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Backyard Birds, Clifty Falls State Park (State of Indiana)

Public Technologies 15 Feb 2026
State of Indiana published this content on February 15, 2026, and is solely responsible for the ...
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Spider Show and Tell, Indiana Dunes State Park (State of Indiana)

Public Technologies 15 Feb 2026
They are open to the public after paying the park entrance fee ... *Note that during peak visitation times, entry into our park might be delayed. Parking lots around the Nature Center can fill quickly.
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Oklahoma once again looking for operators for state park restaurants

Tulsa World 15 Feb 2026
The RFP comes a little over four months after the state closed Lookout Kitchens. Individual park restaurants can now be bid on separately, with no requirements to operate in a full-service capacity year-round ... .
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Trees killed by southern pine beetle are set ablaze at Napeague State Park

Newsday 15 Feb 2026
State officials on Friday began burning the remains of thousands of trees killed by the southern pine beetle in Napeague State Park, part of a plan to reduce the area’s wildfire risk.
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North Dakota, Minnesota state parks offer cure for winter boredom

Grand Forks Herald 15 Feb 2026
North Dakota is home to 14 state parks and additional recreation areas ... Minnesota parks and recreation areas – including Lake Bemidji State Park and Big Bog State Recreation Area – also offer a mix of wintertime activities to help cabin fever.
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Alabama State Parks honors Monte Sano volunteer at annual Eagle Awards

News Courier 15 Feb 2026
Alabama State Parks Director Matthew Capps (far left) and Deputy Director Chad Davis (far right) congratulate Eagle Award winners at Lake Guntersville State Park on Saturday, Jan ... State Park.
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2/13/26 – ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE REOPENED AFTER SEVERE WEATHER (State of Hawaii)

Public Technologies 14 Feb 2026
) Home» Forestry & Wildlife, Main, Natural Area Reserves, News Releases, slider, slider, State Parks, Trail » 2/13/26 - ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE ...
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New Maryland state park, complete with yurts and cabins, set to open late this summer

Cumberland Times News 14 Feb 2026
FROSTBURG — In the mid-1990s, Mike Dreisbach and his wife Jan purchased a patch of forest in Garrett County with the dream of opening a wilderness retreat ... .
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2/13/26 – ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE REOPENED AFTER SEVERE WEATHER (Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources)

Public Technologies 14 Feb 2026
ALL STATE PARKS AND FOREST AREAS HAVE REOPENED AFTER SEVERE WEATHER ... Pāʻulaʻula State Historic Site (formerly Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park) on Kauaʻi remains closed due to construction improvements that were happening before the storm.
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Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission to meet Feb 23 and 24 virtually (State of Oregon)

Public Technologies 14 Feb 2026
Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission to meet Feb 23 and 24 virtually. The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Commission will convene February 23 and 24 for a virtual meeting ... The Oregon State ...
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Women's Hiking Group Meet-Up, Clifty Falls State Park (State of Indiana)

Public Technologies 13 Feb 2026
State of Indiana published this content on February 14, 2026, and is solely responsible for ...
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Norton Shores property rezoned for condos near Hoffmaster State Park

Michigan Live 13 Feb 2026
It requires a site plan submission, which the city will approve or deny. The 21.5-acre property is directly across the street from Oak Ridge Golf Club and blocks away from Hoffmaster State Park and Campground ... The meeting Tuesday, Feb. 10, was packed.
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Florida state parks are free this Presidents Day weekend. Here's what to know

Florida Today 13 Feb 2026
"At the time, British West Florida was sometimes described as the 'fourteenth colony,' and several present-day state parks preserve sites connected to that era, including."Big Talbot Island State Park ...
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Fall River DCR library shares Indigenous stories at Heritage State Park

The Herald News 13 Feb 2026
FALL RIVER — In the family corner of the visitor center at Fall River Heritage State Park, a new library featuring children’s books written by Indigenous authors is settling in.
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