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What The Ruins Walk Tells Us About The Fortress Of Louisbourg

Fetching as she is, the reconstructed French fortress is not the draw on this blustery day as a fierce winter storm approaches Cape Breton. It’s a 40-minute interpretive walk that quietly beckons because it speaks to how coastal erosion is impacting the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, its rocky shoreline and one of its centuries-old mass grave.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:55am

Artists Invited To Point Pelee National Park Residency

Parks Canada is inviting up to six artists to a five-day residency program in Point Pelee National Park. The Leamington, Ontario residency runs June 19 to 24 and will help artists connect with nature and gain inspiration for their art.

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By NPT Staff - March 7th, 2022 2:45am

La Mauricie National Park Unveils New Management Plan

The new management plan for La Mauricie National Park outlines four key strategies to guide the next 10 to 15 years.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:56am

Canada Considers Protecting Waters Near Torngat Mountains National Park

Plans to study the feasibility of a national marine conservation area in the Nunatsiavut area of northern Labrador are moving ahead.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:56am

Wildlife Closures In Effect At Point Reyes National Seashore

A number of areas at Point Reyes National Seashore in California have temporarily been closed to the public to protect wildlife.

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By Compiled From N... - March 2nd, 2022 2:30am

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Bunkies Add East Coast Flair To Prince Edward Island National Park

Prince Edward Island National Park hopes its expanded Bunkie offering will entice more urbanites to visit overnight this summer.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:57am

Seeking Wilderness At Big Bend National Park

More than four decades after a large swath of Big Bend National Park was identified as potential wilderness, there's a grassroots effort under way to convince Congress that now is the time to transform it into official wilderness.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 13th, 2022 12:38pm

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Climate Change Spells End Of Century-Old Stone Cabin That Borders Two Canadian Parks

Climate change challenges will force Parks Canada to dismantle an iconic stone alpine shelter just before it turns 100.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:57am

Entrance Fees Returning To Vicksburg National Military Park

Beginning On Tuesday you'll need to pay an entrance fee or show an annual pass to get into Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi and Louisiana.

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By Compiled From N... - February 27th, 2022 2:45am

Your Search For The National Park System's Darkest Skies Leads To Utah

While two river guides, armed with a UV flashlight, searched the beach for scorpions, I wandered in the other direction down the shoreline of the Colorado River to stare into the night sky at the Milky Way and its surrounding twinkling diamonds of light.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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