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Contact: Stacy Speas, Acting Superintendent, 256-234-7111
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park will close at 1:00 p.m. CST Thursday due to the approach of Hurricane Helene. Acting Superintendent Stacy Speas states, "The safety of visitors and staff is our priority. The park will close at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 26. On Friday morning, staff will assess any damage and reopen the park when it is safe to do so."
The park tour road, Visitor Center, trails, backcountry, and boat launch are all included in this temporary closure.
The park tour road, trails, and Visitor Center are expected to reopen Friday, pending damage assessments.
Please see the park's website at www.nps.gov/hobe or Facebook page, Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, for updates.
The staff at Horseshoe Bend National Military Park encourages everyone to stay safe and monitor local weather and news.
For more information visit Horseshoe Bend's website at www.nps.gov/hobe, and on Facebook, Horseshoe Bend National Military Park, or you may call the park at 256-234-7111. Horseshoe Bend NMP is located 12 miles north of Dadeville on Alabama Highway 49.
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Last updated: September 26, 2024