Parks Canada Hikes Admission Fees 4.2%
It just got slightly more expensive to visit Canadian national parks, marine conservation areas and historic sites.
- By NPT Staff - January 29th, 2022 2:15am
Park Units Closing Ahead Of Potent Winter Storm
A potent winter storming bearing down on the East Coast had units of the National Park System from North Carolina to Massachusetts preparing Friday to close.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 28th, 2022 2:04pm
Road Repairs Coming To Vicksburg National Military Park
Needed road work begins next week at Vicksburg National Military Park to repair segments that have been impacted by slides, encountered issues with culverts, or need new guardrails.
- By Compiled From N... - January 28th, 2022 2:30am
Southern California's Mountain Lions Typically Avoid Residential Areas
Mountain lions that roam about the Santa Monica Mountains in southern California typically tend to avoid residential areas, preferring instead chaparral and coastal sage scrub areas in and around Los Angeles, according to long-term studies by the National Park Service.
- By Compiled From N... - January 28th, 2022 2:30am
Jasper Campground Gets A New, Temporary Name
A campground in Jasper National Park formerly known as Pochahontas is being temporarily renamed Miette as park officials and the Indigenous community work toward a permanent choice.
- By NPT Staff - January 28th, 2022 2:30am
Innovative Battles Against Park Invaders
With its sharp, hooked bill, the kiwikiu is a master at cracking open branches or berries in pursuit of a plump insect meal. Ironically, this olive green and yellow bird, already on the national endangered species list, risks being pushed into extinction by an insect.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 28th, 2022 2:30am
NPS Awards $1.1 Million To Preserve Battlefields In Four States
The National Park Service has awarded $1.1 million to preserve American Revolutionary and Civil War Battlefields in four states.
- By Compiled From N... - January 27th, 2022 12:00pm
Yellowstone Backcountry Permits Available Online In 2022
Beginning spring 2022, visitors to Yellowstone National Park will be able to make advance online reservations for backcountry permits at Recreation.gov.
- By Compiled From N... - January 27th, 2022 12:00pm
Tom Iandimarino Selected As Chief Ranger Of Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park Superintendent Pedro Ramos announced the selection of Tom Iandimarino as the new chief ranger of Everglades National Park.
- By Compiled From N... - January 27th, 2022 12:00pm
Record 2021 Visitation For Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park lured a record 581,000 recreational visits in 2021.
- By Compiled From N... - January 26th, 2022 12:00pm
