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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaLake Roosevelt with smooth water, like glass.
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Pets

Pets are allowed in the park except in designated picnic and developed swim beach areas. Pet excrement must be immediately collected and disposed of in a trash receptacle. All pets must be kept on a leash no longer than six feet when not contained in kennel. Barking dogs are considered a nuisances and owners must remove them from the campground. Never leave your pet in a closed vehicle. Temperatures can sore to 130 degrees F in minutes. Your pet can quickly die of heat stroke in those conditions. For the exact regulations regarding pets please refer to 36 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) and the Park Compendium.

 
German Shepard dog, brown and black dog looking up.
L.Snook
Pets at Lake Roosevelt
The mock orange grows prolifically at Fort Spokane and has a fragrant blossom similar to the orange blossom.  

Did You Know?
Fort Spokane (1880 - 1898) was established in part to protect the rights of local Native American tribes from newly arrived settlers who wanted to settle, poach, or illegally mine on the Spokane and Colville Reservations.

Last Updated: June 22, 2007 at 18:16 EST