Active Advisories
For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, visit our Park and Site Status Map. To check beach status, visit the department's beaches page.
The campground at Long Branch State Park will be closed throughout the 2026 calendar year due to ...
Cuivre State Park will be closed from sunset on Oct. 31, 2025, until 6 a.m. on Nov. 6, 2025, due to ...
From Nov. 1 to March 31, restrooms will be closed and water turned off at several of the ...
Watkins Mill State Park and Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site will be closed on Nov. 1 and 2 due to ...
The studio is expected to close briefly this fall due to ...
Water and restrooms will be unavailable at the historic site starting Monday, Aug. 18. These services are expected to resume after ...
Locust Creek Covered Bridge has been moved to the day-use area within Pershing State Park. The bridge is in place but remains closed while ...
Taking some simple precautions can help keep ticks off your body during your next outdoor adventure!
The Union Hotel, including the Elizabeth Rozier Gallery, is temporarily closed due to ...
Lodge tours are temporarily unavailable due to ...
Due to safety concerns, swimming and wading are prohibited in the ...
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...
Due to elevated mercury levels, the public is advised to not eat largemouth or smallmouth bass from Lake Buteo. Consumption of all other fish should be limited to ...