National Parks In The Western Carolinas Continue To Dig Out In The Wake Of Hurricane Helene
Park properties in the Western Carolinas are still digging out after Hurricane Helene.
- By justin.housman - October 27th, 2024 2:15am
Ninety Six National Historic Site
Recovery Continues At National Parks Impacted By Tropical Storm Helene
Flooding, power outages, and downed trees were among the issues national parks were facing in the aftermath of Helene, which evolved from tropical storm to hurricane and back to tropical storm as it rampaged from the Gulf of Mexico north into Appalachia.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 30th, 2024 2:58pm
Trail Damage At Ninety Six National Historic Site Prompts Meeting With Equestrians
Horseback riding during and after historic rainfall over the past few months has left trails at Ninety Six National Historic Site underwater and in unstable condition, leading to temporary closures and spurring the development of a trail use management plan.
- By NPT Staff - April 4th, 2016 3:00am
21st Century Technology Meets 18th Century Warfare At Ninety Six National Historic Site
Twenty-first century technologies are being relied upon to help explain, and even physically buttress, Revolutionary War tactics at Ninety Six National Historic Site in South Carolina.
- By NPT Staff - April 21st, 2014 3:03am
Revolutionary War Days On April 13-14 Prime Time To Visit Ninety Six National Historic Site
One of the best-kept secrets among our National Historic Sites is located in the upstate of South Carolina, and an upcoming event on April 13-14 offers a great opportunity to discover this fine park. Revolutionary War Days will include "two days full of fun, excitement and learning with interpretive programs and demonstrations" at Ninety Six National Historic Site.
Turn The Calendar Back To 1760 At Ninety Six National Historic Site
You'll be able to turn the calendar back 253 years at Ninety Six National Historic Site next month when the park marks the anniversary of the first Cherokee attack on Fort Ninety Six.
- By NPT Staff - January 19th, 2013 3:03am
Candlelight Tours This Saturday At Ninety Six National Historic Site In South Carolina
A fun activity is scheduled for Saturday at Ninety Six National Historic Site in South Carolina, where the 31st Autumn Candlelight Tour will be held, weather permitting.
- By NPT Staff - October 10th, 2012 3:03am
National Park Mystery Photo 51 Revealed: A Once-Hidden Treasure
They peeled away some siding, and there it was. Not here, though.
- By Bob Janiskee - June 10th, 2012 12:42pm
At Ninety Six National Historic Site, Management Strives to Serve Steak on a Mac & Cheese Budget
At South Carolina's Ninety Six National Historic Site, where Americans fought and died in two Revolutionary War battles, the Park Service has been locked in a different sort of struggle. Although critical preservation and interpretation issues must be resolved, the resources available allow for little more than a holding action. It's awfully difficult to serve steak on a mac-and-cheese budget.
Special Programs in Two Parks Relive Holidays on the Frontier and in the Backcountry
What are you doing the Saturday after Thanksgiving? Two NPS areas offer a chance to skip the mall and experience the holiday season on the frontier and in the backcountry through special programs. These "frontier" and "backcountry" sites are in locations that might surprise you: South Carolina and New York.
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- By Jim Burnett - November 17th, 2009 4:00am
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