Winter Trout Fishing Season Opens in Gros Morne National Park
The winter trout fishing season in Gros Morne National Park opened Feb. 1 and is slated to run until Apr. 15.
- By NPT Staff - February 6th, 2024 2:30am
News in the Parks
Visitor Center For Stonewall National Monument Will Celebrate LGBTQ+ History
On the wet January day that I met National Park rangers Julie Burna and Callie Tominsky in Greenwich Village to talk about the first U.S. national monument dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights and history, we ducked into a coffeeshop to escape the drizzle and the relentless din of New York traffic.
- By Jennifer Bain - August 28th, 2024 6:04am
Contract Awarded For Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area Visitor Center
Canada has announced more than $37 million ($27 million USD) in federal funding for the contract award to construct the Administration and Visitor Centre for Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area.
- By NPT Staff - February 2nd, 2024 2:30am
African Burial Ground National Monument Explores New York's History Of Slavery
For all those who were lost
For all those who were stolen
For all those who were left behind
For all those who were not forgotten
In a sacred sliver of outdoor space near City Hall in Lower Manhattan, those four sentences are etched onto a 24-foot-tall green granite monument alongside a heart-shaped Sankofa, a Ghanian symbol that means “learn from the past to prepare for the future.”
- By Jennifer Bain - August 28th, 2024 6:07am
Parks Canada Details 2023 Research At Franklin Expedition Wrecks
Parks Canada has concluded its summer 2023 archaeological research at the Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror National Historic Site in Nunavut.
- By NPT Staff - January 24th, 2024 9:52am
Green Gables Heritage Place Gets Its First Stand-Alone Management Plan
The first stand-alone management plan for Green Gables Heritage Place has been approved as the site enters an integral milestone in its history — 2024 will mark the 150th birthday of beloved author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
- By NPT Staff - January 22nd, 2024 2:30am
Sault Ste. Marie Canal Gets Infrastructure Funding
The Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site is getting $7.4 million ($5.5 million USD) in federal funding for critical infrastructure improvements to stabilize and conserve its historic Powerhouse building.
- By NPT Staff - January 15th, 2024 2:30am
Canadian Armed Forces To Get Free Admission To Parks Canada Sites
Parks Canada will provide free daily admission to active Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans, and their immediate families beginning Jan. 1.
- By NPT Staff - January 1st, 2024 2:30am
Quttinirpaaq National Park Gets New Management Plan
The new management plan for Quttinirpaaq National Park aims to protect the environment and connect Canadians to Nunavut.
- By NPT Staff - December 31st, 2023 2:30am
New Management Statement For Two New Brunswick Sites
Boishébert and Beaubears Island Shipbuilding National Historic Sites in New Brunswick has a new management statement.
- By NPT Staff - December 26th, 2023 2:30am
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