National Park Service Adds 14 New Listings To The National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom Program
The National Park Service has added 14 new listings in 11 states to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program.
National Parks In The Western Carolinas Continue To Dig Out In The Wake Of Hurricane Helene
Park properties in the Western Carolinas are still digging out after Hurricane Helene.
- By justin.housman - October 27th, 2024 2:15am
New 'Selfie Control' Instagram Filter Tells Tourists When They're Way Too Close To Big Animals
Jackson Hole's Travel and Tourism Board Wants you to exercise some Selfie Control and stay safely away from large animals with their new Instagram filter.
Trail Ridge Road In Rocky Mountain National Park Officially Closed For The Season
If you're planning to drive Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park you'll have to wait for the summer thaw. The road is closed as of October 25.
- By justin.housman - October 25th, 2024 1:45pm
Arches National Park Seeks Public Input Regarding A New Visitor Access Plan
Arches National Park is considering making their timed-entry reservation system mandatory and seeks public input.
- By justin.housman - October 25th, 2024 2:56pm
Saving The `Purely American’ Monterey Furniture of Oregon Caves
It has been said that “a room full of Monterey furniture always seems to have a sense of humor about it.” The pieces in this storage room in Grants Pass, Oregon are clearly having a grand old time while off-duty and jammed into their temporary home.
- By Jennifer Bain - October 25th, 2024 2:30am
Move To Downlist Red-Cockaded Woodpecker Called Premature
A decision by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to downlist the red-cockaded woodpecker from being endangered to threatened has been criticized as being premature and ignorant of climate-change threats to the species.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - October 25th, 2024 2:30am
10 Miles Of Cumberland Gap Trails Have Been Cleared After Hurricane Damage
After weeks of hard work, crews have cleared 10 miles of trail in Cumberland Gap National Park in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
- By justin.housman - October 24th, 2024 5:40am
National Park Service Begins Hunt For Caneel Bay Concessionaire
Seven years after back-to-back hurricanes ravaged the Caneel Bay Resort at Virgin Islands National Park, and following years of legal wrangling, the National Park Service is beginning the search for a concessionaire to bring lodging back to the scenic setting.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 24th, 2024 2:30am
UPDATE | Jemez Pueblo Retains Rights To Hunt Within Valles Caldera National Preserve
The settlement Interior Department officials reached with the Jemez Pueblo over Banco Bonito within Valles Caldera National Preserve allows the pueblo to hunt, gather plants, wood, and other natural resources, and hold traditional religious practices there.
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- By Kurt Repanshek - October 25th, 2024 10:38am
