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Low Water Levels Closing Another Boat Ramp At Lake Powell

Another boat ramp at Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is closing to large motorized vehicles as the slow, but steady, decline of the lake continues.

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By Compiled From N... - December 29th, 2021 11:13am

Cape Lookout National Seashore Certified As Dark Sky Park

The secret is out about the dark night skies and great star gazing available at Cape Lookout National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The seashore has been certified as an International Dark Sky Park.

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By Compiled From N... - December 16th, 2021 1:45am

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Camping Fees Going Up, Entrance Fees On The Way

Come the first of the year it will be a little more expensive to camp at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan, and the park will begin a phased-in approach to entrance fees in March.

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By Compiled From N... - December 14th, 2021 1:45am

Plan For Needing A Reservation To Enter Glacier National Park in 2022

If Glacier National Park in Montana is on your 2022 vacation plans, you can expect to need a reservation to reach the heart of the park along the Going-to-the-Sun Road during the high summer season.

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By Compiled From N... - December 14th, 2021 1:45am

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Reservation System To Be Tested At Arches National Park Next Year

In an effort to reduce congestion and provide visitors with certainty that they'll be able to enter the park, Arches National Park will use a reservation system in 2022 to see if it solves those problems.

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By Compiled From N... - December 10th, 2021 11:11am

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National Park Service Working To Improve Boating Access At Lake Powell

After a summer that saw steadily declining levels at Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, the National Park Service is trying to figure out how best to ensure boating access to the lake in 2022.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 10th, 2021 1:45am

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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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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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Gems Across The National Park System To Add To Your Travels

Whether you're a veteran of years of national park travels, or a newbie setting out with an empty national parks passport, there always seems to be new destinations to explore. With this year's crowds of Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Acadia and Grand Teton in mind, here's a handful of park system units sure to please without the jostling.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 15th, 2021 8:49am

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