It's Going To Be A Little More Expensive to Reach Isle Royale National Park Next Year
Ranger III, the National Park Service’s ferry to and from Isle Royale, is increasing its fares for 2023.
- By Compiled From N... - December 21st, 2022 8:01am
Reservation Systems Returning To Arches, Glacier, And Rocky Mountain National Parks In 2023
A trio of national parks announced Friday that reservation systems to enter their parks would be operating in 2023 to manage crowds during the busiest months of the year.
- By Compiled From N... - December 21st, 2022 8:01am
Reservation System To Return To Glacier National Park In 2023
If you're planning to visit Glacier National Park in Montana next summer you'll have to make a reservation to drive the Going-to-the-Sun Road or to enter the North Fork area.
- By Compiled From N... - December 21st, 2022 8:02am
National Parks Traveler: What We're Not
The National Parks Traveler is not part of the National Park Service. And there's a lot of other things we're not.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 20th, 2022 5:15pm
Interior Department Taking Multi-Agency Strategy To Save Hawaiian Forest Birds
In a move to further advance efforts to save Hawaii's endemic forest birds from demise, the Interior Department has launched a multi-million-dollar, multi-agency strategy to combat a disease, avian malaria, that is deadly to the birds.
- By NPT Staff - December 21st, 2022 8:02am
Christmas Bird Count Comes To Great Sand Dunes National Park On December 23
Birders and nature enthusiasts in Colorado's San Luis Valley will join birders across the western hemisphere to participate in Audubon's longest-running wintertime tradition, the annual Christmas Bird Count, held at Great Sand Dunes National Park on December 23. Birders of all skill levels are invited and encouraged to participate.
- By Compiled From N... - December 15th, 2022 2:30am
Beach Driving Permits Going On Sale Soon At Assateague Island National Seashore
Permits to drive your rig on the beach at Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland and Virginia will go on sale January 4.
- By Compiled From N... - December 15th, 2022 2:30am
Reader Participation Day: Which Is Your Favorite Hiking Stick National Park Medallion?
For some years now, I've been purchasing a hiking stick medallion whenever I visited a National Park System unit. I probably have 50 or more, and this summer during a stop at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve I finally bought a hiking stick to showcase the medallions. Now in the process of attaching the medallions to the stick, I got to wondering which was my favorite.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 15th, 2022 2:30am
Whitebark Pine Listed As A Threatened Species Under ESA
Whitebark pines, majestic trees that grow across Western national parks and feed birds and bears and serve as living snow fences, are at risk of disappearing due to disease, beetle attacks, and climate change and deserve protection as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday.
- By NPT Staff - December 14th, 2022 7:17pm
Canada Signs On For Global Forest Restoration Challenge
Canada has pledged to join the Bonn Challenge, a global initiative aimed at bringing 350 million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes under restoration by 2030.
- By NPT Staff - December 14th, 2022 2:45am
