Ribbon-cutting slated at state parks

The Idaho State Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled several ribbon-cutting to mark completions of significant projects.

They include:

Grand opening of a new kiosk and entrance station at the Lionhead Unit in Priest Lake State Park. Tuesday, May 19, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Grand opening of the new Peterson Campground at Farragut State Park. Wednesday, May 20, 3 to 5 p.m.

Grand opening of the new treehouses built by Nelson Treehouse at the Round Lake State Park, Wednesday, May 20, 10 a.m. to noon.

Grand opening of Kokanee Cove at Ponderosa State Park, McCall. Tuesday, June 2, 3 p.m.

Grand opening of the newly Chatcolet Marina at Heyburn State Park. Chatcolet Marina, Heyburn State Park, Thursday, May 21, 1 to 3 p.m.

Opening of Twin Peaks Ranch State Park, the first new Idaho State Park in 30 years. "Join us in the wide-open mountains just outside Salmon for a one-of-a-kind celebration in a place defined by big skies, rugged peaks, and unforgettable views," a press release said.

Set on 677 acres of stunning high-country landscape, Twin Peaks Ranch State Park is your gateway to adventure featuring access to over 2,000 miles of trails, incredible wildlife viewing, peaceful fishing ponds, and sweeping views of the Bitterroot and Lemhi mountain ranges. Twin Peaks Ranch State Park, 20 miles south of Salmon, Idaho, Saturday, June 27