Op-Ed | Big Cypress Should Be Off-Limits For Oil Exploration, Production
It's time to take oil drilling in Big Cypress off the table.
- By Kurt Repanshek - April 13th, 2022 2:30am
Two Freedom Trails Of Boston: Urban National Parks
Sometimes, hidden in plain sight, is a rich chapter of American history that is preserved and interpreted by the National Park Service. Such is the case with the Freedom Trail and Black Heritage Trail in Boston.
- By Barbara 'Bo' Jensen - April 13th, 2022 2:30am
Voyageurs National Park Establishes Vessel Decontamination Station At Kettle Falls Portage
After discovery of invasive zebra mussel veligers (larvae) in Black Bay of Voyageurs National Park's Rainy Lake late last year, park staff is starting a containment and prevention program that involves educational activities as well as new management operations related to Kettle Falls and Gold Portage areas.
Avian Flu Discovered At Point Pelee National Park
Point Pelee National Park has logged one confirmed case of a highly infectious strain of avian influenza.
- By NPT Staff - April 12th, 2022 2:45am
New Seasonal Dog Ban For Part Of Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
To protect migratory seabirds, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is launching a seasonal dog ban on Combers Beach from Apr. 14 to Oct. 1.
- By NPT Staff - April 11th, 2022 2:45am
Growing The Seeds Of Community Resilience In The North Cascades
More sunshine, warmer temperatures, longer days, and birdsong at dawn build our excitement for spring. And no one is more joyous than a gardener. Or in this case, the gardeners at the Darrington School Greenhouse in northwestern Washington state.
- By Kurt Repanshek - April 11th, 2022 2:30am
Climbing Schedules For Cape Hatteras National Seashore Lighthouses
You'll have one, and possibly two, lighthouses to climb at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina this summer.
- By Compiled From N... - April 10th, 2022 2:30am
Op-Ed | Parking Fee In Great Smoky Mountains National Park
We all know that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited park in the United States. In 2021, the Smokies had 14.1 million visitors. Maybe it was a pandemic response and wanting to be outside or just greater appreciation of the outdoors. The bottom line is that there was a 57 percent uptick in visitation in a decade. But the park doesn’t get more money because of increased visitation; that’s not how the National Park Service works.
- By [email protected] - April 10th, 2022 2:30am
Saskatchewan Anglers Asked To Weigh In On Park's Lake Trout Decline
Lake trout numbers are dropping in one of Prince Albert National Park’s popular fishing lakes and Parks Canada wants the public’s help in figuring out why.
- By Jennifer Bain - April 9th, 2022 2:45am
Around The Parks: Road Openings, Closures, And Delays
Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. A number of units within the National Park System are opening their roads, or in some cases, delaying openings.
- By Compiled From N... - April 8th, 2022 5:00am
