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Apr 2025
Mount Morris Dam and Recreation Area Welcomes Visitors for 2025 Season
The William B. Hoyt II Visitor Center at the Mount Morris Dam and Recreation Area opens to the public Thursday, May 1 for its 2025 visitor season. Located on the Genesee River next to Letchworth State Park, the dam provides flood protection to downstream communities, including the City of Rochester, as well as a place to enjoy nature and outdoor recreation for the 73rd year.
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Mar 2025
USACE announces Notice of Availability to Lease land at Pikes Ridge Campground Area at Green River Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District announces a Notice of Availability (NOA) to Lease Pikes Ridge Recreation Area at Green River Lake in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
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Mar 2025
USACE announces Notices of Availability (NOA) to Lease land at Cave Creek and North Fork Multipurpose Recreation Areas at Rough River Lake
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District announces two Notices of Availability (NOA) land lease opportunities at Rough River Lake in Kentucky.
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Mar 2025
Fishing Creek Campground temporarily closed for major waterline repairs
The Lake Cumberland Resource Manager’s Office announces the temporary closure of Fishing Creek Campground due to essential repairs needed for the campground’s waterlines.
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Jan 2025
Shenango Soaring: Army Corps invites bird enthusiasts to fifth annual Eagle Fest
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District, in partnership with the Shenango River Watchers, will host the fifth annual Eagle Fest at Shenango River Lake, Jan. 11.
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Dec 2024
USACE Nashville District awards contracts for Old Hickory tornado recovery
Near the one-year anniversary of the EF-2 tornado that severely damaged Old Hickory Lock & Dam and the Rockland Recreation area on Dec. 9, 2023, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District has awarded two contracts to rebuild and restore facilities affected by the tornado.
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Dec 2024
USACE announces new management of select day-use areas in Green River Area
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District announces new management of day-use areas at select sites for the 2025 recreation season at the following lakes in the Green River Area, which includes Green River Lake in Campbellsville, Barren River Lake in Glasgow and Nolin River Lake in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.
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Oct 2024
Smith Springs Recreation Area to close for winter season
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District will close Smith Springs Recreation Area on J. Percy Priest Lake on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, and reopen the park on Monday, March 3, 2025.
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Sep 2024
Old Hickory Lake provides updates of interest to public
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2024) – The staff at Old Hickory Lake is providing several updates of interest to the public, including the status of phone service, and the latest information regarding the recovery at Rockland Recreation Area.
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Aug 2024
Moody Recreation Area temporarily closing for improvements
CELINA, Tenn. (Aug. 21, 2024) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that Moody Recreation Area, to include its boat ramp on the Obey River below Dale Hollow Dam, is temporarily closing Sept. 9, 2024, for improvements.
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