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Daylights Savings Time is this weekend. Clocks get turned back one hour Saturday night.

 

Wood County beaches and Cera Park are closed for the season. South Wood County Park and North Wood County Park campgrounds will close for the season on October 31st at noon. Dexter County Park campground will remain open until November 30, 2026. The 2nd and 3rd loops will remain open during this time and will be available for camping by reservation only. Dump stations and potable water availability will be weather dependent. Dexter has a heated shower building that will remain open until closing. The ATV Enclosed Shelter, Nepco Enclosed Shelter, South Park Community Shelter, and the Powers Bluff Welcome Center are available to rent throughout the year.
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