News Release

Statement from Voyageurs National Park on the Resumption of Visitor Services Following End of Government Shutdown

Date: January 23, 2018
Contact: Tawnya Schoewe, 218-283-6670

International Falls, MN: Following the enactment of the continuing resolution, staff at Voyageurs National Park have resumed regular operations. Please visit www.nps.gov/voya for updated information about the park.

“The Rainy Lake Visitor Center will resume normal winter operational hours” Superintendent Bob Degross stated. “The Winter Event Series will resume as scheduled and park staff have resumed monitoring and grooming of trails.”

Voyageurs National Park’s employees are happy to be back at work, serving the American people and welcoming visitors to their national parks.

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