The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) is accepting applications for limited camping permits during waterfowl hunting season at Imperial Wildlife Area (IWA). All camping in the area is by permit only in designated sites; permit holders may use their assigned space at any time during the 2009-10 season.
Applications must be received at the IWA [...]
September 3, 2009 | Posted in
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Campers can make reservations by phone, mail, or in person
SPRINGFIELD – Reservations for the 2009 camping season at Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) campsites, cabins, group campsites and picnic shelters can be made by mail beginning January 2nd and in person or over the phone beginning February 1st, announced IDNR Acting Director Sam Flood.
“Campgrounds [...]
December 23, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources wants to remind winter outdoor enthusiasts that there are state parks and recreation areas that remain open to offer camping opportunities throughout the winter season.
“For your winter camping adventures, there are state parks or recreation areas that remain open for camping and other outdoor recreation year-round. Some offer rustic camping [...]
December 8, 2008 | Posted in
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LAREDO, Texas — South Texas families who may have always wanted to go camping together, but weren’t sure how to go about it, are encouraged to consider bilingual weekend campouts this winter at state parks near the Texas central coast, the Laredo area and the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Earlier this year, the Texas Parks and [...]
November 11, 2008 | Posted in
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BRIGHTON – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said “thank you” to a group of important volunteers at a celebration event last week. The sixth annual Campground Host Appreciation Event took place at Lake Darling State Park Sept. 9.
Roughly one-third of Iowa’s 110 campground hosts attended the celebration that honored them for the invaluable services [...]
September 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Whether it’s a late summer camping trip or a stay at a cozy cabin in the woods, there’s always a possibility for a black bear sighting or encounter in North Georgia. With more than 75 established campgrounds and an estimated 1,200-1,500 black bears in North Georgia alone, campers should always be prepared for the possibility [...]
September 15, 2008 | Posted in
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Saddle up! The Salamonie Riders Rendezvous is coming to Salamonie Reservoir, Sept. 19-21.
Bring your horses and camp for the weekend or come out for the day and enjoy the sessions. All are welcome.
“This third annual event promises good food, interesting information and a chance to enjoy meeting new friends,” said Dennis White, Salamonie property manager. [...]
August 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Department of Natural Resources state parks and recreation officials today announced Mitchell State Park has formed a partnership with the Cadillac/Wexford Transit Authority (CWTA) and Niche Communications to benefit campers at Mitchell State Park.
The partnership offers campers a great fuel saving opportunity as they will be able to take free bus service from the state [...]
June 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Department of Natural Resources forest recreation managers today announced that recent storm damage has caused the temporary closure of the Silver Creek State Forest Campground in Lake County and several trails in Lake and Osceola counties.
Silver Creek State Forest Campground is located 5.5 miles north of Luther in Lake County. This campground, which adjoins the [...]
June 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Visitors to Kumbrabow State Forest in Randolph County are being offered cabin and campground discounts this summer to help defray the high cost of travel, according to Park Supt. Stephanie Bailey.
During the summer season, cabins may be rented for a full week (Monday to Monday) or a partial week (Monday to Thursday or Friday to [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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