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Arches National Park To Close Windows Section This Week For Paving

Roadwork will necessitate the closing of the Windows section at Arches National Park in Utah this Tuesday through Thursday.

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By Compiled From N... - October 3rd, 2022 3:23pm

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Upcoming Road Work At Acadia National Park Could Slow You Down

If you're heading to Acadia National Park in Maine to take in the fall colors this month, you might encounter road work that could slow you down or limit where you can drive.

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By Compiled From N... - October 3rd, 2022 2:45am

Woman's Body Found In Devils Garden Area Of Arches National Park

Authorities on Sunday were trying to determine the identification of a woman whose body was found in Arches National Park in Utah.

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By Compiled From N... - October 2nd, 2022 11:41pm

UPDATE | Parks Reopening In The Wake Of Ian

With Hurricane Ian having dissipated, most parks that were in the storm's path have either fully reopened, or were slowly ramping back up, although some in Florida were still closed Sunday.

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By Kurt Repanshek - October 3rd, 2022 9:50am

Under The Willows: Beavers Partner With Rocky Mountain National Park

The gate on the ten-foot-tall fence opened easily, and inside the wire exclosure the willows were even taller. Beyond the wall of leaves and branches were the sounds of rushing water, backed up by a complex of beaver dams, cascading down, hidden beneath the brush. The beavers were back.

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By Patrick Cone - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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New Triassic Reptile Species Named For Former Park Superintendent And Wife

A new species of Triassic reptile discovered at Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona has been named after the park's former superintendent and his wife.

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By Compiled From N... - October 2nd, 2022 3:46pm

Hurricane Ian Continues To Create Problems For National Parks

Hurricane Ian, which came ashore in South Carolina on Friday afternoon, was prompting a number of parks in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina shut down all or some of their operations to prepare for the remnants of the storm.

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By NPT Staff - September 30th, 2022 2:11pm

Florida Parks Recovering From Hurricane Ian

With Hurricane Ian lining up for a direct hit on South Carolina, National Park System units in Florida on Friday were recovering from the storm's impacts and slowly reopening.

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By Compiled From N... - September 30th, 2022 2:16pm

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Saratoga National Historical Park Marks Country's 245th Anniversary

Saratoga National Historical Park will mark the country's 245th anniversary with a series of events in October.

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By Compiled From N... - September 30th, 2022 2:30am

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Devils Hole Pupfish Population Soars At Death Valley National Park

One of the most endangered fish species on the planet, one that calls a tiny water-filled canyon home, has undergone a population boom. National Park Service biologists recently surveyed the Devils Hole pupfish colony at Death Valley National Park, and counted 263 individuals, the greatest number recorded in 19 years.

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By Compiled From N... - September 30th, 2022 7:32pm

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