National Park Mystery Spot 41 Revealed: A Very Special Arch
Not all arches are natural bridges, but this giant one is.
- By Bob Janiskee - May 4th, 2012 5:25am
Tioga Road In Yosemite National Park To Open Monday
A low snowpack and favorable weather for plowing has Yosemite National Park officials saying the Tioga Road will open this coming Monday, May 7, for all vehicle traffic.
- By NPT Staff - May 4th, 2012 3:00am
The Complete Guide To The National Park Lodges
Just in time for Mother's Day, as well as Father's Day, is the 7th edition of The Complete Guide To The National Park Lodges. Along with updates in the rundown on park lodges is the insertion of full-color images from lodges and settings in the national parks.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 19th, 2017 12:42am
Birding On The Battlefield - Palo Alto Battlefield Scores A First In The NPS
People who enjoy bird watching know that good opportunities sometimes occur in unexpected places, and a battlefield in Texas commemorating an oft-forgotten war might fit that description. Palo Alto Battlefield has plenty to offer naturalists and history buffs, and now the park can claim "a first in the National Park System" for birders.
- By Jim Burnett - May 4th, 2012 2:00am
National Park Mystery Spot 41: To Make A Long Story Short
What do you see when you look at the McDonald’s logo?
- By Bob Janiskee - May 16th, 2012 9:31am
Roadwork Planned Through Year's End Along Blue Ridge Parkway
If you're planning on exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway this summer or through the fall, here's a heads' up on road projects that you might want to avoid if possible.
- By NPT Staff - May 3rd, 2012 3:00am
Miscarriage of Justice? A Chief Ranger And Fallen Trees At Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Did the National Park Service blame messenger Chief Ranger Robert Danno for the message he brought to the Interior Department's Inspector General?
Pricing Of Convenience Items In The National Parks
Have you ever wondered how national park concessionaires price the convenience items they sell?
- By David and Kay Scott - May 3rd, 2012 3:00am
Mark Your Calendars: Spring For Glacier Fundraiser Set For May 18
Trains once were the primary mode of transportation for visiting national parks in the West. The folks at the Glacier National Park Fund are paying homage to the railroads during their Spring For Glacier fundraiser later this month.
- By NPT Staff - May 3rd, 2012 3:00am
Survey Shows Slight Drop In Number Of Incubating Bald Eagle Nests At Voyageurs National Park
A slight drop in the number of bald eagle nests with eggs has been recorded at Voyageurs National Park during the annual survey earlier this month.
