Projects At Rocky Mountain National Park To Be Aware Of
As the summer season wraps up in Rocky Mountain National Park, numerous projects are nearing completion.
- By NPT Staff - September 8th, 2013 2:30am
A Year's Worth Of Mount Rainier National Park Views From The Resident Rangers
Though summer is coming to a close, not all folks in national parks head home. At Mount Rainier National Park and other parks there are quite a few year-round rangers. The following video captures a year's worth of seasons at Rainier from the viewpoint of those rangers.
- By NPT Staff - September 8th, 2013 2:23am
Colorado Man Dies In Fall At Grand Teton National Park
A Colorado man searching for a campsite after a storm with pelting rain and hail fell to his death in Grand Teton National Park a day before he hoped to summit the Grand Teton.
- By NPT Staff - September 7th, 2013 8:06pm
Child Dies By Gunshot At Yellowstone National Park Campground
A young girl died after reportedly shooting herself in a Yellowstone National Park campground Saturday.
- By NPT Staff - September 7th, 2013 7:52pm
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site To Host Campfires And Candlelight Event
A three-decade-long tradition will continue September 14 at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site when the fort serves as the backdrop for the 30th Annual Campfires and Candlelight event.
- By NPT Staff - September 7th, 2013 2:14am
Canyoneer Dies In Fall In "Subway" At Zion National Park
A 47-year-old Ohio woman has been killed in a fall in the "Subway," a popular canyoneering route in Zion National Park in Utah.
- By NPT Staff - September 6th, 2013 4:43pm
Guest Column: Pondering The Proposal To Remove ESA Protection From Gray Wolves
Earlier this summer the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to remove Endangered Species Act protection from the gray wolf. In this guest column, ecologist Barbara Moritsch, author of The Soul of Yosemite: Finding, Defending, and Saving the Valley's Sacred Wild Nature, questions that decision.
- By Barbara Moritsch - September 6th, 2013 3:41am
Wawona Tunnel Repairs At Yosemite National Park Will Cause Traffic Delays
Work to clean and repair interior sections of the Wawona Tunnel at Yosemite National Park will lead to occasional traffic delays beginning Sunday and extending into December.
- By NPT Staff - September 6th, 2013 3:21am
National Park Service Director Jarvis: Been Tough To Gain Funds For Work Preventing Wildfires
Federal land managers have been fighting an uphill battle to gain additional funds to reduce the threat of wildfires in the West, according to National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis.
- By NPT Staff - September 6th, 2013 3:00am
Log Cabin Resort At Olympic National Park To Be Run By ARAMARK Parks And Destinations
ARAMARK Parks and Destinations, which has been managing the Log Cabin Resort in Olympic National Park on a fill-in basis since last year, has been given a 10-year contract to run the property.
- By NPT Staff - September 6th, 2013 2:51am
