Buy a Pizza, Help the Glacier National Park Fund
Buy a slice, or buy an entire pie, but if you buy something on August 12 from MacKenzie River Pizza you'll benefit the Glacier National Park Fund.
- August 3rd, 2009
National Parks Traveler
Traveler's Checklist: Grand Portage National Monument
Wilderness exploration, high finance, and a frontier trading post are all part of the story at Grand Portage National Monument (Minnesota), and the park's big annual event is coming up later this week. Here are some tips to make the most of your visit, summer or fall.
"Cliff Fire" at Zion National Park Contained, Kolob Canyons Area Reopened to the Public
Four days after a lightning strike ignited a wildfire in the backcountry of Zion National Park, the fire has been contained and park officials have reopened the Kolob Canyons area to visitors.
Ever Consider "Adopting" A Cove at Lake Mead National Recreation Area
So many coves, and so few staff. That's the problem at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, where they're looking for volunteers to help keep the lake's coves clean.
World's Wildlife Populations Are Struggling Despite Global Pledges to Protect Biodiversity
Seven years ago, governments around the world pledged to achieve a "significant reduction" in the ongoing loss of biodiversity by 2010. Unfortunately, the latest IUCN report says that goal will not be met, and that the wildlife crisis is greater than the world's economic crisis.
Pinnacles National Monument: Should It Be Labeled A National Park?
There's a move afoot in Congress to have the name of Pinnacles National Monument changed to Pinnacles National Park.
Backcountry Campfire Ban Coming to Olympic National Park
Beginning Monday you won't be able to build a campfire in the backcountry of Olympic National Park due to increasing high fire danger.
Snowmobiles in Yellowstone and Environmental Extremists in the Obama Administration
What are we to think when a U.S. senator brands Jon Jarvis, a highly respected regional director of the National Park Service, as representing "the extreme policies of the Obama administration"?
Updated: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Search Ends Up With a Happy Ending
A woman whose disappearance into the storm-swollen Little River in Great Smoky Mountains National Park had authorities fearing the worst turned up in good physical condition Saturday morning.
Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park Agree to work on LUST Together
LUST is a serious problem in Yellowstone National Park. No, not THAT kind of LUST, but rather Leaking Underground Storage Tanks. And officials from the national park and the state of Wyoming have pledged to work together on cleaning up the problem.
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