Yellowstone's East Entrance To Open Friday
If weather allows, the East Entrance to Yellowstone National Park will open at 8 a.m. local time Friday.
- By Compiled From N... - May 2nd, 2024 2:30am
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Limited Capacity Reopening Of The Oaks-Home Of Booker T. Washington
Beginning on Monday, May 6, the National Park Service will initiate a limited capacity reopening of The Oaks, the home of Booker T. Washington in Alabama.
- By Compiled From N... - May 2nd, 2024 2:30am
Timed-Entry Reservations Needed For Mount Rainier National Park
Timed entry reservations for Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state can now be made, depending on availability.
- By Compiled From N... - May 2nd, 2024 2:30am
Two National Park Sites Appear On "Most Endangered" List Of Historic Places
Hallowed ground that absorbed the blood of colonials fighting for independence and nearly a century later of Union and Confederate soldiers engaged in a civil war are among the top 11 "Most Endangered Historic Places" in the United States identified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 2nd, 2024 9:06am
New Yellowstone Boating Regs To Prevent Spread Of Aquatic Invasive Species
Yellowstone National Park is implementing additional measures to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species into park waters.
- By Compiled From N... - May 1st, 2024 2:30am
National Park Service Considering Higher Camping Fees At Dinosaur National Monument
The National Park Service is seeking public input on proposed increases to camping fees at Dinosaur National Monument in Utah and Colorado. The proposed fee increases are based on comparability studies done with surrounding private and public facilities.
Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing At Yellowstone 301: Thermal Metrics
Calculating important thermal metrics at Yellowstone National Park that can be used for monitoring change over time.
- By NPT Staff - April 30th, 2024 2:30am
Camping Fees Increasing At Blue Ridge Parkway
The National Park Service is implementing an increase for camping and other associated fees on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rate changes include frontcountry and backcountry camping site fees, as well as non-camper user fees for shower and dump station services.
- By Compiled From N... - April 30th, 2024 2:30am
Potential Eruption Leads To Restrictions At Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
Growing seismic unrest Monday that could be a predecessor to a volcanic eruption led to temporary closures at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
- By NPT Staff - April 29th, 2024 11:46pm
UPDATE | Idaho Man Arrested After Reportedly Kicking Yellowstone National Park Bison
An Idaho man who allegedly kicked a bison and in turn was injured by the animal in Yellowstone National Park was arrested on several counts and faces the possibility of thousands of dollars in fines and time in jail.
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