Musings From Hovenweep National Monument
In Hovenweep National Monument you can lose yourself in the silence, and worry about the future of this magnificent landscape.
- By Lee Dalton - October 2nd, 2012 2:57am
President Obama Expected To Designate César E. Chávez National Monument On October 8
President Obama is expected to be in California next Monday to announce the establishment of the César E. Chávez National Monument.
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- By NPT Staff - October 2nd, 2012 2:19am
Tours To Crown Of Statue Of Liberty Resuming, Tickets Available On-Line
Following a year of renovations, tours up into the crown of the Statue of Liberty are resuming, and tickets are being made available on-line.
- By NPT Staff - October 2nd, 2012 2:10am
Woman Falls To Her Death In Rocky Mountain National Park
A 50-year-old Colorado woman out hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park was killed when she fell about 40-50 feet down Deer Mountain, according to park officials.
- By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2012 11:38am
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- By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2012 2:42am
Winter's Not Too Far Off At Bryce Canyon National Park
The calendar might be turning over to October, but at Bryce Canyon National Park it also means winter isn't too far off.
- By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2012 2:23am
Wounded Warriors Tackled Mount McKinley In Denali National Park And Preserve
A group of "wounded warriors," veterans from, Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq, tackled Mount McKinley in Denali National Park in June. This is their story.
- By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2012 2:19am
Native Cutthroat Trout Restoration Continues In Yellowstone National Park On Elk Creek
Across the National Park System, habitat restoration efforts seem to be ongoing daily, and specific projects can take years to complete. One such project is ongoing in Yellowstone National Park, where crews are working to restore native Yellowstone cutthroat trout to streams.
- By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2012 1:00am
Parks Beyond Borders: New Success As Ecuador Involves The World In Preserving Amazon Park
Ecuador’s revolutionary Yasuní-ITT initiative—which seeks to preserve one of the largest, most diverse national park regions on the planet—got a big boost last week when Italy pledged 35 million Euros to the project.
- By Randy Johnson - September 30th, 2012 2:17pm
New Postage Stamp Putting Kenai Fjords National Park On The Map, Er, The Envelope
Come Monday, you can send Kenai Fjords National Park around the country. At least figuratively, thanks to a new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service.
- By NPT Staff - September 30th, 2012 2:50am
