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Cooking In The Parks: Popovers At Acadia National Park

If you've ever visited Acadia National Park, you no doubt stopped at the Jordon Pond House and had some of their buttery popovers smeared with jam. If the park is too far to reach this year, here's the recipe so you can make the popovers at home.

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By NPT Staff - April 22nd, 2012 3:00am

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No. 610 And Her Triplets Take A Stroll At Grand Teton National Park, The Video!

It's National Park Week, so why wouldn't the grizzlies be out and about in Grand Teton National Park?

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By NPT Staff - April 22nd, 2012 3:00am

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Parks Beyond Borders: Global National Park News—Russia to the Rescue of Big Cats, Brits Get a Leg "Down"

A round-up of global national park news

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By Randy Johnson - April 22nd, 2012 9:39am

Top 10 National Parks: Is Your List Better Than Mine?

People like lists. No, check that, they love them. Particularly when they disagree with them and think they have a better list. So, here's my personal Top 10 list of national parks. How does it match up with yours?

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 22nd, 2012 3:00am

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National Park Week Quiz #1: Multiplying Bill Clinton’s Park

Eleven park names satisfy our requirement, but you only need to name eight, and we’ll even give you one for a head start (no extra charge).

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By Bob Janiskee - April 21st, 2012 5:00am

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Concessionaire Sought For Ross Lake National Recreation Area

The National Park Service recently released a prospectus for lodging and associated services in Ross Lake National Recreation Area, one of three units that comprise the Washington state’s North Cascades National Park Complex.

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By David and Kay Scott - April 21st, 2012 3:00am

Road Washout Closes Section Of Grand Loop In Yellowstone National Park

Much like an iceberg, the hole in the pavement in Yellowstone National Park was only a small indication of a much larger problem beneath the roadway. As a result, a section of the park's Grand Loop Road has been closed to motorists...just hours after it opened for the summer season.

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By NPT Staff - April 20th, 2012 7:27pm

Groups Win Chance To Intervene In Lawsuit Over Uranium Mining Around Grand Canyon National Park

Five groups, including the National Parks Conservation Association and the Sierra Club, are being allowed to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the Interior Department's decision to withdraw 1 million acres surrounding Grand Canyon National Park from uranium mining.

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By NPT Staff - April 20th, 2012 7:07pm

National Park Mystery Spot 40 Revealed: A Building In Paradise

We aren’t sure that Scoop is in Heaven, but they’ve named a building for him in Paradise.

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By Bob Janiskee - April 20th, 2012 5:28am

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National Park Foundation Grants Help Parks Develop Climate-Change Programs For Youth

Eight units of the National Park System are splitting up $164,000 for use in developing climate-change programs that teachers can use to help their students understand the changing world around us.

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By NPT Staff - April 20th, 2012 3:00am