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Idaho state parks allot camping spaces via lottery

April 1, 2025

Idaho’s state parks authority has launched a lottery system for two of its most popular campgrounds. The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation says anyone interested in reserving group camp spaces at Priest Lake State […]

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Arizona state park celebrates its 50th

March 31, 2025

Patagonia Lake State Park in Arizona will mark its 50th anniversary on April 1. Arizona State Parks and Trails said Patagonia Lake boasts some 235,000 visitors every year, making it the fourth most popular state […]

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Fees go up at Arizona state parks

February 25, 2025

It just got a little pricier for people to enjoy Arizona’s stunning state parks.  Arizona State Parks and Trails announced that it is raising usage fees for the vast majority of its holdings. Fees went […]

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Arizona State Park organizes Earth Day event

April 15, 2024

Arizona State Parks and Trails is inviting nature enthusiasts to celebrate Earth Day at Red Rock State Park this weekend. The state’s parks authority says it will be holding an Earth Day celebration on April […]

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