Missing Camper Found Dead In Joshua Tree National Park
A 41-year-old Canadian visitor reported missing in Joshua Tree National Park early Wednesday was found dead in the park later that day.
- By NPT Staff - June 7th, 2012 6:22pm
National Park Mystery Photo 51: A Rail Fence In The Foreground
The national park in which this photo was taken is east of the Rocky Mountains.
- By Bob Janiskee - June 7th, 2012 5:54am
Where The Wild Things Are: Untamed Americas
Where are the wild things? For those who call a metropolitan area home, and seldom leave its concrete and steel confines, that might be a reasonable question. National Geographic has the answers for you in a two-night series, Untamed Americas, that debuts this Sunday and Monday nights.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 7th, 2012 2:23am
Fireside Read: The Soul Of Yosemite: Finding, Defending, And Saving The Valley's Sacred Wild Nature
Does the National Park Service always make the correct choices? This book presents an insider's view of what can go wrong in the decision-making process.
California County Again Rebuffed In Trying To Claim A Road In Remote Section Of Death Valley National Park
Nearly four years after a federal judge tossed out most of the claims by a California county to what it considered roads in a remote area of Death Valley National Park, the judge has thrown out the final piece of the claims.
New Sled Dog Pups At Denali National Park Featured On YouTube And Live Webcam
Three new puppies arrived at the Sled Dog Kennel at Denali National Park and Preserve on May 3, and they’re attracting plenty of fans via a new video on YouTube and images on the park’s “Puppy Cam.”
- By Jim Burnett - June 7th, 2012 1:57am
Repaired Pipeline Again Carrying Water Into Grand Canyon National Park's Inner Canyon
Rest easy hikers, water is once again flowing into the Inner Canyon at Grand Canyon National Park.
Fireside Read: One Night In The Everglades
Much time is spent wondering how to connect today's youth with national parks, how to instill a life-lasting bond between these wondrous places and younger generations, to give them places to enjoy and appreciate, and to nurture tomorrow's stewards. Laurel Larsen, with the help of Joyce Mihran Turley, make strides in that direction with One Night in the Everglades.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 6th, 2012 2:44am
Be Bear Aware If You're Heading To Sequoia, Kings Canyon, Or Yosemite National Parks
Bears are part of the package if you travel to the High Sierra parks -- Sequoia, Kings Canyon, or Yosemite -- and you should know what to expect and how to react if you encounter one this summer.
Reader Participation Day: Which National Park Lodge Offers The Best Value, And Why?
Which lodge in the National Park System do you head to for the best value, and what makes it the best value?
