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Twin Cities Projects Along Mississippi Get $1 Million In Funding From Park Service

Funds for better river access and hiking opportunities along the Mississippi River in Minnesota are coming.

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By justin.housman - December 11th, 2024 2:35am

Yellowstone's Winter Season Opens December 15 — Here's What To Expect

There's nothing quite like winter in Yellowstone. Here's how to make the most of it.

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By justin.housman - December 11th, 2024 2:20am

Opening Dates And Price Changes At Cape Lookout National Seashore

Opening dates for the season and pricing changes announced for Cape Lookout National Seashore campground.

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By justin.housman - December 11th, 2024 2:10am

First State National Historical Park Finalizes The Brandywine Valley Trail Plan

The Brandywine Valley Trail Plan at First State National Historical Park in Delaware can move forward.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 10th, 2024 2:30am

The Case Of The Missing Cinders From Yellowstone's Cinder Pool

What happened to the cinders that used to float atop Cinder Pool in the One Hundred Spring Plain area of Norris Geyser Basin?

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 10th, 2024 2:30am

Attention Birders: The 125th Annual Christmas Bird Count Begins This Week

The 125th Annual Christmas Bird Count begins this week. Here's a list of national parks hosting events.

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By justin.housman - December 10th, 2024 2:15am

NPS Ordered To Temporarily Halt Removal Of Elk Fence At Point Reyes National Seashore

Just days after the NPS began removing a controversial fence separating elk from cattle in Point Reyes National Seashore, a federal judge blocked the fence's removal.

elk_lawsuit_testimony_kevin_lunny.pdf

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By justin.housman - December 9th, 2024 8:31pm

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Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument Established

President Joe Biden on Monday signed a presidential proclamation establishing the Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, as the 432nd site in the National Park System.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 9th, 2024 12:08pm

Judge Gives USFWS Until Jan. 20 To Decide Yellowstone Grizzlies' Status

US Fish and Wildlife Service must make decision about delisting Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzlies from Endangered Species list by January 20.

Grizzly bear petition order

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By justin.housman - December 9th, 2024 2:45am

New Foot Bridge At Cumberland Gap Promises More Accessibility To Popular Area Of The Park

Cumberland Gap's Gap Creek gets brand new bridge.

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By justin.housman - December 9th, 2024 2:30am