Pilot Dies In Small Plane Crash In Everglades National Park
A pilot was killed Thursday in the crash of a single-engine plane deep within Everglades National Park in Florida.
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Explore Ranger Programs At Sitka National Historical Park
Traveling to Alaska this summer? Consider putting Sitka National Historical Park on your agenda and take advantage of daily guided programs connecting visitors to the park’s natural and cultural resources.
Traveler's View: How Will The Next Century Define The National Park Experience?
There are, in just about every nook and cranny of the National Park System, wonders to behold. From glacier-veiled mountains and sizzling mudpots to underground lakes and rare artifacts of the nation's founding history, the park system is an invaluable trove of U.S. history and prehistory set against majestic, soaring landscapes. These incalculable treasures are what most come to mind when the centennial of the National Park Service is broached.
UPDATED: While Some Rangers Head To Greener Pastures, Their Horses Aren’t So Lucky
My first partner in my first job with the National Park Service was a dark bay mare. I was extremely popular with the kids when I’d show up at the General Sherman Tree or Lodgepole Campground in Sequoia National Park riding Sweets. So you can imagine the shock and horror I felt last August when I learned that three NPS horses were on a feedlot in Colorado, waiting to be shipped to a slaughterhouse in Mexico.
Lanes, Sidewalks On Arlington Memorial Bridge Being Closed Until Emergency Repairs Can Be Made
Safety concerns for traffic on the Arlington Memorial Bridge within the George Washington Memorial Parkway led to closure Friday of two curbside lanes and four feet of adjoining sidewalks. National Park Service officials said the closures would remain in place until emergency repairs could be completed.
Pyramid Peak Trail Back Open To Hikers At Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park’s Pyramid Peak Trail has reopened after a nearly six-month closure. The trail closed in late August 2104 because of unsafe conditions in a slide-prone area.
- February 28th, 2015
Four Concession Contracts Up For Bid At Denali National Park And Preserve
Denali National Park and Preserve officials are seeking bids for four contracts for providing mountaineering guide services in the park.
Saturday Evening Programs Explore History Of Rocky Mountain National Park
Exploring national parks on foot is a great way to pass the time, but learning about their background can be just as entertaining. And at Rocky Mountain National Park, some upcoming programs will look into the park's past.
Wintry Conditions Close Section Of Going-To-Sun Road At Glacier National Park
A preview of winter blew into Glacier National Park on Tuesday and shut down a portion of the Going-to-the-Sun Road due to hazardous driving conditions.
New Hiking Trails At Acadia National Park
Two trails have been added at Acadia National Park, where the additions make it easier for campers in the Blackwoods Campground to explore parts of the park without driving.
- June 15th, 2014
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