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End of Season Travel Changes Coming Up at Denali National Park

The arrival of October at Denali National Park and Preserve brings both flexibility and changes for visitors who want to drive the Denali Park Road on their own. The famous drive is open to private vehicles as far as the Teklanika River Rest Area at Mile 30 through Friday, October 8, but after that it's a day-to-day thing, depending upon the weather and a road construction project

Updated: Possible Increase In Climbing Fees at Denali, Mount Rainier National Parks Condemned by Climbers

Worries that it might get more expensive to climb Mount McKinley in Denali National Park or Mount Rainier in its namesake park have prompted three climbing groups to ask National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis to stave off any increases.

What Do GOP Politicians Have Against Protecting National Park Landscapes?

Can the irony be any richer? A Republican congressional candidate in North Dakota has suggested drilling for oil and natural gas beneath Theodore Roosevelt National Park. But then, Rick Berg is only the latest GOP candidate to cast eyes on a national park for energy exploration.

Fall Takes Over Denali National Park and Preserve

Denali National Park, copyright QT Luong, www.terragalleria.com/parks

For many of us, Alaska is a place we long to see in person...but we might not ever make it there. That's why we rely on photographers like QT Luong to capture the state's landscapes. This shot shows how colorful and contrasting the tundra and Mount McKinley of Denali National Park and Preserve can be in the fall when the late-afternoon sun illuminates it.

For more of Tuan's work from across the National Park System, visit his website, www.terragalleria.com/parks

QT Luong
www.terragalleria.com/parks

Could Joe Miller Really Force the Federal Government to Hand Over Denali National Park to Alaska?

Alaska's latest political upstart, Joe Miller, wants to go Wyoming Gov. David Freudenthal one better. While Governor Freudenthal had threatened to sell state lands within Grand Teton National Park to the highest bidder, Mr. Miller wants the federal government to turn over all national parks to the Alaskan government.

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