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Interior Department Mum On How It Plans To Unleash Public Lands

A Freedom of Information Act-triggered paper dump from the Interior Department provides a sturdy outline of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s fervid drive to mine, log, and drill public lands. But it is woefully short on details.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 16th, 2025 3:07pm

Taking The Road To Parks Less Traveled

There are, off the more well-trod roads in the National Park System, lesser-known parks that nevertheless offer some unexpected delight.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 16th, 2025 2:30am

Dumpster-Diving Yellowstone Grizzly Put Down

A 400-pound grizzly who overcame 800-pound bear-resistant dumpsters by flipping them was put down in Yellowstone National Park because of its determination to obtain human foods.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 15th, 2025 4:24pm

Are Staffing Woes Keeping Yosemite National Park's High Sierra Camps Closed?

Officially, the word is that the inability to provide potable water and toilets to the High Sierra Camps in the backcountry of Yosemite National Park will keep the camps closed this summer, though a lack of park staff also could be playing a role.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 15th, 2025 1:40pm

Final Construction Begins On Shared Use Path At Bryce Canyon National Park

Construction on a popular Bryce Canyon National Park hiking and biking path that connects some of the park's most spectacular views is slated to begin in late May and last five months.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 15th, 2025 2:30am

Memorial Day Weekend In Zion National Park Will Be ... Crowded

If you're planning to visit Zion National Park in Utah during the long Memorial Day Weekend, plan on it being crowded.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 15th, 2025 2:30am

National Parks Traveler 2023 990

Here's a copy of the National Parks Traveler's 2023-24 990.

2023_c03321e02_national_parks_traveler_990e_publicinspectiontaxdocuments.pdf

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 14th, 2025 1:52pm

Two Young Grizzlies Apparently Killed By Adult At Grand Teton National Park

Two young grizzly bears have been founded dead in Grand Teton National Park, the apparent victims of another grizzly.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 14th, 2025 12:10pm

Crystal Cave At Sequoia National Park To Open

Sequoia' National Park's Crystal Cave, closed since 2021, is scheduled to reopen to the public on May 23.

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 14th, 2025 9:56am

Rock, Glass, And Flowbands: Yellowstone’s Rhyolite Anatomy

The Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field has some of the largest rhyolite lava flows on Earth. Have you ever wondered what these flows look like in their interior, or how the unique textures that can be observed in rocks across Yellowstone National Park formed?

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 13th, 2025 2:30am