Bison Gore Two More In Yellowstone National Park
Bison have gored two more people in Yellowstone National Park, bringing to four the number of gorings in the park this summer.
- By NPT Staff - July 2nd, 2015 2:19pm
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Sounds Of Yellowstone National Park To Be Captured For Posterity
National parks are as audible as they are scenic, from the crashing waves on the beaches of Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts to the gunshot-cracking of calving of glacial ice at Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska, national parks don't go silently into the night. And at Yellowstone National Park, the soundscapes are going to be captured for future generations.
- By NPT Staff - June 27th, 2015 3:00am
The Carry Home, Lessons From The American Wilderness
Gary Ferguson’s latest book is a love story, and a bittersweet and poignant one at that. He regales us with his long, loving marriage to a woman who came to share his kindred spirit for the wilderness, bares his soul through the painful loss of her on a wilderness river in Canada, and takes us on a healing journey back into the wilderness.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 19th, 2017 12:46am
Reader Participation Day: Would You Support A Reservation System For Visiting National Parks?
Last month, during the Memorial Day Weekend, traffic waiting to enter Arches National Park backed up so far onto U.S. 191 that the Utah Highway Patrol temporarily shut off access to the redrock wonder. That dilemma prompted a suggestion by the park superintendent that perhaps the time had come to issue reservations for people hoping to visit Arches.
National Park Gateway Towns Sprinkled Through List Of Top 100 "Best Small Towns"
When talk builds around some of the best small towns in America when it comes to putting down roots, you're bound to come upon a handful or so of national park gateway towns. And the folks at Liveability.com have made it official with their list of the Top 100 Best Small Towns."
- By Kurt Repanshek - June 10th, 2015 6:58pm
Yellowstone Park Foundation, Nature's Best Photography Magazine Collaborating On Photo Contest
The Yellowstone Park Foundation and Nature’s Best Photography magazine have announced their partnership and the launch of the Yellowstone Forever Photo Contest, created to celebrate the world’s first national park through photography and public participation.
Impetus For Current Move To Raise Fees Across National Park System Dates Back More Than A Decade
When the National Park Service's leadership team sat down in August 2014 to draw up a road map for entrance fees across the system, they built upon a study conducted more than a decade earlier.
Bison Gores, Tosses Australian Visitor Several Times At Yellowstone National Park
A bison whose space was invaded by Yellowstone National Park visitors Tuesday bolted up and gored an Australian man, tossing him "into the air several times."
- By NPT Staff - June 3rd, 2015 6:19pm
Birding In The National Parks: Pelicans, Gulls, And Terns, Oh My!
It’s a warm summer day and I’m enjoying excellent views of pelicans, gulls, terns, and other waterbirds. Which national park am I in?
- By Kirby Adams - June 3rd, 2015 6:19pm
Construction On New Lodges At Canyon In Yellowstone National Park On Schedule
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, new lodging at Canyon in Yellowstone National Park should be ready for guests in August.
- By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2015 12:40am
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