We’re proud to support New Mexico State Parks in gathering community input for the Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP). Help shape the future of outdoor recreation by taking the survey today: bit.ly/NMSCORP

🎃 Happy Halloween from New Mexico State Parks! Can you guess what NM State Parks inspired these customs? 🤔 Drop your guess below!

Great news, Sims boat ramp is repaired and reopened after recent storm damage. Get out and enjoy fall boating and fishing!

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park was featured by @krwg “Trails of Enchantment” segment. Meet our Park Interpretive Ranger, Alex Mares, as he sheds light on what makes this park unique! krwg.org/shows/trails-of-enc…

Now Hiring at Elephant Butte Lake State Park! Are you a dedicated professional looking for a new opportunity? Elephant Butte Lake State Park is currently hiring for the following positions: Find out more at: lnkd.in/gAAhTPHH

Ready, set, snap! 📷 The NM State Parks Photo Contest is here, and now is your chance to show off the unforgettable fun you’ve captured. Enter now and compete for your share of $1,500 in prizes! To enter, visit: bit.ly/46muxPU Sponsored by @ReserveAmerica

Great news! Caballo Lake State Park has opened access to the boat ramp for use by motorized boats due to improved water levels. For more info visit emnrd.nm.gov/spd

Explore, experience, & enjoy YOUR New Mexico State Parks safely over Memorial Day week & all year long! Always wear a life jacket on or near the water. Even strong swimmers can find themselves in trouble! Learn more at emnrd.nm.gov #SafeBoatingWeek #LifeJackets

The NM Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources Department & its State Parks Division remind you on this “Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day” that life jackets save lives! Wear it! ¡Los chalecos salvavidas salvan vidas. ¡Usa uno! National Safe Boating Week is May 17-23. #NSBW #NM

If you're planning a camping trip to a New Mexico State Park, check for fire restrictions & monitor weather conditions before you go. Some parks, like Coyote Creek State Park, are experiencing snow, rain, warm temperatures, & dry wind. Know before you go emnrd.nm.gov

☔💧 While parts of #NewMexico got rain this week, it's just a drop in the bucket! 💨♨️Signs of severe drought are everywhere. ⛺YOUR #NewMexicoStateParks urge visitors to #RecreateResponsibly. 🔥Follow all #FireRestrictions, & keep our beautiful landscapes safe from wildfire!

Beat the crowds & book now for #MemorialDay! newmexicostateparks.reservea…. Check for fire restrictions & always wear a life jacket on the water. Find a park here: emnrd.nm.gov/spd/find-a-park #camping #family #recreation #watersports #lakes #rivers #newmexicotrue #MayDay

Celebrate Earth Day by giving back to the Pecos Watershed! On Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, join the Upper Pecos Watershed Association & State Parks for the annual Earth Day Clean-up, starting at UPWA’s Office at 78 S Main St, Pecos, NM 87552.

New season, new rules! #NMStateParks has revised boating rules for 2025 to improve safety. All boaters using paddle craft like kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, & rafts must wear a U.S. Coast Guard-approved #LifeJacket on all state waters. Take the pledge - always wear a life jacket!

#onelessspark #newmexico #recreateresponsibly #nmstateparks #manzanomountainsstatepark

Seasonal workers wanted NOW! URGENT: Laborers (2)-Fenton Lake-Jemez Springs, (575) 829-3630 Brantley Lake Park Tech (1)-Carlsbad, (505) 690-2757 Caballo Lake Park Tech-Caballo, (575) 743-3942 Living Desert Zoo & Gardens Seasonal Workers (2)-Carlsbad, (575) 887-5516 #jobs #hiring

Please follow all fire restrictions at #NMStateParks, so we can keep the precious resources we have safe. #OneLessSpark = one less #wildfire! For details on all parks, log onto emnrd.nm.gov and click on Park Alerts. #Stage2FireRestrictions #NewMexico #Firewise