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88 Percent Of Americans Support Telling The "Full American Story" In Public Spaces

Eighty-eight percent of Americans agree it is important to preserve historical and cultural landmarks in outdoor spaces that tell the full American story, according to a YouGov poll.

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By NPT Staff - June 19th, 2026

Going-To-The-Sun-Road Could Open Monday In Glacier National Park

An easy winter and early summer-like weather has Glacier National Park officials planning to open the entire Going-to-the-Sun Road on Monday, June 22.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - June 18th, 2026

Another Section Of Moose-Wilson Road At Grand Teton National Park Opens Friday

Grand Teton National Park staff will reopen the northern section of Moose-Wilson Road between the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve and Moose to through traffic on Friday, marking a major milestone in the park’s 2026 construction season.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - June 18th, 2026

Hikers Urged To Avoid Grand Canyon National Park's Inner Gorge At Midday

Hikers are being urged to avoid hiking into the Inner Gorge of Grand Canyon National Park at midday due to the life-risking high temperatures above 100° Fahrenheit.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - June 18th, 2026

Natchez Trace Parkway To Close 15-Mile Section For Major Road Rehabilitation

Beginning June 22, the Natchez Trace Parkway will detour motorists around a 15-mile section of parkway in Attala and Choctaw counties as construction begins on a major road rehabilitation project.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 18th, 2026

Introduced Bill Would Restore Juneteenth And MLK Day As Fee-Free Days

A bill introduced to the Senate would restore Juneteenth, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and other important days as fee-free days at national parks.

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By NPT Staff - June 18th, 2026

TBT History: Joshua Tree National Park

It's time for another Throwback Thursday bit of history. For this week, it's all about Joshua Tree National Park in California.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 18th, 2026

Senate Committee Advances America The Beautiful Act

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee advanced the America the Beautiful Act with a unanimous bipartisan vote on June 17.

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By NPT Staff - June 17th, 2026

Recycling Pilot Program At Grand Teton National Park Increased Recycled Waste By 15 Percent

A recycling pilot program at Grand Teton National Park showed a 15 percent increase in waste being recycled or composted, alongside a decrease in waste going to the landfill during its first season.

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By NPT Staff - June 17th, 2026

Three Bats Test Positive For Rabies At Wind Cave National Park

Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota has identified three bats that tested positive for rabies since May.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 17th, 2026

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