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National Parks Traveler Checklist: Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park

During your visit to Hawaii’s Big Island, why not spend a little time at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, where you can hike through a rain forest and over a solidified lava lake, drive past golden pahoehoe lava flows, and view up-close the goddess Pele’s home. This Traveler’s Checklist will help you plan for your visit to make the most of your time in the park.

"Living Shoreline" Being Installed At Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge In Gateway National Recreation Area

More than eight years after Superstorm Sandy drenched and rearranged parts of Jamaica Bay National Wildlife Refuge at Gateway National Recreation Area work is underway to create a resilient "living shoreline" that should better stand up to future storms.

GAOA Funding Could Lead To A New Lodging Facility For Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park could see a new lodge facility built if concerns with the stability of the Chisos Mountains Lodge can't be adequately and economically repaired. Nearly $23 million in Great American Outdoors Act funding has been recommended for that project, and the park in West Texas also has $54.3 million earmarked for water systems repairs.