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Coalition Opposes Commercial Fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument

Fresh opposition is mounting against commercial fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.

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By NPT Staff - February 20th, 2026

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument Seawall Project Moves Forward

A multimillion-dollar project to restore historic seawalls at Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St, Augustine, Florida, is one step closer to approval.

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By NPT Staff - February 20th, 2026

Tidal Basin Gets Hundreds Of New Cherry Trees

Hundreds of new trees are being planted along the Potomac River and the Tidal Basin in Washington, known around the world for its springtime cherry blossoms.

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By Jan Wesner Childs - February 20th, 2026

Exhibits Returned To Independence Hall National Historical Park

Three days after a judge ordered the restoration of placards taken from the President's House at Independence Hall National Historical Park that discussed slavery, the National Park Service on Thursday put them back in place.

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By NPT Staff - February 19th, 2026

Glacier National Park Announces New Logan Pass Shuttle System, Parking Time Limits

Glacier National Park is launching a ticketed shuttle system to Logan Pass and a time limit on parking at the popular destination this summer.

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By Jan Wesner Childs - February 19th, 2026

Hawai’i Park Seeks To Reverse Plunge In “Amazing” Plant’s Numbers

The charismatic Haleakalā silversword, known to live for many decades as a silvery orb has been losing population since 1990 and is threatened with extinction.

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By Rita Beamish - February 19th, 2026

UPDATED | New Map Reveals Potential Border Wall Through Big Bend National Park

The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol is planning a border wall or other protections through Big Bend National Park in Texas.

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By Jan Wesner Childs - February 19th, 2026

UPDATE | Major Destination National Parks Drop Timed Entry Reservations

The Interior Department's decision to eliminate the need for reservations to enter Yosemite, Glacier, or Arches national parks this summer drew criticism from the National Parks Conservation Association and a U.S. senator, who said the decision will diminish the national park experience for visitors.

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By NPT Staff - February 18th, 2026

Groups File Lawsuit To Block Attempts To Erase History, Science At National Parks

A group of advocates for national parks is challenging efforts by the U.S. Department of Interior to censor history and science.

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By NPT Staff - February 17th, 2026

UPDATE: Judge Orders Restoration Of Slavery Exhibit At Independence National Historical Park

A court ordered the National Park Service to replace items related to slavery that were removed from the President's House site in Phildelphia.

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By NPT Staff - February 17th, 2026

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