Very High Fire Danger Returns To Grand Teton National Park
Very high fire danger has returned to Grand Teton National Park and the Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 3rd, 2024 4:39pm
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UPDATE | Parks Slowly Recovering From Damage Inflicted By Helene
Damage assessments and recovery work is slow going in national park units from North Carolina to Georgia that were hard hit by Tropical Storm Helene.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 3rd, 2024 6:59pm
Public Comment Period Extended Regarding Land Exchanges In Cumberland Island National Seashore
Cumberland Island National Seashore seeks public comment on four proposed land exchanges within the park boundary.
- By justin.housman - October 3rd, 2024 2:30am
Capital Reef National Park Campground Reservations Available Year-Round
You'll soon be able to reserve a campsite in Capital Reef National Park in Utah year-round.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 3rd, 2024 2:30am
Search For Missing Hiker In Yellowstone Moves From Rescue To Recovery
After 11 days, a search-and-rescue effort to find missing hiker Austin King in Yellowstone National Park has been scaled back to a recovery mission.
- By justin.housman - October 3rd, 2024 11:55am
The Fastest-Ever Climb Of The Grand Teton, A Record Lost And A Trails Debate
When a trail runner claimed to have set a new FKT on the Grand Teton, the trail running world was in awe. They they found out he'd cut a switchback.
- By justin.housman - October 8th, 2024 11:25am
Newfound Gap Road To Open In Great Smoky Mountains On Wednesday
While cleanup from Tropical Storm Helene continues in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Newfound Gap Road that crosses the park from Tennessee to North Carolina is scheduled to reopen Wednesday morning.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 1st, 2024 3:06pm
Big South Fork's Viewfinder That Helped Color Blind Visitors See Fall Foliage Destroyed By Vandals
Officials at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area are looking for information about vandalism that destroyed a viewfinder built to allow colorblind visitors to enjoy the fall foliage.
Child's Park in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area To Reopen After Six Years
After six years of renovations, the popular Child's Park in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area reopens to the public on October 2.
- By justin.housman - October 1st, 2024 2:30am
Seawall Rehabilitated At Perry's Victory And International Peace Memorial
Two years of work have added 40 years of life to the seawall that buffers Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial in Ohio from the pounding waters of Lake Erie.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 1st, 2024 2:30am
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