Overview
- Minooka Park at Wilson Lake will not offer overnight camping during the 2025 season but remains open for day use.
- Hillsdale Lake and Kanopolis Lake information centers will close to the public, with limited pass sales by appointment at Kanopolis.
- Service adjustments will affect all 18 lakes managed by the Kansas City District, with visitors advised to confirm site statuses before planning trips.
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers emphasized that these changes are unrelated to federal efficiency cuts under the Department of Government Efficiency initiative.
- Officials acknowledge the disruptions but reaffirm their commitment to ensuring visitor safety and maintaining critical infrastructure operations.