In The Aftermath Of Helene
While sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are being reopened, the economic damage to towns along the parkway won't be as easily overcome.
- By Kim O'Connell - November 11th, 2024 5:15pm
Wyoming Officials Agree To Sell Kelly Parcel To Grand Teton National Park
15 years in the making, Wyoming officials have agreed to sell the controversial Kelly Parcel to the Department of Interior for incorporation into Grand Teton National Park.
- By justin.housman - November 8th, 2024 11:30am
Tallgrass Prairie To Host Nighttime Lantern Tours
Tallgrass Prairie is talking reservations for their popular lantern-lit tours.
- By justin.housman - November 8th, 2024 3:24pm
On A Collision Course: National Parks, Project ‘25, And President Trump
Will aspects of Project 2025, a conservative plan for running the federal government, surface during a second Trump administration, and if so, how might it impact national parks and other federal lands?
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 7th, 2024 7:13am
Proposed Land Exchanges At Cumberland Island National Seashore Raise Concerns Over Development
On its face it sounds like a good move: engineer land swaps to remove private parcels from within Cumberland Island National Seashore. But that proposal is raising fears the exchanges could accelerate development on the barrier island off the coast of Georgia.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - November 7th, 2024 2:35am
Yucca House National Monument Gains 160 Acres
A 160-acre addition to Yucca House National Monument is expected to help strengthen preservation of the site that protects an ancient community of around 600 rooms surrounding a life-giving spring that supported the area's agriculture and daily life.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 7th, 2024 2:30am
Eleven More Miles Of Blue Ridge Parkway Open In North Carolina
Eleven more miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina opened to the public Wednesday as National Park Service crews continued to remove debris left by Hurricane Helene and make repairs.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 6th, 2024 11:06am
Every National Park Has Free Admission On Veteran's Day, November 11
Visit a national park for free and check out the commemorative celebrations at a national park near you this Veteran's Day
- By justin.housman - November 6th, 2024 2:30am
Sharing Inuit Stories In Torngat Mountains National Park
On a rocky slope in Torngat Mountains National Park in northern Labrador, a lone polar bear was splayed out on his belly on a bed of Arctic plants. He looked like a bearskin rug until he rolled lazily onto his side, lifted his head and yawned.
2008 State of Park Report for Torngat Mountains National Park 2024 RFP for Operator for Torngat Mountains Base Camp & Research Station, and Hebron Mission National Historic Site 2023 Management Plan for Torngat Mountains National Park
- By Jennifer Bain - November 6th, 2024 2:30am
So, When Will The Next Eruption At Yellowstone Happen?
Geologists from the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory are often asked to estimate how likely future eruptions are at Yellowstone, but it’s no walk in the national park.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 6th, 2024 2:30am
