Celebrate Independence Day At Bent's Old Fort
Celebrate Independence Day next month the old-fashioned way, at Bent's Fort National Historic Site in Colorado.
- By Compiled From N... - June 23rd, 2023 2:30am
Hurricane Ridge In Olympic National Park To Reopen Next Week
Olympic National Park in Washington state will reopen the Hurricane Ridge, which has been closed following a fire May 7 that destroyed the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge, on June 27.
- By Compiled From N... - June 23rd, 2023 2:30am
Walker Sisters Cabin Reopens At Great Smoky Mountains National Park
After more than a year of renovations, the Walker Sisters Cabin in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reopened to the public.
- By Compiled From N... - June 22nd, 2023 2:30am
Deaths, Crimes Plague Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Deaths and crimes overshadowed the holiday weekend at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada, where rangers also had to rescue nearly two dozen people.
- By Compiled From N... - June 21st, 2023 1:49pm
Main Boat Ramp At Bullfrog Marina On Lake Powell Open For All Vessels
Rising water levels have allowed the main boat ramp at the Bullfrog Marina on Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area to open to all vessels. The Bullfrog North Ramp also remains open and available to all boaters. The Bullfrog Main Ramp Spur, adjacent to the eastern side of the main launch ramp, is available for vessels up to 25 feet in length.
- By Compiled From N... - June 21st, 2023 10:18am
Petition Asks U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service To Complete Status Review Of Florida Panthers
A long-running gap in reviews into the health of the endangered Florida panther population has prompted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that it produce the report as required.
- By NPT Staff - June 21st, 2023 2:30am
Blue Ridge Parkway Visitors Urged To Be Cautious Of Black Bears
With at least three recent reports of visitor encounters with black bears, the Blue Ridge Parkway staff is urging visitors to be cautious of the bruins.
- By Compiled From N... - June 21st, 2023 2:30am
Join A Ranger For Backcountry Tour Of Scotts Bluff National Monument
A free backcountry tour of Scotts Bluff National Monument in western Nebraska is being offered on June 27, when Ranger Matt Salomon will lead visitors into the monument's badlands.
- By Compiled From N... - June 20th, 2023 1:17pm
National Park Service Studying Impacts Of eBikes
Nearly four years after then-Interior Secretary David Bernhardt issued an order to allow eBikes to use the same trails in the National Park System that are open to muscle-powered mechanical bikes the National Park Service is taking a nationwide look at the impacts of those bikes as required under the National Environmental Policy Act.
- By NPT Staff - June 20th, 2023 12:11pm
Photography In The National Parks: Photo Documentation
Many of you visiting a unit within the National Park System capture photos for more than just Instagram, right? Maybe those shots will accompany a blog, report, or other online/paper publication. How you photographically document your subject determines the extent to which your viewing audience will understand and appreciate that feature, concept, or process.
- By Rebecca Latson - June 20th, 2023 3:00am
