a picture of the Ranger station sign

The park is open from dawn to dusk each day of the year.
The Sweetgum unreserved Picnic Area gate is open by 8:00 a.m. and closes at dusk.

The campground is open every day and a campground host and U.S. Park Police are available.

Park Headquarters is open Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and closed on federal holidays.

The Park Ranger Station near the campground is open 8:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. seven days a week and is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.