Posts Tagged #occoneecheestatepark

KERR LAKE CAMPGROUNDS WILL STAY CLOSED IN NC STATE PARKS UNTIL MAY 22 – VA MAY REOPEN FIRST – CORPS?

Campers and park users have been especially eager this spring to get to parks, though socially distanced, masked and armed with hand sanitizer, people want to get out since the Covid 19 pandemic hit our country.  Times are confusing, and while government staff and officials continue to be on parks’ payrolls, getting a park open … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Campground Facilities and Improvements, KLPW - Corps of Engineers Campgrounds, KLPW - N C State Recreation Areas, KLPW - Reservation Information

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IT’S POLL SEASON, NOT JUST FISHING POLE SEASON. WE WANT YOUR INPUT!

Kerr Lake Park Watch wants to know what you think are priorities in the parks around Kerr Lake.  We’re starting with the seven NC State Recreation Areas on the North Carolina side.  You can find our poll on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/KerrLakeParkWatch.  All you have to do is to vote and if you’d like … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Campground Facilities and Improvements

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OCCONEECHEE OPENS NEW SPLASH – SPRAY GROUND

According to news reports, since that is the only way Kerr Lake Park Watch can get information on Virginia’s two state parks on Kerr Lake, the new Splash – Spray Ground is now open at Clarksville’s Occoneechee State Park. It was about 13 months ago on April 22, 2017, that Kerr Lake Park Watch broke … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Occoneechee State Park, KLPW - WATER RELATED

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FIRST OF ITS KIND SPLASH PARK IS COMING TO KERR LAKE – Virginia Governor Announces Park Improvement at Occoneechee Ground-Breaking

The 64-year old John H. Kerr Reservoir has seen a lot of changes and improvements during its lifetime.  A lot of those changes have been positive and directly made for the public’s use and enjoyment; among them campgrounds, boat ramps, picnic areas, hiking trails, playgrounds, restrooms and more. At a ground-breaking ceremony earlier this week … Read more

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Posted in: KLPW - Campground Facilities and Improvements, KLPW - Occoneechee State Park

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