In Galápagos, Iconic Giant Tortoises Get A Helping Hand
Love was definitely in the air on Isabela Island and we yearned to become voyeurs.
- By Jennifer Bain - May 5th, 2025 2:30am
Op-Ed | Unleashing Sustainable Potential To Protect Our Resources
While it’s important to inventory the stable resources within our country’s borders, we need to take a step back and explore sustainable options before causing irreversible harm to the ones we have.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 5th, 2025 2:30am
Advocacy Group Erecting 300 Billboards Across Country In Support Of National Parks
Three-hundred billboards lamenting the plight of national parks under the Trump administration are to be erected across the country on Monday.
We Want To Hear From Fired National Park Service Employees
Have you been fired from the National Park Service? We want to hear from you.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 3rd, 2025 12:25pm
House Resolution Expands ORV Use At Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
A resolution adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives and awaiting Senate action would expand off-road vehicle use at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Utah and Arizona.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 3rd, 2025 2:30am
House Republicans Propose Millions In Cuts To National Park Service Budget
More than $100 million would be stripped from the National Park Service under a budget proposal passed by Republicans in the House Natural Resources Committee, which also wants to green-light a 211-mile road through Gates of Arctic National Park and Preserve to reach a mine site.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 2nd, 2025 12:57pm
UPDATE | President Trump Proposes Dismantling Parts Of National Park System
President Donald Trump in his Fiscal 2026 budget proposal is calling for some units of the National Park System to be transferred to "state-level management, a suggestion that would need Congressional approval to occur.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 2nd, 2025 11:51am
National Parks Traveler Podcast Ranked No. 1 For National Park Followers
Since February 2019 the National Parks Traveler has been producing weekly podcasts on issues revolving around national parks. This week we've been honored as the No. 1 national park podcast by FeedSpot, a podcast distributor.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 2nd, 2025 2:30am
Steamtown National Historic Site Kicks Off Summer Season On May 3
Steamtown National Historic Site in Pennsylvania will transition to its summer schedule and increase in-park operations and experiences on Saturday, May 3.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 2nd, 2025 2:30am
Legislation Introduced To Continue Billions Of Dollars In Support To National Park Service
Legislation introduced into the U.S. Senate aims to extend billions of dollars in federal funds to help the National Park Service and other land-management agencies tackle deferred maintenance on their lands.
