Libby Dam Visitor Center opens for summer operations Memorial Day Weekend
May 28, 2016
The Libby Dam Visitor Center will open for summer operations May 27, Memorial Day Weekend. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., daily through September 5, 2016, Labor Day Weekend.
Libby Dam tours are limited through June 7. Tours are available at 10 a.m., Noon and, 2 and 4 p.m., May 27, 28, 29 and 30. No tours are available May 31, June 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7. The visitor center will still open those days 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The 7-day-a-week summer tour schedule will begin June 8 with 4 tours a day at 10 a.m., Noon and, 2 and 4 p.m. Anyone wishing to go on a tour must arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to register. Photo identification is required. Tours last about an hour and involve 1.5 miles of walking on concrete, indoors and outdoors. Tours can be canceled due to weather or operational reasons.
The Souse Gulch Day use area is now open daily 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. For picnic shelter reservations, questions about tour availability or other Libby Dam recreational opportunities call the Libby Dam Visitor Center at 406-293-5577 or visit the center at 260 Souse Gulch Road, Libby, MT, 59923.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Rangers would like to remind folks to be safe when recreating on and around the water and always remember to wear your lifejacket! When life jackets are worn, nobody mourns. For more information visit http://www.bobber.info or www.pleasewearit.com.
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