Death Valley National Park continues to struggle with poor behavior by some visitors during the ongoing partial government shutdown, with off-road enthusiasts going where they shouldn't, and campers camping where they shouldn't.

Beautiful desert views. No crowds. What's not to like about camping in Death Valley National Park, especially when there are no rangers about to ticket you for camping illegally? Meanwhile, as the partial government shutdown continues to show the ugly side of keeping national parks open without adequate National Park Service staff, one Yosemite National Park ranger voiced concerns about managing crowds with a skeleton staff.

The National Park Service seeks public input on proposals to construct and operate telecommunications infrastructure on Rogers Peak, located in Death Valley National Park’s Panamint Mountains.

The Death Valley ‘49ers Encampment and Western Music Festival will be held November 4-11 at Furnace Creek in Death Valley National Park. This is the 69th year of this annual celebration, inspired by pioneers who made dangerous journeys in covered wagons to settle the West.