June 30, 2026
ParkBerlin-Ichthyosaur
Fossil House Tour Cancellation
Due to staffing issues, Fossil House Tours are cancelled on July 8th, 2026. Tours will resume the following day at 10:00am.
Read MoreJune 25, 2026
ParkBeaver Dam
Beaver Dam State Park Re-Opened
Beaver Dam has been re-opened after a brief wildfire closure.
Read MoreJune 22, 2026
ParkWashoe Lake
Visitor Center Hours
The Visitor Center at Washoe Lake is now open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily through July 18, 2026.
Read MoreJune 15, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Draft Master Plan Review for Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park
We are pleased to announce that a draft Master Plan is now available for public review and will host a public input workshop at the park on Thursday, June 18, to gather feedback on the plan.
Read MoreMay 22, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Trail Closures and Construction Projects Underway
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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