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News for August 3, 2025

New Dome Retreat Planned Near Neligh Fairgrounds Aims for Spring 2026

Converted Aircraft Pods Open for Glamping in County Cavan

Armona’s Beachfront Campground Spotlighted for Nature-Focused Hospitality

Short-Term Rental Act Exemption Clarified for B.C. Campground Operators

Great American Outdoors Act Turns 5 With Free Access to National Parks

Record-Breaking July Saw One Camping Booking Every Two Seconds, According to Pitchup Data

Campground Owners of New York Launches Statewide Awards Program Recognizing Top Parks

Year-Round Geodome Glamping Project Planned in Stary Oskol

State Parks

Tag: State Parks

State Parks

The Lights at the Lake Event transforms Bear Creek Lake State Park into a mesmerizing wonderland as it illuminates the wooded area with a breathtaking Christmas light display.

Virginia

Bear Creek Lake State Park Illuminates the Season with 9th Annual Lights at the Lake Event

Rein Tarinay November 28, 2023

Two children enjoying the outdoors while walking down a trail near a body of water in Virginia State Parks.

Virginia

Virginia State Parks Invites Outdoor Enthusiasts to #OptOutside this Thanksgiving Weekend

Rein Tarinay November 22, 2023

A group of people in Rocky Fork State Park holding flashlights, engaged in a nighttime salamander search.

Tennessee

Rocky Fork State Park’s Nighttime Salamander Search: A Journey of Conservation and Community Engagement

Mau Mendoza November 4, 2023

An aerial view of Loudoun County, Virginia's newest state park situated in a foggy valley.

Virginia

Virginia’s Newest State Park Boosts Loudoun County’s Outdoor Recreation Appeal

Rein Tarinay October 30, 2023

A group of people sitting around a campfire near a tent, engaged in exciting Memorial Day activities.

Tennessee

Tennessee State Park System Developing Comprehensive 10-Year Strategic Plan

Rein Tarinay October 23, 2023

Texas State Parks is pinned on a map.

Texas

Texas State Parks Receives Texas Travel Alliance’s 2023 Heritage Award

Rein Tarinay October 23, 2023

A group of tents in a grassy area with trees at El Dorado State Park.

Kansas

Wichita Bike Shop Owner Pioneers New Trails at El Dorado State Park

Mau Mendoza October 21, 2023

An aerial view of Tawas Point State Park, a popular RV park near the water.

Michigan

Tawas Point State Park Concludes its 2023 Harvest Festival

Rein Tarinay October 20, 2023

A bridge leading to a leaf-filled wooded area in the fall at Mohican State Park, an autumnal haven for leaf seekers.

Ohio

Mohican State Park: An Autumnal Haven for Leaf Seekers

Sharah Ibrahim October 16, 2023

A group of tents set up in a wooded area, offering a Flexible Camping Experience at the N.Y. State Campgrounds.

New York

New York Considers Law Mandating Security Cameras in State Parks and Campgrounds

Rein Tarinay October 15, 2023

Welcome to the legal road sign in Texas, where marketing and TACO enthusiasts will be delighted!

Texas

The Centennial Parks Conservation Fund: A Billion-Dollar Beacon for Texas State Parks

Mau Mendoza October 14, 2023

Red Hawk State Park, located in Iowa, is a beautiful outdoor destination managed by the Iowa DNR. This picturesque park offers various recreational activities for visitors, including camping at their well-equipped campground and finding

Iowa

Iowa DNR Reveals New Campground and Shelter Designs for Red Haw State Park

Rein Tarinay October 12, 2023

A winter camping gateway, a small log cabin in the woods has experienced a surge in popularity as park cabins.

Minnesota

Park Cabins Surge in Popularity as the Ultimate Winter Camping Gateway

Rein Tarinay October 12, 2023

An excavator is digging up a road in Oak Mountain State Park for renovations.

Alabama

Oak Mountain State Park Embarks on Major Campground Renovations

Rein Tarinay October 5, 2023

A cozy cabin in the woods located near Twin Lakes State Park, featuring a spacious deck and convenient stairs for easy access. Perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings during the Fall Festival.

Virginia

Twin Lakes State Park Gears Up for Annual Fall Festival

Rein Tarinay October 4, 2023

An aerial view of the York River running through a forest at York River State Park.

Virginia

York River State Park’s Estuaries Day: Dive into Nature’s Tapestry and Nearby Camping Gems

Rein Tarinay September 13, 2023

A group of children at Kiptopeke State Park, engaged in an Outdoor Exploration Day with a zoo keeper at a table.

Virginia

Celebrate Outdoor Exploration Day at Kiptopeke State Park: A Tribute to National Public Lands Day

Rein Tarinay September 10, 2023

A breathtaking sunset over a serene lake, where a solitary tree is majestically reflected in the calm waters.

Virginia

Virginia State Parks: A Hub of Career Opportunities Boosting the State’s Outdoor Recreation Economy

Rein Tarinay September 10, 2023

York River State Park features an upgraded boat ramp and extensive construction along its picturesque pier on the body of water.

Press Releases

York River State Park Embarks on Extensive Construction: Upgraded Boat Ramp, Modern Piers Slated for 2024

Modern Campground September 8, 2023

A wooden bridge leading into High Bridge Trail State Park.

Press Releases

High Bridge Trail State Park to Host Half Marathon & 5K Event

Modern Campground September 7, 2023

A small log cabin nestled in the serene Minnesota woods, located within a state park offering free entrance for visitors.

Minnesota

Minnesota DNR Offers Free Entrance to State Parks on September 9

Rein Tarinay September 3, 2023

The black canoe is available for use at Powhatan State Park.

Press Releases

Powhatan State Park to host Inaugural Pawpaw Festival

Modern Campground August 30, 2023

A small log cabin with a metal roof located in Vermont Campgrounds.

Vermont

How Vermont Campgrounds Are Weathering the Wet Summer of 2023

Rein Tarinay August 30, 2023

The wooden dock at Summersville Lake in West Virginia.

West Virginia

Summersville Lake’s Transformation: West Virginia To Have A New State Park

Modern Campground August 12, 2023