A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
A Walk in the Park is a marvelous adventure story well told, but also a serious treatment of many issues facing Grand Canyon and other national parks.
Padre Island National Seashore Closed As Beryl Turns Towards Gulf Coast
With Tropical storm Beryl and its growing fury turning towards the Gulf Coast of Texas, the National Park Service closed Padre Island National Seashore to the public.
- By Kurt Repanshek - July 6th, 2024 11:12am
Modified Transcanyon Waterline Construction Closures Begin October 2024 At Grand Canyon
The National Park Service is announcing modified closure dates of inner canyon trails and facilities to support the Transcanyon Waterline (TCWL) construction project beginning in October 2024.
Vandalism At Areas Within Cape Cod National Seashore
U.S. Park Rangers are investigating multiple incidents of destruction of property and vandalism at Cape Cod National Seashore in the area of Herring Cove Beach and the Wood End Marsh trail bike rack in Provincetown, MA between June 15, 2024-present.
- By Compiled From N... - July 5th, 2024 3:00am
190 Bushels Of Fruit Stolen And Trees Damaged At Whiskeytown NRA
National Park Law Enforcement is seeking help in solving the vandalism and theft which occurred when an individual or individuals stole over 190 bushels of unripe fruit from the apple and pear trees at the Tower House Historic District of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, damaging the trees and irrigation system in the process.
- By Compiled From N... - July 5th, 2024 3:00am
A Meaningful Boat Trip To Gwaii Haanas In Haida Gwaii
“Welcome, family,” captain James Cowpar said as he nosed his boat onto the rocky shore of Athlii Gwaii (Lyell Island) at Hlk'yah G̱awG̱a (Windy Bay) in northern British Columbia. It had taken three hours by ferry, van and boat to get to this Parks Canada place with the triple-barrelled name — Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site.
- By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:54am
Agreement Signed For New National Park Reserve In Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is getting a new national park reserve thanks to an agreement signed this week. The creation of Pituamkek National Park Reserve will be the first national park reserve to contribute to Canada’s commitment to create 10 new national parks by 2026.
- By NPT Staff - July 6th, 2024 5:03am
Law Enforcement Involved In Shooting At Yellowstone National Park
During the early hours of Thursday morning July 4, there was a significant law enforcement incident at Canyon Village in the central part of Yellowstone National Park.
- By Compiled From N... - July 4th, 2024 12:45pm
First State National Historical Park Planning Trail System
National Park Service staff, citing a haphazard trail network at First State National Historical Park in Delaware, are proposing to "establish a cohesive and sustainable trail network" there and are seeking public comment on the proposal.
- By NPT Staff - July 4th, 2024 2:32am
Housing Complex Opens For Rocky Mountain National Park Employees And Others
A housing complex with 16 private bedrooms has opened for seasonal Rocky Mountain National Park employees and Rocky Mountain Conservancy staff.
- By Compiled From N... - July 4th, 2024 2:32am
