Jewel Cave National Monument Tours To Halt Temporarily
The need to install an emergency generator at Jewel Cave National Monument in South Dakota will require a temporary halt in cave tours.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - March 21st, 2025
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Exploring The Salamander Capital Of The World
On a recent trip to Tennessee, I lost count of how many people told me the same strange and unusual thing about Great Smoky Mountains National Park. If you stacked up all of the park’s salamanders against its roughly 1,900 black bears, the salamanders would weigh more. Or was it salamanders versus all of the mammals and birds, or even all the wildlife?
- By Jennifer Bain - March 20th, 2025
Carriage Roads Closed At Acadia National Park Due To Mud Season
The carriage roads at Acadia National Park closed on Tuesday due to the arrival of "mud season," which has left the roads soft and susceptible to damage.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - March 18th, 2025
A Day In The Park: Redwood National And State Parks
Visit Redwood National and State Parks in northern California and you can wander shaded forest trails lit by pale sunlight filtering through mist swirling around the crowns of tall trees while walking alongside forest floors carpeted by feathered fern fronds in varying shades of green. You’ll smell the forest scents and maybe a little salt air from the Pacific Ocean beyond.
- By Rebecca Latson - March 17th, 2025
Ozark National Scenic Riverways Continues Campground Repairs For 2025
Campground and access point repairs are continuing at Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Missouri following a record-setting flood in November 2024.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - March 12th, 2025
Pa-Hay-Okee Overlook Boardwalk Trail And Tower At Everglades National Park To Be Replaced
The aged Pa-Hay-Okee Overlook boardwalk trail and tower at Everglades National Park will be replaced over the next six months, forcing closure of the attraction.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - March 11th, 2025
A Day In The Park: Olympic National Park
Searching for a national park with a little bit of everything? Look no further than Olympic National Park in Washington State. Located on the Olympic Peninsula, you’ll find Pacific coast beaches, glaciated mountains, and lush rainforests.
- By Rebecca Latson - March 10th, 2025
Seabeaning Among Marine Debris At Padre Island National Seashore
The first time that I went seabeaning, I triumphantly scooped up what looked like a shrivelled brain from a national seashore that was dotted with plastic trash. I turned the fist-sized oddity over in my hands, admiring how the deep grooves on its bumpy brown surface created brain-like patterns.
- By Jennifer Bain - March 9th, 2025
Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Parks Cancel Ranger Programs, Reduce Visitor Center Hours
The National Park Service has canceled ranger programs at Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks until further notice, and reduced visitor center hours.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - March 7th, 2025
A Day In The Park: Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky celebrates the world’s longest known cave system at over 426 miles (686 km), home to unique wildlife (eyeless fish and transparent cave shrimp), unique history (saltpetre mining and TB huts), and unique geology (karst topography, speleothems, and fossil sharks).
- By Rebecca Latson - March 3rd, 2025
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