Nine Trails Added To National Trails System
Nine trails, encompassing nearly 600 miles, have been added to the National Trails System by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland.
- By NPT Staff - June 4th, 2022 2:30am
Lassen National Park Highway Open To Vehicles
The 30-mile highway through Lassen Volcanic National Park in northern California has opened to through traffic a bit earlier than normal.
- By Compiled From N... - June 4th, 2022 2:30am
Canadian Hiker Dies In Grand Canyon National Park
A 41-year-old Canadian woman attempting to hike down from the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to the Colorado River and back in one day died on the trail.
- By Compiled From N... - June 3rd, 2022 1:44pm
Groups Want Elk Feedgrounds In Wyoming Phased Out
Concerns that elk feeding grounds in northwestern Wyoming contribute to the spread of chronic wasting disease and other infectious diseases through the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem have led conservation groups to urge the state of Wyoming to stop feeding elk by 2028.
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 3rd, 2022 2:30am
Live Music Coming To The Blue Ridge Parkway
Take some time as you drive the Blue Ridge Parkway this summer to pull over and tap your foot to some great musicians who bring the mountains to life with their instruments and singing.
- By Compiled From N... - June 3rd, 2022 2:30am
Yosemite Conservancy Investing $14 Million In Yosemite National Park
Science, cultural history, and improved routes for cyclists in Yosemite National Park are just a few of the projects the Yosemite Conservancy is underwriting this year in the park.
- By NPT Staff - June 3rd, 2022 2:30am
Floodwaters Forcing Closures At Voyageurs National Park
Floodwaters have forced closures around Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota, ranging from the Rainy Lake Visitor Center and boat launch to many operations at Kettle Falls.
- By Compiled From N... - June 2nd, 2022 2:26pm
Grumpy Bison, Raging Waters, And Sharks Are Risky Aspects Of The National Parks
A young Ohio woman was the first to find out this year just how dangerous it is to approach bison in Yellowstone National Park, though grumpy bison are not the only risks to avoid during your summer in the National Park System.
Exploring Forbidden Seas And Barbarous Coasts
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park appears is a small but important memorial to energy industry workers of the past. Whaling ships sailing into and out of port at New Bedford were once as common a sight as today’s fuel tanker trucks hauling gas and diesel on interstate highways across the country.
- By Barbara 'Bo' Jensen - June 2nd, 2022 2:30am
UPDATE |Rockfall Again Limits Access To Zion National Park
A rockfall temporarily limited access to Zion National Park via the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, closing the road Wednesday afternoon from Canyon Junction to the East Entrance Station.
- By Compiled From N... - June 1st, 2022 7:10pm
