PEI Site Gets New Trilingual Exhibit Panels And Video
New interpretive media has been unveiled for Skmaqn—Port-la-Joye—Fort Amherst National Historic Site in Prince Edward Island.
- By NPT Staff - September 12th, 2023 2:30am
Rim-To-Rim Hiker Dies At Grand Canyon National Park
A Virginia man trying to complete a rim-to-rim hike at Grand Canyon National Park collapsed and died about a mile short of the Cottonwood Campground below the North Rim.
- By Compiled From N... - September 11th, 2023 12:43pm
Kīlauea Volcano Resumes Eruptions At Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Not quite three months after its last eruption stopped, the Kīlauea volcano at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park has erupted again, with initial lava fountains climbing more than 80 feet into the sky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 11th, 2023 9:31am
Bison Killed By Motorist In Elk Island National Park
A bison was killed by a vehicle in Elk Island National Park in August — the sixth fatality since 2020 — prompting the Alberta park to remind motorists to obey speed limits.
- By NPT Staff - September 11th, 2023 2:30am
Rich Mountain Road Reopened In Great Smoky Mountains National Park
With the berry crop in the Rich Mountain area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park having passed, the National Park Service has reopened the Rich Mountain Road to visitors.
- By Compiled From N... - September 11th, 2023 2:30am
The Wolves Of Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
Managing wolves and caribou in and around Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve is a complicated business.
- By Barbara 'Bo' Jensen - September 10th, 2023 3:00am
Sun Shades Designed To Protect Corals From Ocean Heat Wave
In a bid to help corals survive during rising ocean temperatures, scientists have erected sun shades above elkhorn corals, a threatened species, at Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida.
- By NPT Staff - September 10th, 2023 2:30am
Tiered Boat Fees Could Be Coming To Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
Should a boat 20 feet in length be assessed the same annual fee for plying the waters of Lake Powell at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area as a boat approaching 100 feet in length? The National Park Service doesn't think so and is proposing a sliding fee scale based on the length of a boat and is seeking public comment on that proposal.
- By Compiled From N... - September 10th, 2023 2:30am
Coyote Attacks Cyclist In Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Parts of Cape Breton Highlands National Park have been closed while staff hunt for an aggressive coyote that bit a cyclist on the Cabot Trail.
- By NPT Staff - September 9th, 2023 7:00am
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #65
There will never be any worries about running out of interesting National Park System tidbits for quizzes and trivia, so here is Quiz and Trivia #65. Test your knowledge to see how much you really know. You might surprise yourself, impress friends, family, and co-workers, and maybe even learn something new!
- By Rebecca Latson - September 9th, 2023 3:00am
