Parks Canada Plans Overnight Learn-To-Camp Experiences
Parks Canada is inviting people to learn — or re-learn — to camp.
- By NPT Staff - June 26th, 2023 2:45am
Special Independence Day Events Planned At Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota on July 3rd and July 4th will have the opportunity to experience a variety of educational programs, patriotic tributes, and musical entertainment in celebration of Independence Day.
- By Compiled From N... - June 26th, 2023 2:30am
Generals Highway In Sequoia National Park Should Be Fully Open July 1
Generals Highway in Sequoia National Park, closed for months due to winter storm damage, is expected to be fully open on July 1.
- By Compiled From N... - June 26th, 2023 2:30am
Wildland Fire Season Is Starting Slowly
A winter heavy in snowfall has slowed the start to the wildfire season across parts of the West, although the return of the El Niño weather pattern in the Pacific Ocean could reverse that start and contribute to another smoky summer in the National Park System.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 25th, 2023 7:00am
Parks Canada Considers Protecting Newfoundland’s South Coast Fjords
Parks Canada and its partners have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a feasibility assessment to establish South Coast Fjords as a new national marine conservation area.
- By NPT Staff - June 25th, 2023 2:45am
Feral Horses Rescued From Lake Powell Beach By National Park Service
Two feral horses, a mare and a foal that had been stranded by rising waters on a Lake Powell beach in Navajo Canyon since early June, have been rescued by Glen Canyon National Recreation Area crews.
- By Compiled From N... - June 25th, 2023 2:30am
Father And Stepson Die At Big Bend National Park
A 14-year-old boy died at Big Bend National Park, apparently from the 119-degree Fahrenheit heat, and his stepfather, who went for help, was later found dead in a vehicle crash off an embankment at Boquillas Overlook.
- By Compiled From N... - June 24th, 2023 2:08pm
Body of New York Man Who Drowned At Olympic National Park Recovered
The body of a New York who who drowned at Olympic National Park earlier this month has been recovered from deep in Lake Crescent.
- By Compiled From N... - June 23rd, 2023 1:11pm
Free National Parks RVing Guide Now Available For iPhones
The National Parks RVing Guide, the definitive guide for explorers seeking information on campgrounds in the National Park System where they can park their rigs, has been added to Apple's App Store. If you're an RVer who likes to explore the National Park System, you'll want to download this free app.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 23rd, 2023 3:00am
Grand Canyon National Park Seeking Public Comment on North Rim Water Repairs
An abbreviated public comment period has opened on National Park Service plans for improving the water system on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park and the inner canyon of the park.
- By Compiled From N... - June 23rd, 2023 2:30am
