Mystery Photo 41: See You A Round?
Need a confidence booster? We've launched the 2012 Mystery Photo series with an easy one.
- By Bob Janiskee - January 19th, 2012 5:20am
Study Says Salt Water Does Not Greatly Impede Burmese Pythons In Everglades National Park
Not only do pythons seem to be getting more and more comfortable in the Florida Everglades, including Everglades National Park, but they don't seem to mind salt water too much, according to a study of the reptiles.
- By NPT Staff - January 5th, 2012 3:00am
Friends of Acadia Looking For New President and CEO
After 15 years at Friends of Acadia, the last four as president and chief executive officer, Marla O'Byrne is stepping down, a career move that opens up a wonderful position at a great national park.
- By NPT Staff - January 5th, 2012 3:00am
Rangers Ready To Lead You Into Denali National Park and Preserve This Winter
Rangers are ready to lead you into the landscape of Denali National Park and Preserve on weekends this winter.
- By NPT Staff - January 5th, 2012 3:00am
CAPTCHA Woes Strike The Traveler
The CAPTCHA gremlins have infiltrated the Traveler! We're aware the system won't allow you to post comments, and we're working to flush out the gremlins.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 4th, 2012 3:21pm
Civil War Trust Looks Back on Successful 2011 Campaign and Looks Forward to 2012 Challenges
It was just about a year ago that the Civil War Trust embarked on the first year of the sesquicentennial commemoration of the Civil War. During that year, the Trust was able to save more than 2,000 acres of hallowed ground.
- By NPT Staff - January 4th, 2012 3:00am
Tioga Road In Yosemite National Park Still Open
Just before Christmas Beth Pratt filed a report on the Tioga Road still being open through the high country of Yosemite National Park and the wonderful ice skating to be had on Tenaya Lake. She celebrated New Year's by driving the road on January 2, which, until today, marked a record for the latest date the road was open. Here's her latest report.
- By Beth Pratt - January 4th, 2012 3:00am
Early Latino Settlement In Colorado Designated National Historic Landmark
A Latino homestead in Colorado that dates to the mid-19th century has been designated a National Historic Landmark by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
- By NPT Staff - January 4th, 2012 3:00am
Mount Rainier National Park To Remain Closed To Public Until Saturday
Mount Rainier National Park will remain closed to the public until Saturday to allow for park staff to grieve in the wake of the murder of Ranger Margaret Anderson, officials said Tuesday.
- By NPT Staff - January 3rd, 2012 8:03pm
Birding in the National Parks: Chasing The Snowy Owl
The United States has been invaded. None of the presidential candidates are talking about it and I haven’t even seen it mentioned on the national news reports yet. Birders, however, are well aware of this invasion and we welcome our new owl overlords.
- By Kirby Adams - January 3rd, 2012 3:40pm
