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Much Of Mammoth Cave National Park Closed, Grappling With Power Outages

Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky was closed for the third straight day Monday as crews worked to return power to the park in the wake of storms last week.

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2023 11:19am

Colonial National Historical Park Receives $122.8 Million For Colonial Parkway

The Colonial Parkway that runs through Colonial National Historical Park in Virginia will be rehabilitated thanks to a $122.8 million infusion from the Great American Outdoors Act.

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By Compiled From N... - March 6th, 2023 2:30am

"Seeing" Inside Mauna Loa For The First Time In 40 Years

Understanding volcanic eruptions requires learning about where the erupted lavas come from deep within the volcano. But how do scientists get information about magma storage when they can’t visit those regions?

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2023 2:30am

The Trouble With Horses On Cumberland Island

Feral horses — especially the females — live a short, sickly life on Georgia’s largest barrier island, advocates say.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 6th, 2023 7:56am

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275-Year-Old Spanish Aqueduct At San Antonio Missions NHP Getting Rehabilitated

Thanks to nearly $300,000 from the Great American Outdoors Act a 275-year-old aqueduct at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park in Texas is getting rehabilitated.

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By Compiled From N... - March 5th, 2023 2:30am

Two Chamizal Parks Linked Through Sister Park Arrangement

Chamizal National Memorial in Texas and Parque Chamizal in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, have become sister parks.

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By Compiled From N... - March 4th, 2023 2:45am

Apply For A Paid Summer Internship At Zion, Pipe Spring, Cedar Breaks, Or Bryce Canyon!

Looking a summer job in some of the most beautiful and historic places In Utah? Zion and Bryce Canyon national parks and Cedar Breaks and Pipe Spring national monuments are partnering with the Intergovernmental Internship Cooperative (IIC) to host paid internships this summer. Apply as soon as possible to be considered.

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By Compiled From N... - March 4th, 2023 2:30am

Soil Erosion Leads To Suspension Of Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

Soil erosion along the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad tracks in Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio has prompted a temporary suspension o train operations, the park announced Friday.

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By Compiled From N... - March 3rd, 2023 4:27pm

NPS Proposing To Build Approximately 17 Miles Of Frontcountry Trails At Denali National Park

Should the National Park Service construct roughly 17 miles of frontcountry trails at Denali National Park in Alaska? The agency is asking that question as it works through an environmental assessment that looks at the potential trails.

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By Compiled From N... - March 3rd, 2023 2:45am

Winter Is Almost Over In Yellowstone...At Least In Terms Of Travel

Sure, it's only early March, but the winter season is just about over in Yellowstone National Park when it comes to over-snow motorized travel.

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By Compiled From N... - March 3rd, 2023 2:30am

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