Two more webcams have been added to Shenandoah National Park's video arsenal, bringing views from the central portion of the Shenandoah Valley and Big Meadows.
A decision to keep the upper section of Beach Drive through Rock Creek Park closed to vehicles seasonally has been changed to keep traffic off the scenic drive year-round, the National Park Service has announced.
Bryce Canyon National Park staff, in a move to help standardize the park's backcountry reservation process, is moving reservations to recreation.gov beginning in December.
Redwood National and State Parks Superintendent Steve Mietz was honored and recognized with the National Park Service Director’s Award as Superintendent of the Year for Natural Resource Stewardship for his work in implementing landscape scale watershed conservation efforts with park partners and local tribes.
Almost 70 percent of Lassen Volcanic National Park was engulfed by the 2021 Dixie Fire; you can’t miss the in-your-face views of the aftermath. Now, park management continues working to remove hazard trees and restore and maintain forest health by reintroducing natural fire regimes.
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Canada is investing $2.5 million ($1.8 million USD) over five years to help plan long-term approaches to restore and increase the resilience of the Kluane National Park and Reserve's forests while helping to revitalize Southern Tutchone traditions and culture.