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A roundup on global national park news.
A Five-Pack Of Parks Where Winter Is Anything But Off-Season
From snowsports to whale watching, America’s national parks have it all come winter. Check out our five-pack of parks where winter gives you the entire country's worth of geographical getaways.
- By Haley Hepburn - November 4th, 2012 1:28am
National Park Service Responding To Complaints Of Mountain Bike Collisions, Speed
Concerns by some that mixing mountain bikers and hikers on national park trails would lead to problems reportedly are being realized at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, where there have been increased complaints about speeding bikers and collisions on trails.
- By NPT Staff - November 4th, 2012 1:13am
Roosevelt Fireplace Cabins In Olympic National Park Open Winter Weekends
Having a cabin with a roaring fire to return to after a long day in a national park is a great way to top off the day. And in Olympic National Park, you'll be able to do that weekends this winter if you can reserve one of the Roosevelt Cabins at Lake Crescent.
- By NPT Staff - November 4th, 2012 1:11am
Help The Shenandoah National Park Trust Help Teachers Help Students
A highly valuable, and interesting, program in some areas of the National Park System brings teachers into the parks to learn all they can, and then returns them to the classroom with that knowledge. You can help the Shenandoah National Park Trust fund such a program at Shenandoah National Park.
- By NPT Staff - November 4th, 2012 1:11am
Register Now For Lottery For Lodging At Ostrander Ski Hut In Yosemite National Park
If you're a hardy cross-country or backcountry skier looking for a new adventure, now is the time to enter the lottery for a stay at the Ostrander Ski Hut in Yosemite National Park.
- By NPT Staff - November 3rd, 2012 2:04am
Update: Stranded AT Hiker In Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rescued
A 56-year-old North Carolina man stranded by wintry weather along the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park was rescued Friday afternoon by a Tennessee Highway Patrol helicopter crew.
- By NPT Staff - November 2nd, 2012 9:51am
Shenandoah National Park Back In Business....Partially
Steady work at cleaning up from the snowstorm that Superstorm Sandy deposited on Shenandoah National Park has allowed part of the park to reopen.
- By NPT Staff - November 2nd, 2012 9:41am
Search Suspended For Missing Backpacker In Kings Canyon National Park
After more than a week of searching on ground and from the air, the efforts to find a missing backpacker in Kings Canyon National Park in California have been suspended.
- By NPT Staff - November 2nd, 2012 8:47am
Mystery Photo 58 Revealed: I'll Take 5 Pounds Of Coffee And A Wool Blanket
Stop by this room and you'll be able to load up on sugar, coffee, wool blankets, and other necessities of frontier life.
- By NPT Staff - November 2nd, 2012 2:39am
