Rocky Mountain National Park Proposing Campground Fee Hike
Rocky Mountain National Park staff is proposing a $10 increase in camping fees at four campgrounds beginning in 2025.
- By NPT Staff - April 24th, 2024 2:30am
Lottery Opening For Firefly Viewing At Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A lottery opens Friday for reservations to see the annual synchronous firefly displays near Elkmont in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in June.
- By Compiled From N... - April 24th, 2024 2:30am
Judge Returns Caneel Bay Resort At Virgin Islands National Park To Interior Department
A federal judge has transferred the title to the Caneel Bay Resort at Virgin Islands National Park to the Interior Department, ruling that a business that had been running the resort had no right to demand $70 million for the property and its improvements.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - April 23rd, 2024 11:12am
Photography In The National Parks: What’s In My Camera Bag Redux
How many of you have changed your mindset about one or more aspects of photography, cameras, lenses, camera packs, or travel over the years? Contributing photographer Rebecca Latson didn’t realize just how much some of her own photographic views have changed until rereading an interview written 11 years ago between herself and Traveler editor Kurt Repanshek.
- By Rebecca Latson - April 23rd, 2024 3:00am
Hydrothermal Deposits Record Climate Changes In Yellowstone
Yellowstone’s hydrothermal system has been powered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for at least the last ~2 million years by the release of heat from the magmatic system in the subsurface.
- By NPT Staff - April 23rd, 2024 2:30am
19 Sites Added To The Underground Railroad Network To Freedom
Sites of daring escapes and places of refuge are among the 19 new listings added to the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.
- By Compiled From N... - April 23rd, 2024 2:30am
Paving Projects Will Impact Pinnacles National Park Visitors
Later this month paving projects will begin in Pinnacles National Park in California, creating some access issues for visitors.
- By Compiled From N... - April 22nd, 2024 10:25am
Historic Borax Wagon Destroyed By Fire At Death Valley National Park
A privately owned historic wooden wagon used to haul borax ore out of Death Valley in the 1890s was destroyed by fire earlier this month, according to the National Park Service.
- By Compiled From N... - April 22nd, 2024 10:11am
Padre Island National Seashore Staff Studying Impacts Of Sea Level Rise On Turtles
How sea level rise might impact Kemp's ridley sea turtles at Padre Island National Seashore in Texas will be studied by seashore staff thanks to $153,000 in funding from the National Park Service.
- By Compiled From N... - April 22nd, 2024 2:30am
The Sinagua —The People Without Water
They have been called the Sinagua – The People Without Water. Spanish explorers referred to this region as Sierra Sin Agua, “mountains without water,” and archaeologists adopted the name.
- By Barbara 'Bo' Jensen - April 21st, 2024 2:30am
