National Park Mystery Spot 33 Revealed: The Way Out
This natural feature acquired its name when it provided a way down, and thus a way out.
- By Bob Janiskee - January 19th, 2012 5:11am
Whiskey Bend Road In Olympic National Park Reopens To The Public
Whiskey Bend Road, the 4.5-mile road that connects Olympic Hot Springs Road
to the Whiskey Bend trailhead in Olympic National Park, has reopened to public vehicle access.
- By NPT Staff - January 13th, 2012 3:00am
Check Out Mount Rushmore National Memorial in 3D
Thanks to the laser mapping of CyArk, a non-profit group that works to digitally preserve cultural heritage sites around the world, you can now appreciate the three dimensions of Mount Rushmore National Memorial via your computer.
- By NPT Staff - January 13th, 2012 3:00am
Any Interest In A Botanical Field Trip To Isle Royale National Park This Summer?
What’s better than a camping trip to Isle Royale National Park? How about a camping trip to Isle Royale with a renowned North Woods botanist?
- By Kirby Adams - January 13th, 2012 3:00am
Award-Winning National Park Service Publication Examines Slavery and The Civil War
With the sesquicentennial commemoration of the Civil War upon us, a firm understanding what was at the root of the war between the states is key, and the National Park Service has provided that primer in an award-winning publication, Slavery: Cause and Catalyst of the Civil War.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 13th, 2012 3:00am
National Park Mystery Spot 33: Hitting a Quail on the Fly
Mind your gluteus maximus when you close the door.
- By Bob Janiskee - January 19th, 2012 5:16am
It Takes A Community To Create Glacier National Park's Annual Pass
You could look upon the small card as the 2012 annual pass for Glacier National Park, but you also could look upon it as a work of art.
- By NPT Staff - January 12th, 2012 3:00am
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Offers Chance To Reflect On Equality In America
The upcoming three-day Martin Luther King, Jr., Day weekend offers a chance to not just celebrate the life of one of the country's foremost civil rights advocates but also an opportunity to reflect on the equality we enjoy in the United States.
- By NPT Staff - January 12th, 2012 3:00am
Applications Being Accepted for Research Projects In Denali and Other Alaskan Parks
The National Park Service and the Murie Science and Learning Center are seeking applicants for two research fellowships that are available to individuals wishing to conduct research in Denali National Park and Preserve and other arctic and subarctic Alaska national parks.
- By NPT Staff - January 12th, 2012 3:00am
"Hickory Hill Fire" At Cumberland Island National Seashore 95 Percent Contained
A fire reported at Cumberland Island National Seashore a week ago is almost fully contained, park officials said Wednesday.
- By NPT Staff - January 11th, 2012 2:39pm
