Public Lands Center

About Public Lands Center

The Public Lands Center is located at 4001 East Aviator Drive, St. George, Utah 84790. This federal interagency office is staffed by employees from the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S National Forest Service, and by dedicated volunteers from the local community. Phones are answered Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Public Lands Center is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and all federal holidays.

How to Get There

The Public Lands Center is located on Aviator drive across the street from the St. George Airport. Utilize UT Highway 7, also known as Southern Parkway. Southern Parkway is accessible via Interstate 15 south of Brigham Road, and also from Hurricane, Utah off of SR-9. Exit Southern Parkway on exit number 7, following signs for the airport. Turn onto Aviator Drive. Please note that this visitor center is approximately two hours away from Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument itself.

Plan Your Visit to Public Lands Center

Heading to Public Lands Center? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)