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Va. moves forward to make James Monroe's Oak Hill state park

The Roanoke Times 12 Oct 2026
RICHMOND — Virginia will have an additional $1.5 million in federal grants in hand as it works to clear the final hurdles to make President James Monroe's estate in Loudoun County a new state park ... .
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What is a yurt? At Nebraska's Niobrara State Park, it's a novel way to camp

York News-Times 12 Oct 2026
Visitors don’t know what to expect when they first see one of the two new structures — called "yurts" — at Niobrara State Park, head superintendent Jeff Bauer says ... Reservations just opened for the two new yurts at Niobrara State Park.
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12 crowd-free state parks that are just as beautiful as U.S. national parks — and ...

The Independent 11 Oct 2026
12 breathtaking US state ...
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Top 5 State Parks to see Fall Foliage in Upstate

The Post and Courier 11 Oct 2026
The Upstate is known for its spectacular fall foliage. Here are the top five state parks to see it, including Table Rock, Kings Mountain, Devils Fork and Keowee-Toxaway ... .
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Yurts at Niobrara State Park offer novel new way to camp

The Grand Island Independent 11 Oct 2026
Visitors don't know what to expect when they first see one of the two new structures — called "yurts" — at Niobrara State Park, head superintendent Jeff Bauer says ... .
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Pfeiffer Big Sur State park to reopen after major wildfire winds down

Monterey Herald 11 Oct 2026
On Saturday the Timber Fire was 97% contained after burning 25,352 acres over two months .
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A coal millionaire donated 3,654 acres to Pennsylvania in 1969; the state spent $1.7 million reclaiming mining-scarred land to create Hillman State Park

The Times of India 11 Oct 2026
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), the gift was reported at the time to be the largest single land donation for a state park in the country, valued at more than one million dollars.
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Seward State Park Advisory Board (Alaska Department of Natural Resources)

Public Technologies 11 Oct 2026
The Seward State Park Citizen Advisory Board provides a public forum for the exchange of information and the collection and expression of opinions and recommendations on matters relating to Alaska State Park units in and around the Seward area.
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Iconic coastal California state park to finally reopen after devastating wildfire

New York Post 11 Oct 2026
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park has been closed to the public since late August along with other Big Sur state parks as thousands of firefighters battled blaze burning in the Los Padres National Forest ... California State Parks 6 ... California State Park.
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Temporary closures at Humbug Mountain State Park and Cape Blanco State Park

The World 10 Oct 2026
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is conducting several land and forest management projects in October. This is a regular part of OPRD’s stewardship and supports healthy ecosystems ....
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Clinton State Park and other state parks will increase overnight camping, vehicle permit fees starting ...

Lawrence Journal World 10 Oct 2026
Like all other state parks across Kansas, Clinton State Park will have changes to its overnight camping, vehicle permit and other fees starting next month ... permits can only be used for state parks.
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Civil War Days returns to Columbus-Belmont State Park

The Paducah Sun 10 Oct 2026
Civil War Days returned to Columbus-Belmont State Park Friday for a three-day event featuring battle reenactments, historical demonstrations and military encampments ... .
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Partial closure at Makoshika State Park for weed spraying

Independent Record 10 Oct 2026
Makoshika State Park areas above the switchbacks will close Oct. 13-16 for required noxious weed spraying, while the visitor center and lower trails remain open ... .
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Niobrara State Park yurts redefine camping

Omaha World-Herald 10 Oct 2026
Visitors don't know what to expect when they first see one of the two new structures — called "yurts" — at Niobrara State Park, head superintendent Jeff Bauer says ... .
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Temporary closures at Humbug Mountain State Park and Cape Blanco State Park (State of Oregon)

Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
Temporary closures at Humbug Mountain State Park and Cape Blanco State Park ... Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is conducting several land and forest management projects in October ... Humbug Mountain State Park ... Cape Blanco State Park.

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