Highlights
A collection of news and information related to State Parks published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1733
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-145
Next >
-
Most beaches at Missouri state parks open for Memorial Day weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Swimming season is returning, and most beaches at Missouri state parks will be open for the Memorial Day weekend. The Department of Natural Resources reports two beaches will remain closed for the opening weekend. The day-...
Tags: Memorial Day, Harry S. Truman, Sports, Gardens and Parks, Travel
-
Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013
The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman and he's Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal...
Tags: Hatteras, Tampa, Springs, Gardens and Parks, Travel
-
What is the best Florida beach?
Every Memorial Day, a new beach is crowned best in the U.S. by a fellow known as Dr. Beach. Once you win, you're no longer eligible for the list, so the annual Top 10 list is always changing. So it makes sense that over the years, Florida has filled...
Tags: Lighthouse Point, Memorial Day, Tampa, Big Pine Key, Gardens and Parks
-
Tras Sandy, parques estatales están listos para el fin de semana de Memorial Day
El Hartford CourantLa primera temporada de verano desde la tormenta Sandy comenzará este fin de semana de Memorial Day y los parques estatales están listos, dijo el jueves un portavoz del estado. Los árboles que fueron derribados por la tormenta por muchos de los 107...Tags: Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Gardens and Parks, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
-
Outdoors Calendar
MAY 25 Roy Lake State Park: Sprouts for Sprouts youth hike for families with children 5 years old and younger. Details: gfp.sd.gov MAY 31 - JUNE 1 South Dakota: Crow season closes. JUNE 1 Aberdeen: Bowhunter education course, from 8:30 a.m. to...Tags: Labor Day, Firearms
-
Post-Sandy, State Parks Ready For Memorial Day Weekend
The Hartford CourantThe first summer season since storm Sandy kicks off on Memorial Day weekend, and the state's parks are ready, a state spokesman said Thursday. The trees knocked down by the storm at many of the state's 107 state parks have been cleared, said Dennis...Tags: Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Gillette Castle State Park, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
-
Centennial Celebration Is A Walk In The Park
If you like camping, swimming, hiking, climbing, biking, boating and, of course, history, then you are ready and hopefully eager to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Connecticut's state parks. Their contribution to the quality of life in the state is...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
-
Tri-State swimming pools open for Memorial Day weekend
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comMemorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer and the beginning of swimming pool season. For the first time since Labor Day, swimsuits will emerge from storage and the scent of suntan oil will float in the air. Area pools and beaches...Tags: Memorial Day, Sports, National Weather Service, Swimming, Holidays
-
Fish for Free on Memorial Day, but be safe on the water
With the Memorial Day weekend upon us, many families annually head to state parks to get their picnic and swim on. Beltzville State Park issued a press release earlier this week regarding visitor safety and parking. Parking is not permitted on Pohopoco...Tags: Cabela's Inc., Sports, Gardens and Parks, Fishing Forecast, Lakes and Ponds
-
Connecticut Celebrates 107 Parks, 100 Years
The Hartford CourantIt was 1918, five years after the Connecticut State Park Commission was created and charged with developing a statewide system of parks. Even though the commission was presented within its first year of existence with a grand plan identifying ideal park...Tags: Sports, Yale University, Gardens and Parks, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Dannel P. Malloy
-
Day-use beach at Truman State Park closed due to high E. coli levels
cbrewer@schurz.comWARSAW, Mo. - Missouri State Parks officials have postponed the opening of the day-use beach at Harry S. Truman State Park due to high E. coli levels. The campground swimming beach is still scheduled to open May 24 and will be open to all visitors....Tags: Harry S. Truman, E. coli Infection, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
-
#Beltzville State Park reminds visitors about illegal parking
Lehigh Valley WildThe Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is preparing for another very busy holiday weekend at Beltzville State Park in Carbon County. “Our crowds exceed the capacity of our parking lots on Memorial Day weekend, and if we have nice...
May 24, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
May 24, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 24, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 24, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 24, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 23, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 23, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 23, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 23, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
May 22, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Original site for State Parks topic gallery.