Active Advisories
For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.
Taking some simple precautions can help keep ticks off your body during your next outdoor adventure!
Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site will be temporarily closed starting Dec. 24, 2024, to prepare for the bridge's relocation to ...
The Union Hotel, including the Elizabeth Rozier Gallery, is temporarily closed due to ...
From Nov. 1 to March 31, restrooms will be closed and water turned off at several of the ...
The lodge, site office/visitor center and grounds north of the day-use area, are temporarily closed to the public due to ...
Due to safety concerns, swimming and wading are prohibited in the ...
The campground at Lewis and Clark State Park will be closed throughout the entire 2024-25 off-season (Nov 1. through April 14) due to ...
The campground at Weston Bend State Park will be closed throughout the entire 2024-25 off-season (Nov 1. through April 14) due to ...
The swimming pool and concession stand are temporarily closed.
In an effort to deter the black vulture population at Roaring River State Park, park staff are using a pyrotechnic device between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., daily. Park visitors may hear ...
Due to prolonged drought conditions, the lake at Lewis and Clark State Park is currently dry. There are no ...
Due to the unique and rare diversity of life preserved at Prairie State Park, pets are not...
Do not eat largemouth or smallmouth bass 12 inches or larger in size, due to...
While pets are allowed in most outdoor areas of the park, they are not allowed on the trail to the shut-ins. Owners and their pets may access the river at the North Day-Use and South Day-Use locations. When in allowed areas, pets and their owners must comply with standard rules.
Do not leave pets unattended or in vehicles.
Food and disposable containers are not allowed on the trail to the shut-ins. This includes disposable drink containers. Please plan ahead to have a non-disposable drinking water container with you for your trip.