks recently removed due to storm damage.

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April 29, 2026

Park

Sand Harbor

Boat Launch at Sand Harbor State Park to Open Without Docks

High winds and rough lake conditions damaged the docks at the boat launch, requiring them to be removed from the water for repairs. Nevada State Parks staff are actively working to fabricate new docks and return them to service as quickly as possible.

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April 24, 2026

Park

Van Sickle

Project Bidding Notice - Site Improvements at Van Sickle Bi-State Park

Nevada Division of State Parks is seeking bid proposals for the construction of a new shop building, a duplex residence, a multi-use trail and other various site improvements to Van Sickle Bi-State Park.

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April 24, 2026

Park

Cave Rock

Spring weather brings hungry bears to Tahoe region

As snow melts across the Lake Tahoe region, black bears have emerged from their dens and are searching for food, signaling the start of a busy spring season for wildlife. Seasonal Outlook and Impacts

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April 2, 2026

Park

Valley of Fire

Seasonal Trail Closures at Valley of Fire State Park Beginning Friday, May 15, 2026

To prioritize visitor safety and prevent life-threatening situations, Valley of Fire State Park will implement its seasonal trail closures starting Friday, May 15, 2026. The affected trails include Fire Wave, Seven Wonders Loop, Pastel Canyon Prospect, Arrowhead, Pinnacles, White Domes, Charlie Springs, and Natural Arches Trails.

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