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Press Release
The Department of Health has made a press
release for the opening of beach season over Memorial Day
Weekend to keep our beach goers healthy. The release can be
read here,
as well as an interactive map that shows the opening and
closings of beaches in RI. Click
here
to view this map.
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Reserve America
The Department of Environmental
Management is pleased to announce ReserveAmerica will be
providing our reservation system for all five Rhode Island
State Campgrounds. Reservations will be available online,
through the call center and through our existing system of
walk-in camping. To make a reservation through the
ReserveAmerica call center please call 1-877-RICAMP5
(you must include the 1-877 to reach the
call center) and to make reservations online
Click Here. If you wish more
information about ReserveAmerica
Click Here.
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The Official Rhode Island
State Parks App
It's official! Rhode Island finally has a State Park app for
all you outdoor enthusiasts. Find your favorite places
with ease and get up-to-date park news and events all in one
app. It is filled with features that make it easier to
explore every state park in Rhode Island. And if that
isn't enough, check out the social networking section where
you can follow us on Twitter and Facebook and leave comments
while on the trail. But the best part about our app is
that it is FREE! Download yours now and explore Rhode
Island!
Click to Download Apple
Click to Download Android
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Rhode
Island Great Outdoors Pursuit
We would like to thank all of the participating teams
of the 2012 Great Outdoor Pursuit. See you next year!
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Celebrating 100 Years! 1909 - 2009
on
Our YouTube video tells the story of the state parks - from a visionary
plan in the early 1900’s to the network of historic and magnificent
greenspaces and greenways that it is today.
Celebrating over 100 Years of Rhode Island State Parks
features stunning
footage, interviews with Park staff and personal stories of families who
enjoy these precious natural areas. We hope you enjoy Celebrating over 100
Years of Rhode Island State Parks and look forward to
your continued support of Rhode Island State Parks. Please share the
video link with your friends, family, customers and patrons.
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Pets
in Campgrounds
RI DEM is pleased to allow you the privilege of bringing
your domestic pet (limited to cats and dogs only) to
overnight campgrounds in Rhode Island’s state parks and
management areas.(This policy excludes Charlestown Breachway
and East Beach.) It is up to you, the pet owner, to act
responsibly with your pet and to be courteous of other park
and management area users to help ensure this privilege is
always extended. Be nice to your pet, your parks and other
park visitors. Your cooperation is appreciated.
Learn
more.
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Ice Safety
Ice safety is among the top priorities for RI parks during
the winter. It is important to be informed about the
conditions and the rules to ice safety.
Learn more. |