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DONNER MEMORIAL SP, CAStatus: Open through Fri Dec 31 2010 Season Dates DescriptionDonner Memorial State Park is located on Donner Lake in the Sierra-Nevada. Closed when not on reservations. mountain range. The park contains the Emigrant Trail Museum, with exhibits recounting the tragic story of the ill-fated Donner Party trapped in the are during the severe winter of 1846-47. The museum also features displays on the region's history and natural environment. Donner Memorial State Park's 3 acres feature a swimming area, picnic sites, and cross-country skiing trails in winter.Park Kiosk Hours:
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Creek Campground: May 28, 2010 to Sept 6, 2010 D.L. Bliss, Donner Memorial, Emerald Bay, Sugar Pine Point and Tahoe SRA are OPEN during the winter for hiking and snowshoeing, but these parks are CLOSED to camping beginning mid-September (varies by park).
Discount Pass must be presented at the time of check in. This park is site specific, you will select your site at the time you make your reservation. WARNING: Metal bear resistant food lockers are provided in each campsite. All food, beverages, and toiletries are required by law to be stored in provided food lockers. The inside dimensions of the food lockers are 36" deep, 43" wide, and 22" high. Violators will be cited. Camp at your own risk! By choosing to enter or camp at Donner Memorial SP you assume the risk of personal injury or property damaged caused by bears.
Getting There:Donner Memorial SP12593 DONNER PASS ROAD Truckee CA 96161 The park is west of Truckee off I-80. Phone Park for More Information:Information: (530)582-7894
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