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Around The Parks: Vandalism At Acadia, Low Water At Glen Canyon, Blue Ridge License Plates

Vandalism at Acadia National Park, low water levels in Lake Powell that are placing Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in a bind, and new speciality license plates for fans of the Blue Ridge Parkway are among the stories circulating around the National Park System this week.

National Parks Traveler Podcast Episode 199 | The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation's 25th Anniversary

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Across the National Park System, national parks fortunate enough to have friends groups helping them out have been leaning a little bit harder on those non-profit organizations than in the past. In some cases, a lot harder as federal funding has not kept up with the increase in park units, or the costs of maintaining and operating those parks. 

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