Jasper Warns Of Bears With Cubs Near Town
Jasper National Park is warning that numerous grizzly and black bears, some with cubs, have been spotted close to town in recent weeks.
- By NPT Staff - May 30th, 2021 2:00am
Restoring Americana on the Blue Ridge Parkway
An iconic early 20th-century mountain home along the Blue Ridge Parkway built by textile magnate Moses Cone and his wife, Bertha, is being restored to its elegant original appearance.
- By Kim O'Connell - May 30th, 2021 2:00am
Five Parks To Help You Avoid Crowding This Summer
It's going to be a crowded summer in the National Park System, but that doesn't mean you can't find incredible parks that are a bit off the well-beaten path and will offer you both beauty and some solitude without too much work on your part.
- By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2021 1:45am
Biden Budget Seeks $3.5 Billion For National Park Service
President Biden's proposed Fiscal 2022 budget calls for $3.5 billion for the National Park Service, a roughly 12 percent increase from current funding levels, a boost that would allow the agency to add more than 1,000 rangers, expand its science mission, and add a Civilian Conservation Corps to put more workers on the ground repairing park infrastructure.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 28th, 2021 4:12pm
Bear Attacks Hiker In Yellowstone National Park
A hiker in Yellowstone National Park was injured by a bear, possibly a grizzly, Friday morning while hiking on the Beaver Ponds Trail at Mammoth Hot Springs in the park.
- By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2021 11:34am
New Campground Proposed For Channel Islands National Park
There would be a bit more space to pitch your tent at Channel Islands National Park under a proposal open for public comment.
- By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2021 1:45am
Bobcat Turns Charred Oak Tree At Santa Monica Mountains NRA Into Nursery
While the Woolsey Fire that swept through Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area back in 2018 charred much of the landscape, not all was entirely destroyed, and in fact has provided shelter for a pregnant bobcat. Park staff say a bobcat that was fitted with a radio collar more than a year after the fire turned a charred oak tree into a nursery for her three kittens.
- By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2021 1:45am
Body Recovered At Joshua Tree National Park
A body that could be that of a hiker gone missing in Joshua Tree National Park has been recovered in a remote area of the park in California.
- By NPT Staff - May 27th, 2021 9:42am
Many Glacier Road Closed Through Holiday Weekend At Glacier National Park
Weather-related construction delays will keep the Many Glacier Road at Glacier National Park in Montana closed through the long Memorial Day Weekend.
- By NPT Staff - May 27th, 2021 1:45am
Tips For A More Enjoyable Holiday Weekend Visit To Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Parks
There will be crowds at Sequoia National Park this weekend, but there are a few things you can do to minimize the time you spend in lines, according to park staff.
- By NPT Staff - May 27th, 2021 1:45am
