Cyclists pedaling down Cape Cod National Seashore’s Nauset Bike Trail will find the ride considerably less bumpy in the near future. Construction crews are renovating the trail outside Salt Pond Visitor Center by removing overgrown tree roots, replacing sections of pavement and installing barriers to help maintain the trail’s surface moving forward. Weather permitting, seashore officials expect to complete repairs by the end of November.

Tropical Storm Henri is expected to reach hurricane strength this weekend, though how much strength it carries onto Cape Cod National Seashore remained to be seen Friday.

A child was bitten around the face by a coyote at Cape Cod National Seashore, and while the injuries were non-threatening the animal still needed to be tested for rabies.

Sharks, rip currents, big waves, and even sunburn are some of the risks you face when you head to Cape Cod National Seashore. With those and other risks in mind, the national seashore staff is working with Outer Cape towns to stress safety to visitors this summer.