{"id":26125,"date":"2024-06-01T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T15:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.icgadv.com\/directory\/?p=26125"},"modified":"2025-08-22T13:28:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:28:18","slug":"beavers-bend-state-park-rules-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.icgadv.com\/directory\/beavers-bend-state-park-rules-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Beavers Bend State Park Rules &amp; Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why We Have Rules in the First Place<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We know\u2014rules aren\u2019t the fun part of your trip. But here in Beavers Bend Cabin Country, they\u2019re the reason this place stays as gorgeous as it is. These guidelines help protect the wildlife, the land, the lakes, and the good vibes so everyone can enjoy them for years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Protect Nature (and Let Nature Do Its Thing)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every tree, shrub, and even that \u201cjust dead wood\u201d you see plays a role in sheltering and feeding wildlife.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t collect plants, nuts, berries, wildflowers, rocks, or fossils.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t catch or keep wildlife.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If every visitor took a \u201csouvenir\u201d home, there\u2019d be nothing left to admire here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don\u2019t Feed the Wildlife<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We know it\u2019s tempting\u2014but people food isn\u2019t good for animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Handouts make wildlife dependent and can make them lose their natural fear of humans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some, like raccoons and deer, can get aggressive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Observe, Don\u2019t Disturb<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep pets on a leash (max 10 feet).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This keeps both your pet and wildlife safe\u2014some animals here can carry rabies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leave History Where You Found It<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cultural or archaeological resources must stay put.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metal detecting requires a use permit from the park manager.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>No Graffiti, Please<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No carving, marking, or writing on trees, rocks, buildings, or signs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>No Fireworks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No fireworks. Period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Keep It Clean<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dispose of waste, sewage, and gray water properly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gray water can cause algae blooms, harm fish, and attract pests.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Handicap-Accessible Campsites<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reserved first-come, first-served for guests with a handicap placard or proof of disability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-handicap guests may use them <em>only<\/em> if they haven\u2019t been claimed by early evening, and only on a night-to-night basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Be a Good Neighbor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep your music down during the day; Quiet Hours are 11 PM\u20136 AM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep pets leashed and never leave them unattended.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t overcrowd campsites. One RV site = one RV (plus one small children\u2019s tent).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t block other visitors\u2019 access.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No obscene language, disorderly conduct, or disturbing the peace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alcohol over 3.2% ABW is prohibited; under-21s can\u2019t drink at all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Safety First<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No glass in swimming areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No swimming within 100 feet of boat ramps or docks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Firearms allowed with proper carry license, but not in state office buildings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Obey all traffic signs and speed limits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Golf carts allowed for visitors with a physical disability (with verification and certificate), on roads 25 MPH or less.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Litter is Not Welcome Here<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No glass on beaches.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use trash receptacles and dumpsters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you pack it in, pack it out.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fire Safety is Everyone\u2019s Job<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build campfires only in fire rings\u2014never use gas or kerosene to start them.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use only dead branches found on the ground (no cutting live trees).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep fires small, never leave them unattended, and fully extinguish them before leaving.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No non-burnable trash (glass, cans) in the fire.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>During dry spells, campfires may be prohibited altogether.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Thanks for being a courteous park guest. Have a safe and wonderful visit!<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udcde Park Office: <strong>(580) 494-6126<\/strong> for the complete list of rules and policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to keep our State Park beautiful, safe, and fun for everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_jf_save_progress":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[615],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rules-regulations"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Beavers Bend State Park Rules &amp; 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