Custom Missouri License Plates Feature Gateway Arch
Missouri motorists can now buy newly redesigned license plates commemorating the Gateway Arch.
- By NPT Staff - March 27th, 2021 2:15am
Random Draw For Lake O’Hara Shuttle In Yoho Launches April 1
Yoho National Park is poised to finally test-drive a random draw reservation system for the shuttle that whisks people to popular Lake O’Hara for the day.
- By Jennifer Bain - March 26th, 2021 2:30am
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #27
Are you ready to test your knowledge and learn more about units in the National Park System? Then take a look at National Parks Quiz And Trivia #27 and see just how much you know (or think you know).
- By Rebecca Latson - March 26th, 2021 2:00am
Portions Of Denali Park Road To Be Open To Private Vehicles This Summer
Portions of the Denali Park Road in Denali National Park and Preserve will be open to private vehicles this summer, though you'll need to make a reservation if you want to cruise down that road.
- By NPT Staff - March 26th, 2021 1:45am
Prince Edward Island National Park Announces Expansion
Prince Edward Island National Park is getting new dunes as part of a 405-acre expansion.
- By NPT Staff - March 25th, 2021 2:30am
Coming Sunday On Traveler's Podcast: Capitol Reef's Orchards
On Sunday, the Traveler’s Lynn Riddick talks with two Capitol Reef National Park officials to get some historic perspective on the park's Fruita orchards…and to discuss details of a substantial rehabilitation project getting under way.
- By Kurt Repanshek - March 25th, 2021 2:00am
California Condors To Return To The Skies Over Redwood National Park
California condors should in the not-too-distant future be flying over the skies of Redwood National and State Parks and the Yurok Ancestral Territory in northern California thanks to adoption of a rule intended to make it easier to release an endangered species into the landscape.
- By NPT Staff - March 25th, 2021 2:00am
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Marking 50th Anniversary With Symposium
Mark the 50th anniversary of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin by registering for a virtual Resource Stewardship Symposium on March 30-31.
- By NPT Staff - March 25th, 2021 1:45am
Hiking Though A Canadian National Park That Protects Farmland
The drive to the start of the Harvest Trail meanders down a rural road past market gardens selling brown eggs and honey, alongside fields waiting to be planted with wheat, soy and corn crops, and past glorious old barns and yellow warning signs ordering motorists to share the road with tractors.
- By Jennifer Bain - March 24th, 2021 2:30am
Exploring The Parks: The World War II Bomber At The Bottom Of Lake Mead
In 1948, a World War II-era bomber crashed into Lake Mead, the massive reservoir formed by Hoover Dam that straddles the Arizona-Nevada border. After several failed attempts to locate the plane, it was finally discovered in the early 2000s—still remarkably intact. As lake levels fall, will the draw to see the aircraft finish it off?
- By Kurt Repanshek - March 24th, 2021 2:01am
