Canaveral National Seashore Building Newer, Better Boardwalks
After hurricane damage, Canaveral National Seashore is moving to strengthen its boardwalks.
- By justin.housman - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Parks in the News
Hit-And-Run At Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Prompts Call For Witnesses
NPS authorities seek information leading to the arrest of a driver who hit a bicyclist and fled the scene.
- By justin.housman - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Poachers Arrested For Road Hunting At Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Poachers arrested recently at Ozark National Scenic Riverways were busted for road hunting deer.
- By justin.housman - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Working For The Parks
While there is certainly a lot of concerning news about the National Park Service and its collection of more than 430 parks — hurricane damage, revenue woes, employee housing concerns — there's also a lot of help being sent to the agency.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Be Prepared For A Fee Increase At Lees Ferry Campground In Glen Canyon
Prepare to pay a little more if camping at Lees Ferry in Glen Canyon in 2025.
- By justin.housman - January 10th, 2025 6:33pm
Public Comment Sought For Tailwaters Campground Project At Gauley River National Recreation Area
The National Park Service (NPS) at Gauley River National Recreation Area invites the public to share their thoughts on plans to upgrade and expand the Gauley Tailwaters Campground in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
- By justin.housman - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Point Reyes National Seashore Settles On Tule Elk Plan
Tule elk at Point Reyes National Seashore will have more room to roam, but fewer manmade water holes, under a management plan approved by the National Park Service.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
Popular Assateague Island National Seashore Beach Access To Be Relocated
Erosion is threatening a beloved beach access point at Assateague Island National Seashore.
- By justin.housman - January 10th, 2025 6:33pm
Rehabilitation Of Captain Penniman House At Cape Cod National Seashore Finished
Two years after work began to rehabilitate the interior of a 19th century sea captain's home at Cape Cod National Seashore, the job is done.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 10th, 2025 6:33pm
Fatality On Big Bend’s Emory Peak From Apparent Suicide
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 the Big Bend National Park Communication Center received a 911 call from a group of hikers reporting a gunshot and a seriously injured visitor at the summit of Emory Peak.
- By Rebecca Latson - December 19th, 2024 6:26pm
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