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Contact: Susan Teel
GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- Gulf Islands National Seashore will reopen Johnson Beach Road, beyond the main parking lot, beginning Thursday, March 24. The road was closed last week for work associated with sand removal operations.
For more information about park closures visit the park website www.nps.gov/guis.
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About Gulf Islands National Seashore: Created in 1971, the national seashore stretches 160 miles along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico in Florida and Mississippi, and includes barrier islands, maritime forests, historic forts, bayous, and marine habitat. Visit us at www.nps.gov/GulfIslands, on Facebook www.facebook.com/GulfIslandsNPS, Twitter www.twitter.com/GulfIslandsNPS, and Instagram www.Instagram.com/GulfIslandsNPS.
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Last updated: March 24, 2022