March 23, 2020

PRESS RELEASE
 
Whatcom County Parks Campgrounds to Remain Closed 

Effective Monday March 23^rd, Whatcom County Parks and Recreation campgrounds will remain closed until April 30^th to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
 
The closure includes all camping and cabin accommodations at both Silver Lake Park and Lighthouse Marine Park.
 
Current reservations through April 30^th will be notified and offered a full refund.
 
Day-use areas and trails remain open. However, there will be no boat rentals available or concessions for sale.  Visitors should continue to practice social distancing while recreating outdoors.
 
More information about all Parks and Recreation operational changes can be found at: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/2395/Parks-Recreation-COVID-19-Updates
 
For additional questions, please contact us at 360-778-5850 or parks@co.whatcom.wa.us