Bandelier National Monument Camping Fees Going Up October 1
A jump in camping fees at Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico is coming October 1.
- By Compiled From N... - August 11th, 2023 2:30am
Parks in the News
Maui Fires Force Closure Of Haleakalā National Park
The devastating wildfires that have run across Maui continue to keep the Summit and Kīpahulu districts of Haleakalā National Park closed, with reopening not expected before Monday.
- By Compiled From N... - August 10th, 2023 4:19pm
National Park Service Mulling Three Options For Managing Yellowstone Bison
Yellowstone National Park's Plains bison numbers could rise to 7,000 under one of three alternatives being considered for managing the iconic animals.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 11th, 2023 10:24am
U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service Agrees To Resume Red Wolf Recovery Program
In the wake of two lawsuits that claimed the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had failed to work to boost the wild population of red wolves in North Carolina, the agency has reached a settlement that lays out a process for helping the species avoid extinction.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 10th, 2023 2:30am
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park And Preserve Proposing Trail Repairs
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve will host an open house and public information session on proposed repairs to the preserve’s trail system on August 17.
- By Compiled From N... - August 10th, 2023 2:30am
Glacier National Park Proposing Increases In Camping Fees
Glacier National Park staff is seeking public comment on a proposal to increase most campsite fees in 2024, with most sites looking at a $10/night increase.
- By Compiled From N... - August 10th, 2023 2:30am
US, Canada Renew Commitment Of Collaboration At Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
At a ceremony Wednesday at Waterton Lakes National Park in Canada, the leadership of the National Park Service and Parks Canada signed a renewed memorandum of understanding "to reinforce the longstanding relationship between the two organizations."
Fire Restrictions In Place At Joshua Tree National Park
In light of hot, dry weather conditions, high winds, and increasing fire danger, Joshua Tree National Park in California has imposed restrictions on wood burning and charcoal fires across the entire park, including all campgrounds, backcountry sites, and residential areas. Fire restrictions will be in effect that prohibit the following:
- By Compiled From N... - August 9th, 2023 11:37am
Elevator Woes Strike Wind Cave National Park, Stop Cave Tours
Elevator woes have again hit Wind Cave National Park, forcing a stop in cave tours at least until early September.
- By NPT Staff - August 9th, 2023 10:29am
Forest Restoration, Orphaned Gas Well Reclamation, Wildlife Projects Funded Across Park System
Millions of dollars are being distributed across the National Park System for projects ranging from forest restoration and fisheries improvements to orphaned gas well reclamation work and a battle to save native Hawaiian birds from extinction.
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