Mammoth Cave National Park Documentary Nominated For Five Emmys in Regional Competition
An hour-long documentary that captured the wonder and mystery of Mammoth Cave National Park has been nominated for five Emmys in a regional competition.
National Park Mystery Photo 25 Revealed: It's The Cowboy Camp At Canyonlands National Park
Cowboys and the landscape that today is Canyonlands National Park long went together. Early in the 1900s, one cattle company actually grazed from the area now known as Natural Bridges National Monument all the way north into the Needles District of Canyonlands.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 31st, 2011 12:54pm
Easy Park Hikes – Forest Loop Trail in Glacier Bay National Park
Sometimes a short, easy hike is just what you need for a nice change of pace during a park visit. Here's a suggestion for a trip to Glacier Bay National Park.
- By Jim Burnett - July 22nd, 2010 1:43am
Update: Yellowstone's Beach Fire is Now Over 500 Acres
Firefighters continue to battle the fire that started in Yellowstone National Park last Sunday near Beach Lake. By late Wednesday night the fire was 515 acres in size and was less than 25% contained. All park roads, entrances, and facilities remain open and no trails or backcountry campsites are impacted.
- By Bob Janiskee - July 22nd, 2010 12:10am
Reader Participation Day: California, or Utah, For A National Park Trek?
If you had the option of either traveling to Utah for a swing through its national parks, or to California to sample its national parks, which would you choose?
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 21st, 2010 2:49am
Road Construction Will Cause Minor Delays Through September in Grand Teton National Park
With long, harsh winters, and short, gorgeous summers, it's a fact of construction life in the Rockies that most road work coincides with summer vacations. And, unfortunately, that's the case in Grand Teton National Park, where a number of necessary projects could delay your travels through the park.
National Park Mystery Photo 25: No Carpenter Nearby
A piece of tree trunk, a slat or two of wood, what else do you need to build a cupboard? But, where is it?
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 31st, 2011 7:31am
"Beach Fire" In Yellowstone National Park Nearing 400 Acres
A fire burning in the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park not far from the Bridge Bay Campground was nearing 400 acres in size, park officials said Tuesday.
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 20th, 2010 1:59pm
Body of Missing Oklahoma Man Found in Yellowstone National Park
The body of an Oklahoma man who vanished into the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park during the Memorial Day Weekend has been found not far from where he left his rental car, park officials said Tuesday.
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 20th, 2010 1:43pm
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agrees Whitebark Pine Trees Might Need ESA Protection
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials announced Tuesday that the agency will take a closer look at whether whitebark pine trees, a key food source for some grizzly bear populations as well as birds and squirrels, need protection under the Endangered Species Act.
