Grand Canyon Officials Release EA on Bright Angel Trailhead Improvements
A plan to improve the area around the Bright Angel Trailhead in Grand Canyon National Park is now available for public comment.
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Section of Skyline Drive Through Shenandoah National Park to be Rebuilt
A 34-mile stretch of Skyline Drive through Shenandoah National Park will be reconstructed during the coming year, with work starting after the Thanksgiving holiday.
Park Trips: Paddling Into Yellowstone National Park
Slipping away from the Lewis Lake boat dock in Yellowstone National Park opens the door to a backcountry adventure few parks can match. Paddling, hiking, and hot springs are just part of the package.
Exploring New York City's National Parks
East Coast viewers get a chance this holiday weekend to update themselves with national parks and monuments in the greater metropolitan area of New York City via public television station WNET, Channel 13.
- November 21st, 2007
Conservation Groups Will Head to Court Over Yellowstone Snowmobile Decision
Six conservation groups are condemning the National Park Service's decision regarding snowmobiles in Yellowstone National Park, saying it goes against the core values of the national park system. To right that wrong, the groups said they would seek judicial relief.
FAQs for Yellowstone's Snowmobile Decision Revealing
A National Park Service script of "Frequently Asked Questions" on the decision to continue snowmobile use in Yellowstone National Park is revealing on several fronts.
Park Service Issues Record of Decision On Snowmobiling in Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Parks
A day later than planned, National Park Service officials today signed off on their record of decision to continue snowmobile use in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks. The ROD was called a "shocking stewardship decision" by the Coalition of National Park Service Retirees.
Yellowstone Snowmobile Decision Missing Record of Decision
Despite months and months of work and planning, National Park Service officials have failed to get a Record of Decision on snowmobiling in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks signed off on on schedule. But that doesn't mean the upcoming winter season is in limbo. Indeed, a greater threat at this point is lack of snow.
- November 20th, 2007
Everglades National Park Asked to Give Manatees Protection From Boaters
A recent Miami Herald article on manatee research in the Everglades does a good job of identifying some of the questions that still need to be answered with regard to this fascinating but still poorly understood species. However, the question of a major cause of manatee deaths within the boundaries of Everglades National Park is already well documented.
Park History: Zion National Park
Sandstone monoliths and a tight slot canyon are what most stands out about Zion National Park, and rightfully so. When you enter Zion Canyon your eyes can't help but be drawn to the Sentinel, the Three Patriarchs, and the Mountain of the Sun.
- November 19th, 2007
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