Shiloh 150th Events Slated March 29-April 8
A week of great events commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Shiloh.
- By NPT Staff - March 23rd, 2012 2:57am
Appalachian Spring: The Video
The Blue Ridge Parkway, between Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah National Parks, is a prime venue to a secret season—the explosive beauty and bounty of Appalachian Spring.
- By Randy Johnson - March 23rd, 2012 2:48am
Bears Coming To Life In Grand Teton, Yellowstone National Parks
Grizzly and black bears are starting to come out of hibernation in Grand Teton and Yellowstone national parks, prompting officials there to warn visitors about the hungry bruins.
- By NPT Staff - March 23rd, 2012 2:33am
National Park Mystery Spot 38: White Stone Eyes Gaze Upon It
Identify this mystery spot and qualify for the March prize drawing.
- By Bob Janiskee - March 22nd, 2012 8:07am
Peaked Hill Bars Dune Shacks At Cape Cod National Seashore Added To Register of Historic Places
A collection of artists' shacks set in the dunes of Cape Cod National Seashore has been added to the National Register of Historic Places following two years of study.
- By NPT Staff - March 22nd, 2012 2:41am
National Park Partners, Park Staff Meet At APPL Convention and Trade Show
The Association of Partners for Public Lands met in Las Vegas to share how best to support our national parks and forests. In this case, what goes on in Vegas gets brought home and discussed.
- By [email protected] - March 22nd, 2012 2:06am
Second Search For Missing Person Initiated At Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A second search-and-rescue mission in the past week has been initiated at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where a 23-year-old man is thought to have vanished in the park not far from the Sugarlands Visitor Center.
- By NPT Staff - March 21st, 2012 11:26am
Reader Participation Day: What National Park Place Names Should Be Changed?
Place names in long-standing public use are seldom changed, but it does happen from time to time. What named places in the national parks should be given different names? Should we re-name any of the 397 national parks?
- By Bob Janiskee - March 21st, 2012 4:59am
Mark Your Calendars: National Park Week Set For April 21-April 29
You can start planning: National Park Week will fall April 21-29 this year, with activities planned throughout the National Park System.
- By NPT Staff - March 21st, 2012 2:59am
Discriminating Explorer: Appalachian Spring
The Blue Ridge Parkway, between Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah National Parks, is a prime venue to a secret season—the explosive beauty and bounty of Appalachian Spring.
- By Randy Johnson - March 21st, 2012 2:55am
