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National Seashore Will Host Open House On Cable Road Multi-Use Path Project

The National Park Service will host an open house at Cape Cod National Seashore for members of the public who want to learn more about the upcoming Cable Road Multi-Use Path project.

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By NPT Staff - November 25th, 2025

Was There Ever A Yellowstone On Mars?

Billions of years ago Mars had a thicker atmosphere, a warmer and wetter climate, and active volcanoes, so is it possible that there were once hot springs on Mars?

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By Yellowstone Volcano Observatory - November 25th, 2025

National Park Service Seeks Proposals For Operation Of Lake Mead Tour Boat

The National Park Service is seeking proposals for a 10-year contract managing a tour boat operation in Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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By David and Kay Scott - November 25th, 2025

More National Park Service Employees Move To Unionize

Employees at Grand Canyon, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, and Grand Teton national parks plan to file union paperwork with the Federal Labor Relations Board Monday.

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By NPT Staff - November 25th, 2025

Canaveral National Seashore, Where Wildlife And Rocket Launches Converge

Canaveral National Seashore and the U.S. space program’s busiest rocket launch pads have co-existed adjacent to each other on Florida’s East Coast for 50 years. But the unique partnership is feeling pressure from SpaceX’s plan to launch its Starship megarocket from Florida, perhaps as soon as next year.

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By Jan Wesner Childs - November 25th, 2025

Park Visitors Are Willing To Pay More To Support National Park Wildlife

Visitors to parks like Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks are willing to pay about 50 percent more in visitor fees if it means supporting wildlife within the parks.

Tradeoffs and win-wins between large landscape conservation and wildlife viewing in protected areas

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By Jennifer Roberts - November 24th, 2025

New Bill Could Affect Helicopter Tourism Near Statue Of Liberty National Monument

The Communities Before Air Tourism Act would require the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Park Service (NPS) to consult with communities under air-tour routes before entering into voluntary agreements with helicopter operators.

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By NPT Staff - November 24th, 2025

What Next Will Befall The National Parks?

There are a little more than five weeks left in 2025, and it's hard not to wonder what else will befall the National Park System or National Park Service.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 24th, 2025

National Parks Traveler Podcast Earns Praise

The National Parks Traveler podcast, which explores the national parks and issues related to them, has been ranked among the Top 100 Global Podcasts by FeedSpot.

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By NPT Staff - November 23rd, 2025

What's Inside The National Parks Traveler?

While the content produced by the writers and editors at the National Parks Traveler wouldn't come close to filling the Grand Canyon pictured above, there just might be more inside than you know.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 23rd, 2025

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