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    Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB)

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News and Public Notices

June 13, 2025

Park

Beaver Dam

Stage One 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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June 11, 2025

Park

Valley of Fire

Gift Shop CLOSED June 14-20

The Valley of Fire Gift Shop will be CLOSED for annual inventory from Saturday, June 14 through Friday, June 20. The Park and Visitor Center will remain open during normal business hours.

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May 28, 2025

Park

Walker River

Sections of the Walker River not recommended for floating

Floating the Walker River between Squeeze Chute and the Cabins is strongly discouraged due to extremely hazardous conditions, including downed trees and barbed wire fencing along that stretch. Visitors are advised to put in at safer access points, such as the Cabins or the Minister Road Bridge, where parking is...

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April 28, 2025

Park

Big Bend of the Colorado

Day Use Reservations Required at Big Bend of the Colorado

“This system was successfully introduced last year to help reduce morning congestion and ensure visitors could better plan their time at the park,” said Bob Mergell, Administrator of Nevada State Parks. “We appreciate everyone’s cooperation as we continue to improve access while protecting the park’s natural resources.”

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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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