Access For All: Archiving The Wilderness Of The North Cascades
It was a collection of photographs, now nearly 60 years old, that helped justify creation of North Cascades National Park.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am
Your Support Of National Parks Traveler Opens Many Windows Into The National Park System
National Parks Traveler, a nonprofit news organization that focuses its coverage on national parks and protected years, has embarked on its year-end fundraising campaign. The campaign furnishes the bulk of the Traveler's budget for the coming year. In the following video, Founder and Editor-in-Chief Kurt Repanshek explains the Traveler's mission, its successes, and its goals.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 13th, 2022 1:37pm
Search Continues For Missing Hiker At Olympic National Park
Cool, rainy weather was hampering the search for a Vermont woman missing since Tuesday in Olympic National Park in Washington state.
- By Compiled From N... - November 4th, 2022 5:33pm
Fact-Check: Does Yellowstone Have Glaciers, And Are There National Parks In The Great Plains?
Does Yellowstone National Park really have glaciers today, and are there not national parks in the Great Plains? Those questions came up in recent news reports, one from 60 Minutes and the other from various media that picked up a UNESCO report.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 4th, 2022 11:34am
Court Ruling Opens Up Land Next To Glacier National Park To Energy Development
A court ruling that opens the door for energy development on a roadless area of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest located adjacent to Glacier National Park, the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex, and the Blackfeet Indian Reservation has drawn criticism from tribes and conservation groups who have appealed the decision.
- By NPT Staff - November 4th, 2022 2:45am
Six-Week Artist Residency Wraps Up At Cape Breton Highlands
Toronto artist Erika Germain is wrapping up her six-week residency in Nova Scotia’s Cape Breton Highlands National Park as the 2022 Artist in Residence.
- By NPT Staff - November 4th, 2022 2:45am
Essay | Don't Stack Rocks
The more you know, the more you care, the better you can do. It’s a naïve thought, but it’s what I choose to believe, especially in my capacity as Great Smoky Mountains Association’s 2022 Steve Kemp Writer in Residence.
100th National Christmas Tree Lighting Set For November 30
The 100th National Christmas Tree Lighting is set for November 30 on the Ellipse in President’s Park in Washington, D.C.
- By Compiled From N... - November 4th, 2022 2:30am
Hiker Missing In Olympic National Park
A search was ongoing Thursday for a 35-year-old woman reported missing in the backcountry of Olympic National Park in Washington state.
- By Compiled From N... - November 3rd, 2022 5:54pm
Colorado Man Sentenced To 23 Years In Prison For Shooting NPS Ranger
A Colorado man has been sentenced to 23.5 years in prison for shooting a law enforcement ranger at Rocky Mountain National Park.
- By NPT Staff - November 3rd, 2022 4:38pm
