April 15, 2024 - A roofing project is underway in the day-use area. Areas surrounding the buildings will be roped off for safety over the next several weeks. Access will be limited to the picnic pavilion by the lake, the boat ramp and the parking area near the boat ramp.

May 15, 2023 - A road widening project has begun on FM 271 between Highway 78 in Bonham and FM 68 in Gober. Expect delays, narrow lanes, and uneven surfaces on the way to the park.

For late arrival instructions, call the park office before 4:45 pm on your day of arrival. The gate code is only given to customers with reservations that the park can confirm and to campers who have already registered. A self-pay station and customer Briefing Board with information and payment instructions will be available near the Park Headquarters. After office hours, all day use visitors should purchase their permits online or pay at the self-pay station. All walk-in campers need to pay at the self-pay station. If the park is full, all site posts will be marked “R” for reserved. All campers arriving after hours must register at the Park Headquarters by 9am the next morning. All reservations for the Group Barracks facility or Dining Hall must be made in advance and one person from the group must check in at the Park Headquarters before 5pm.