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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BANDERA, Texas-Texas Horse Talk magazine readers have named a limestone trail through Hill Country State Natural Area the “Most Challenging Ride” in Texas. The trail, named Stair Step, leads horseback riders up a hill of narrow limestone steps, guaranteeing a perilous and exhilarating ride.
“We [at the park] are proud of the fact that we cater [...]
December 1, 2008 | Posted in
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Cabins, reduced prices, uncrowded conditions make parks attractive in fall and winter
PRATT — Summer is over, but for many outdoorsmen and women, that doesn’t mean the end of Kansas state park visitation. Many hunters and anglers — and even campers looking for a cool-season adventure — take advantage of the “off-season” in Kansas state parks. [...]
October 21, 2008 | Posted in
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9/13/2008 – Below is information sent by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to the Governor’s Press Office today. The governor’s office is coordinating official communication about Ike for the State of Texas, including TPWD activities. The following information is provided as a service and convenience for TPWD’s audience. For complete information, see the Texas governor’s [...]
September 14, 2008 | Posted in
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Alabama State Park campgrounds were popular destinations during the recent July 4 holiday. Parks Promotions Director Randy Jinks reports that all the larger campgrounds were at full capacity during the weekend with some parks having to turn campers away. Jinks said this was the second major holiday this summer where camping was strong. “It appears [...]
July 17, 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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Twin Lakes State Park today announced the Adventure Mining Company has joined the park’s growing list of local businesses who are offering discounts to campers during the 2008 camping season.
Adventure Mining Company, Dave’s Woodbin, Hallmark Hair Salon, Krupp’s Mini-Mart, Krupp’s Resort, Parkview Lodge & Grill, Twin Lakes Convenience, Twin Lakes Resort, Wyandotte Hills Golf Course [...]
June 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Department of Natural Resources parks and recreation officials today announced Ludington State Park has reopened.
“We’re back in business,” said Dan Flaherty, park supervisor. “Only a few of the 345 sites in the campground may remain closed over the next few days due to wet conditions, but we have full electrical power and all the modern [...]
June 18, 2008 | Posted in
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LIHU‘E — The Polihale State Park camping area on the west coast of Kaua‘i was reopened late Friday night, May 30 by the Dept. of Land and Natural Resources following repair of an underground break in the waterline.
“Water service to the park is restored,” said Laura H. Thielen, DLNR chairperson. “We thank the public for [...]
June 5, 2008 | Posted in
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