Progress Being Made On Big Meadows Fire In Rocky Mountain National Park
Firefighters are making slow, but steady, progress on containing the Big Meadows Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park.
- By NPT Staff - June 14th, 2013 12:07pm
Traveler's Gear Box: The Antares Sleeping Bag From Therm-A-Rest
Once upon a time, Therm-A-Rest was known strictly for making sleeping pads to go under your sleeping bag while out camping. Since then however, the company's product-line has evolved into pillows, seating, cuts, pillows and more for your backcountry or front-country camping comfort.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 14th, 2013 3:15am
Head To Sagamore Hill National Historic Site On Sundays This Summer
Head to Sagamore Hill National Historic Site on select Sundays this summer and you'll be able to enjoy the home of Theodore Roosevelt on Oyster Bay, Long Island, with some special programs.
- By NPT Staff - June 14th, 2013 2:35am
Arches National Park Proposes Regs For Climbing, Canyoneering
Canyoneering and climbing would be permitted in Arches and Canyonlands national parks under guidelines currently open for public comment.
- By NPT Staff - June 14th, 2013 2:30am
Crews Working To Contain Big Meadows Fire At Rocky Mountain National Park
A wildfire in the backcountry of Rocky Mountain National Park has shown little growth in the past two days, giving firefighters a chance to make progress in containing the blaze.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 1:44pm
Yosemite National Park Features New Exhibit On Native American Culture
A 36-inch-wide basket that took three years to hand weave, restored film footage of American Indian history in the 1920s, and an oral history of native cultural demonstrators are among the items showcased in Sharing Traditions, a new exhibit in Yosemite National Park.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 2:57am
Former Park Superintendent Elected To Lead Friends Of Olympic National Park
A former superintendent of Olympic National Park has been elected president of the Friends of Olympic National Park.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 2:50am
Swimmers Cautioned About High River Flows At Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Boaters at Delaware Water Gap NRA have been ordered to wear U.S. Coast Guard-approved personal flotation device (PFD) in good and serviceable condition while on board any vessel on the waters of the Delaware River within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 2:44am
Video Offers Insights Into Life In The Potholes Of Canyonlands National Park
Last fall we took a look at the interesting creatures that live in potholes in Canyonlands National Park. Now we can offer you a video of life in those emphemeral water holes, thanks to the staff at Canyonlands.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 2:35am
Butterflies Native To South Florida Most Likely Extinct
Two butterflies native to South Florida are most likely extinct, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- By NPT Staff - June 13th, 2013 2:05am
