SHELTER HOUSES AND PICNIC AREAS
Campground Shelter
Located in the campground near a playground and the trailhead for Trail 4, this is a small basic covered shelter with electricity and a drinking fountain (with water spicket). There is no parking area near the shelter.
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City West Shelter & Picnic Area
This is a large partially enclosed shelter with a fireplace at one end, many picnic tables, a trash can, and charcoal grills. It has a huge gravel parking lot and is located near modern bathrooms & pit toilets, a drinking fountain (with water spicket), a picnic area, and a dumpster.
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Duneside Shelter
Duneside Shelter is a large covered, lighted shelter with an enclosed kitchen at one end, many picnic tables, large charcoal grill, garbage cans, a large outdoor picnic area, additional charcoal grills, drinking fountain (with water spicket), pit toilets, playground, large parking area, and dumpster.
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North Orchard Shelter & Picnic Area
The North Orchard Shelter is a basic covered shelter with picnic tables, charcoal grill, drinking fountain (with water spicket), pit toilet, small gravel parking area, and dumpster. The adjacent picnic area has several picnic tables, a charcoal grill, and additional gravel parking lot.
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South Orchard Picnic Area
This is a large open picnic area with many picnic tables, charcoal grills, garbage cans, gravel parking lot, and a dumpster.
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Southwest Shelter & Picnic Area
This is a small basic covered shelter with picnic tables and charcoal grill. Located within a huge picnic area, this shelter is near the centrally located modern bathrooms, a drinking fountain (with water spicket), and a large playground. Also nearby are two small gravel parking lots and a dumpster.
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Tremont Shelter
This is a basic covered shelter with several picnic tables, garbage cans, charcoal grills, large outdoor picnic area, playground, drinking fountain (with water spicket), pit toilet, large paved parking lot, and a dumpster.
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Wilson Shelter & Picnic Area
Wilson Shelter is partially enclosed and has a fireplace at one end, several picnic tables, charcoal grill, outdoor picnic tables, garbage cans, and a drinking fountain (with water spicket). This popular shelter is shares a huge paved parking lot with (and is located by) additional picnic areas, a playground, the trailhead for Trail 8, a dumpster, and port-o-lets.
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NATURE CENTER
The Nature Center is generally open daily 9:30 am - 4:30 pm, though hours may be shorter in winter. It features exhibits, a wildlife viewing window, programs, gift items, outdoor picnic tables, and more. The Nature Center is also where you'll find the trailheads for Trails 8, 9 and 10.
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NASAKI YOUTH TENT CAMP |
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Area 1
Nasaki 1 has a very large camping area, picnic tables, a large fire pit, water, playground, handicapped accessible enclosed shelter (with picnic tables, electricity and lighting), pit toilets, large paved parking lot, and a dumpster.
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Area 2
Nasaki 2 has a large common area with several picnic tables, and a fire pit. There is a small gravel parking area and dumpster, and a nearby pit toilet is shared with Nasaki 3.
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Area 3
Nasaki 3 has a large common area with several picnic tables, and a fire pit. There is a small gravel parking area and dumpster, and a nearby pit toilet is shared with Nasaki 2.
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