National Park Mystery Spot 28 Revealed: A Delicate Subject
You might say that it was a delicate subject.
- By Bob Janiskee - December 15th, 2011 6:41am
Former President George W. Bush To Help Dedicate Flight 93 National Memorial
Former President George W. Bush will be on hand Saturday to help dedicate the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 8th, 2011 3:00am
Wyoming Governor Calling For More Snowmobiles In Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming's governor believes 540 snowmobiles a day could travel through Yellowstone National Park in winter without adversely impacting wildlife, air quality, or the park's soundscape.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 8th, 2011 5:51pm
Travel In Style With National Park Foundation Branded Luggage
There are lots of ways to show-off your love for the national parks, from park-specific hats and pins to T-shirts. Now, through a deal orchestrated by the National Park Foundation, you can travel in style with national park-branded luggage.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 8th, 2011 3:00am
Updated: Climbing Fees Rising At Denali National Park and Preserve
It will cost more to climb Mount McKinley and Mount Foraker in Denali National Park and Preserve, as park officials are moving to offset the cost of protecting and rescuing climbers.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 7th, 2011 12:39pm
National Park Mystery Spot 28: A Natural Shape
You must climb up high to see it up close.
- By Bob Janiskee - December 15th, 2011 6:39am
Yosemite National Park Personnel Ready To Help Deaf Visitors Enjoy The Park
There's certainly lots to see in Yosemite National Park, what with the soaring granite walls, wispy waterfalls, and the spectacular high country. And there's lots to hear, too, when you consider all the interpretation programs and park tours. Deaf visitors don't need to miss those programs, as the park's Deaf Services Program is ready to offer sign language interpretation.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 7th, 2011 3:00am
Reader Participation Day: Do Grizzly Attacks Have You Leery of Hiking in Yellowstone National Park?
With two fatal grizzly maulings in Yellowstone National Park this summer, it's understandable if some feel intimidated about hiking in the park's backcountry. Would you cancel a hike because of those incidents?
Windy Weekend Weather Blows Fire In Yellowstone National Park To 1,100 Acres
Steady winds during the Labor Day weekend helped spread the Point Fire in Yellowstone National Park to 1,100 acres, while fires elsewhere in the park remained comparatively small.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 6th, 2011 4:27pm
National Park Service Working With IUCN To Bolster National Park Protection World-Wide
Though the national park movement is more than a century old, efforts are ongoing to support that movement and enhance the protection of national park lands globally. Recently the National Park Service bolstered those efforts by agreeing to work with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature on the support of parks and other protected areas world-wide.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 6th, 2011 3:00am
