How Many Eruptions Has Yellowstone Had?
Discovering how many eruptions have occurred in Yellowstone seems like a simple undertaking that turns out to be surprisingly difficult.
- By Yellowstone Volcano Observatory - January 19th, 2026
Parks in the News
Solving The Gordian Knot Of The Colorado River Compact
While state and federal water stewards struggle to find common ground on how to manage the Colorado River through Glen Canyon and Lake Mead national recreation areas, questions are being raised over whether they are considering issues both downstream and upstream of Lake Powell.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 19th, 2026
Plans For New North Entrance Road At Yellowstone National Park Open For Comment
Faced with an old stagecoach route never intended for 21st century traffic or a river canyon route exposed to both flooding and rock slides, Yellowstone National Park planners have suggested a "center line" route for guiding traffic between Gardiner, Montana, and Mammoth Hot Springs in the park.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 18th, 2026
Report Shows Project 2025 Is Guiding Trump’s Approach To Public Lands
A Project 2025 public lands progress report from the Center for Western Priorities shows that the Trump administration has implemented, or begun to implement, over 80 percent of actions pertaining to public lands recommended by the plan.
- By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2026
Coalition Warns Oil And Gas Lease Sale Would Harm Old Spanish National Historic Trail
A coalition of conservation and public lands organizations is urging the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw portions of its proposed Utah 2026 Second Quarter oil and gas lease sale, warning that dozens of lease parcels would harm the Old Spanish National Historic Trail.
- By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2026
Dinosaur Fossils Discovered During Construction At Dinosaur National Monument
Previously undiscovered dinosaur fossils were uncovered at Dinosaur National Monument during recent parking lot construction work near the Quarry Exhibit Hall.
- By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2026
Buffalo National River Announces 2026 Campground Changes
Buffalo National River is making changes to its campground services for 2026.
- By Compiled From DOI Releases - January 16th, 2026
Draft Cumberland Island Visitor Use Plan Calls For Much Greater Visitation
A draft visitor use plan for Cumberland Island National Seashore calls for a more than doubling of visitation to the barrier island off Georgia's coast and more visitor facilities and amenities.
- By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2026
Feral Hog Hunt On Cumberland Island National Seashore Ends Tragically
A “managed hunt” for hunters 14 and over ended tragically at Cumberland Island National Seashore with the death of a 52-year-old man.
- By NPT Staff - January 15th, 2026
Grand Canyon Conservancy Announces New Board Members
Grand Canyon Conservancy announced the results of its recent Board of Directors election, revealing the addition of four new board members.
- By NPT Staff - January 15th, 2026
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