FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE IN EFFECT through October 31, 2026 at 10 p.m.
Wood, charcoal, and propane fires are prohibited. Gas/ propane stoves are allowed for cooking meals only. Smoking (including e-cigarettes) is prohibited in the park and on trails. Smoking is allowed inside an enclosed vehicle/camper only.
Due to safety concerns, walk-in entry and hiker drop-off/pick-up is not permitted.
Dump station is not open to the public.
Creative Birdhouse and Birdfeeder Challenge
Lost Dutchman State Park
June-July 2026
Calling all artists, builders, and bird lovers! Create and donate a birdhouse or bird feeder to Lost Dutchman State Park! Your creations will benefit the amazing birds that call our park home, and add whimsy for everyone to enjoy!
Any style, any color, any design is welcome. Let your creativity and imagination run wild! No experience needed. All ages are welcome to participate.
Drop off at the visitor center anytime during June and July (hours from 6 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.). No park entry fee required for drop off only.
Featured photo of house finch on bird feeder by Peter Kummerfeldt.
