News and Announcements

For Department of Conservation & Recreation

Chosen projects to benefit local state parks and other facilities

DCR Opens Spray Decks, Playgrounds, and Fitness Areas to the Public

State environmental and public safety officials are urging boaters to take important steps to safely and responsibly ride and operate boats this season

New Measures in Place to Enable Social Distancing and Reduce the Spread of COVID-19

DCR asks the public to refrain from visiting area beaches if crowds are forming, particularly during high visitation days and times, like weekends

Outdoor Users Asked to Practice Social Distancing, Outdoor Safety, and Respect for All

Efforts Will Promote Social Distancing to Aid in the Prevention of Spreading COVID-19

Coastal State Beach Parking Areas Will Temporarily Close; Select Seasonal State Parks to Open Early

Practice Social Distancing and Avoid Crowds to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

State Parks Remain Open for the Pub​lic to Visit

State Parks Remain Open for the Public to Visit