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National Park Week – Free Entry Day

It’s that time of year again when our country’s National Park Week kicks off with a free entry on April 20th.  From Everglades National Park to Yellowstone National Park, visitors can visit for free on that day. Everglades National Park National Park week runs from Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 28. Each day will […]

Big Sur Area State Parks Closed

March 31, 2024 Big Sur Area State Parks are closed due to a road slip/landslide on Highway 1 at Rocky Creek in Monterey County.  The closed parks include Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Andrew Molera State Park, Limekiln State Park, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and Point Sur State Historic Park. State Parks will continue […]

Tuolumne Meadows Campground Status

Tuolumne Meadows Campground (in Yosemite National Park) is currently closed and is expected to open again in 2025. The campground is undergoing a major rehabilitation project to modernize the 329 campsites and facilities. Campsites will include walk-in, drive-in and fully accessible sites designed for tent, trailer, RV, backpackers and groups. Equestrian campsites will also be […]

Bigfoot Sighting at South Carlsbad State Beach

A Bigfoot sighting at Carlsbad State Beach near The Camp Store occurred earlier this month. Nobody knows exactly when Bigfoot (aka Big-Goofy-Foot) started hanging out at the popular campground, but a CampsitePhotos.com photographer was able to get some pictures of the giant cryptid. Rumor has it that the Cardiff Kook (over at San Elijo State […]

Where Banana Slugs Roam

Before we get into where banana slugs roam, let’s talk a little about these slimy creatures. Believe it or not, the banana slug is named for its resemblance to a banana. It can grow to nearly 10 inches in length and weigh over four ounces. It’s also one of the slowest creatures on Earth, moving […]

North Pines Early Access Lottery

North Pines Early Access Lottery is open for the full camping season in 2024 (April 16 – September 30).  Applications need to apply by December 12, 2023 on Rec.gov.  The one-time lottery fee is $10 (non-refundable). All of North Pines 80 campsites will be available to book through the early access period. However, 50 of […]

Nevada State Parks Launches Reservation System

Nevada State Parks now accepts reservations at most of its state parks, state recreation areas and state historic parks. Online reservations can be made at ReserveNevada.com for campsites, to buy annual passes and also pay for day-use permits / entrance passes. Valley of Fire State Park – Atlatl Campground Valley of Fire State Park – […]

Tioga Road (Highway 120) Opens Through Yosemite National Park

Tioga Road (continuation of Highway 12 through Yosemite National Park) will open to vehicles on Saturday, July 22 at 8 am. Tenaya Lake Tioga Road Condition There is still some damage on Tioga Road and traffic will use one-lane sections. Expect 15 minute delays just east of Olmsted Point. Facilities Available Vault and portable toilets […]

Nehalem Bay State Park

Oregon

Nehalem Bay State Park features a large campground with 265 campsites for tents, trailers and RVs, separated from the ocean beach by sand dunes.

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Fort De Soto Campground

Florida

Fort De Soto Park Campground has 238 single-family campsites and is located on an island in a beautiful 1,136-acre park in the Tampa Bay Area.

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Warren Dunes State Park

Michigan

You’ll find some big sand dunes at Warren Dunes, including formations that rise 240 feet above the lake offering fantastic views, the best known is Tower Hill.

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Jay Cooke State Park

Minnesota

Jay Cooke State Park offers one of the best places for bikers, backpackers, horseback riders and skiers to hook up with the Willard Munger State Trail.

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Myakka River State Park

Florida

Myakka River State Park is one of the oldest and largest state parks in Florida. The river meanders through 58 square miles offering habitat for a variety of wildlife.

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Lake Perris State Recreation Area

California

Lake Perris offers a variety of water recreation, including swimming, fishing (shore, pier and boat), boating, sailing, waterskiing, and a special area for scuba diving.

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