UPDATE | Cedar Breaks National Monument Increases Entrance, Campground Fees
Entrance and campground fees have increased at Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah.
- By Compiled From N... - April 19th, 2024 11:08am
Parks in the News
The 1959 Madison Slide, Part 2: Recovery And Remediation
Mitigating the effects of the 1959 Madison Slide required a complex response of federal, local, and private organizations. The joint efforts stabilized what could have been a secondary disaster of a flood following the Hebgen Lake earthquake.
- By NPT Staff - April 2nd, 2024 5:22am
NPS Ordered To Create Marine Reserve Zone At Biscayne National Park
Nine years after the National Park Service said it would set aside 6 percent of Biscayne National Park as a marine reserve zone protected from fishing, only to backtrack under political pressure, a federal judge has ordered the agency to move ahead with the designation.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - April 1st, 2024 5:46pm
Take In A Night Sky Program At Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Is your junior ranger looking to add another badge? If you're close to western Nebraska, consider joining a night sky program at Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.
- By Compiled From N... - April 1st, 2024 2:30am
Death Valley National Park Backcountry Permits Going Online
Death Valley National Park's backcountry permits for specific areas will be available online beginning April 30.
- By Compiled From N... - April 1st, 2024 2:30am
Spring Slowly Arriving At Grand Teton National Park
While snow continues to periodically fall on the Tetons, Grand Teton National Park has opened the Teton Park Road between Taggart Lake Trailhead and Signal Mountain Lodge to activities such as walking, biking and skating.
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- By Compiled From N... - March 31st, 2024 2:30am
Time To Reserve Your Mount Rainier National Park Trip For July
Mount Rainier National Park timed entry reservations for visits to the Paradise and/or Sunrise Corridors during the month of July 2024 become available on Monday.
- By Compiled From N... - March 31st, 2024 2:30am
The Continuing Evolution Of Valles Caldera National Preserve
Ten years after it was transferred from the U.S. Forest Service to the National Park Service, Valles Caldera National Preserve remains a fledgling unit of the National Park System, one that is continuing to grow and evolve.
- By NPT Staff - March 29th, 2024 2:30am
Gulf Islands National Seashore, Mississippi State University Removing Marine Debris From Barrier Islands
Gulf Islands National Seashore is partnering with Mississippi State University (MSU) Coastal Research and Extension Center to remove marine debris from barrier islands in Mississippi.
Fryingpan Creek Bridge At Mount Rainier National Park To Be Replaced
Mount Rainier National Park's 93-year-old Fryingpan Creek Bridge, which was built with a 75-year-old life in mind, will be replaced beginning in 2026 if the National Park Service can find funding to pay for the work.
- By Compiled From N... - March 29th, 2024 2:30am
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