ARIZONA STATE PARKS: For Immediate Release
Managing and conserving Arizona’s natural, cultural and recreational resources for the benefit of the people, both in our Parks and through our Partners. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Bilbrey at (602) 542-1996 or (602) 228-8518, or Monica Enriquez at (602) 542-6997. Contact by Email: pio(at)azstateparks.gov

4th of July Fireworks and Duck Races at Lyman Lake State Park

(Phoenix, AZ - May 23, 2008) - Celebrate Independence Day at Lyman Lake State Park with fireworks and duck races on Friday, July 4.

The Fourth of July at Lyman Lake State Park will feature rubber duck races and fireworks booming against canyon walls around Lyman Lake. Rangers expect the rubber duck races to begin at approximately 6 p.m. and the evening's Fireworks should begin about 8:30 p.m.

Summer days at Lyman Lake State Park are perfect for fishing, camping and hiking. There are 61 camping sites with shade ramadas, picnic tables and grills. 38 sites have electric hook-ups, 14 of which have sewer connections. There are also restrooms and hot showers. For a new family adventure, reserve one of the yurts or log cabins. The yurts are 16-feet round and the cabins are 14 feet by 16 feet with a six-foot porch. The cabins are air-conditioned with room to sleep four people (bunk beds). Tents and RVs can be set up next to the cabins for large families.

For more information please call Lyman Lake State Park rangers at (928) 337-4441. Make plans now to celebrate at Lyman Lake State Park, located 11 miles south of St. Johns Arizona on US 191.

For information about Arizona State Parks call (602) 542-4174 (outside of the Phoenix metro area call toll-free (800) 285-3703) or visit the website at www.azstateparks.com.

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