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Cave Tour Fees Are Going Up At Wind Cave National Park And Jewel Cave National Monument

Jewel Cave National Monument and Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota plan to increase their fees for cave tours and, in Wind Cave's case, their campground, in early January.

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By Compiled From N... - December 7th, 2021 1:45am

Take A Deep Dive Into The History Of Big Bend, Carlsbad Caverns, And Guadalupe Mountains National Parks

Fans of Big Bend, Carlsbad Caverns, and Guadalupe Mountains national parks can take a deep dive into the history of these three amazing places in Texas thanks to NPSHistory.com. The site this month has made roughly 30 studies for these three parks available to the public.

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By NPT Staff - December 7th, 2021 10:25am

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First State National Historical Park Gaining A Visitor Center

A historic building is being transformed into a visitors center for First State National Historical Park in Delaware.

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By Compiled From N... - December 6th, 2021 1:45am

You'll Pay In 2022 To Hike Angels Landing At Zion National Park

Still have hiking to the top of Angels Landing in Zion National Park on your bucket list? If you wait until April, you'll have to pay for that fearsome experience.

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By Compiled From N... - January 31st, 2022 4:21pm

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New Roof Being Installed On Mammoth Cave Hotel

The main building of the Mammoth Cave Hotel will be closed for a year while a new roof is installed on the structure.

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By Compiled From N... - December 4th, 2021 1:45am

Blizzard Warning Out For Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

That headline is correct, there is a blizzard warning out for parts of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Of course, most visitors to the park on the Big Island won't have to bundle up unless they're planning to scale either Mauna Loa or Mauna Kea.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 3rd, 2021 2:14pm

Everglades' Wading Birds Had Mixed Success In 2020

How did nesting wading birds do in the greater Everglades region during the 2020 nesting season? According to a report released by the South Florida Water Management District, the season proved to be a mixed bag.

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By Erika Zambello - December 3rd, 2021 2:00am

Bounty Grows On Brown Trout Caught Below Glen Canyon Dam

The bounties on brown trout continue to grow as the National Park Service encourages anglers to help remove the invasive fish from the Colordo River between Glen Canyon Dam and the Paria River.

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By Compiled From N... - December 2nd, 2021 2:00am

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Olympic National Park Fishing Regs Altered In Bid To Protect Steelhead

Projected declines in wild steelhead populations in several rivers on Olympic National Park in Washington state have prompted recreational fishing closures in the rivers.

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By Compiled From N... - December 2nd, 2021 2:00am

Work To Improve Thomas Jefferson Memorial Underway

The National Park Service has begun a two-year project to improve accessibility and visitor services at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. The chamber of the memorial and the statue of Thomas Jefferson will remain open and accessible for the duration of the project.

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By Compiled From N... - December 3rd, 2021 1:45am

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