Another Climber Rescued By Helicopter From Grand Teton
For the second time this week, rangers at Grand Teton National Park needed a helicopter to rescue a climber on Grand Teton.
- By NPT Staff - August 19th, 2017 4:04pm
Search Expands For Teen Missing In Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Seven search teams today headed into rugged terrain of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a coordinated effort to find a teenager who hasn't been seen since last week.
- By NPT Staff - August 19th, 2017 11:48am
Your Last-Minute Guide To Observing The Solar Eclipse In The National Park System
At first you ignored it, then you paid a bit of attention, but finally the national interest in Monday's solar eclipse swept over you, too. If you want to see the eclipse, either totality or partial, in the National Park System, here's a last-minute guide to where you can do that.
- By NPT Staff - August 19th, 2017 4:04am
Thousands To Explore Parks And Public Lands By Bicycle On September 30
More than 550 rides with more than 3,000 participants in 48 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., and several countries are already registered for the second annual Bike Your Park Day on September 30. Thousands more will participate and are expected to register at BikeYourParkDay.org in the next several weeks.
- By NPT Staff - August 19th, 2017 2:02am
Utah Symphony To Serenade Sundown At Cedar Breaks National Monument
On August 30th, Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah and park visitors will be serenaded, during sunset on the rim of Point Supreme, by a chamber concert of brass musicians from the Utah Symphony.
- By NPT Staff - August 18th, 2017 4:06am
Off-Road Vehicle Closure Lifted In Big Cypress National Preserve
The annual 60-day recreational off-road vehicle closure has ended at Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida. Any units that allow recreational ORV access within the preserve will now be opened.
- By NPT Staff - August 18th, 2017 3:00am
Be Sure To Stop And Listen To The Eclipse
Wherever you find yourself in the National Park System to watch the solar eclipse, don't forget to listen to it. Songbirds just might stop singing along the path of totality, while other wildlife could act out of character.
- By NPT Staff - August 18th, 2017 2:01am
South Fork Fire Continues To Threaten Wawona In Yosemite National Park
Humidity has helped slow the spread of the South Fork Fire in Yosemite National Park, though residents of the Wawona community remained under a voluntary evacuation order.
- By NPT Staff - August 17th, 2017 2:33pm
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Looking To Expand Commercial Services
Cape Hatteras National Seashore on North Carolina's Outer Banks is looking to add some commercial services to the seashore, such as guided waterfowl hunting, more interpretive programs, yoga classes, and maybe surfing lessons. There's even an opportunity for a business to "set-up and take-down of beach fires for clients in designated areas."
- By NPT Staff - August 17th, 2017 7:50am
Youth Crews Begin Work At Craggy Flats Bald Trail On Blue Ridge Parkway
It takes effort, sweat, skills ... and money ... to maintain trails along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and now through the end of August your donations to the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation for its "I Love Craggy" campaign will be matched by an Asheville, North Carolina, business.
- By NPT Staff - August 17th, 2017 3:00am
