Rare Fossilized Footprints Exhibited at Colorado National Monument
The unveiling of an exhibit displaying three sets of rare fossilized footprints highlighted the celebration of National Fossil Day at Colorado National Monument.
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By Bob Janiskee - October 31st, 2011 12:51pm
National Park Mystery Spot 17 Revealed: If You Like Doric Columns, You Need to See This One
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial looms over Lake Erie, celebrating a long-ago naval victory at an unlikely place during a little-remembered war.
- By Bob Janiskee - October 31st, 2011 12:51pm
Ansel Adams In The National Parks
Long after his death we continue to celebrate the brilliance of Ansel Adams, who arguably defined landscape photography, often while working in national parks to capture the magnificence of nature.
- By Kurt Repanshek - October 14th, 2010 2:11am
Visiting Big Bend National Park in October? Be Aware of Road Work in the Chisos Basin
Big Bend National Park is currently undergoing some much-needed maintenance on roads throughout the park, but visitors who want to include the Chisos Basin in a trip later this month need to plan ahead. Here's what you need to know.
By Bob Janiskee - October 31st, 2011 10:57am
National Park Mystery Spot 17: Isn't That a Clue?
This mystery spot doesn't get a lot of press. Well, you win a few and you lose a few.
- By Bob Janiskee - October 31st, 2011 10:57am
Around The Parks: Bracebridge Dinner in Yosemite, Wolf Watching In Yellowstone
If you're trying to figure out a winter vacation to a national park, here are two ideas: A lavish dinner theater in Yosemite National Park, or a bracing wolf-watching expedition in Yellowstone National Park.
Visiting the Parks: National Park of American Samoa Isn't Easy to Get To, But the Trek is Definitely Worth It
The still life of the beach was like many others – rocks and shells, flotsam and jetsam. But the view! I had just emerged from a tree-shaded walk and stood on a rocky beach with waves crashing in not 20 feet away. In every direction I could see ocean, or tree covered hills, and what I couldn’t see was any sign of man. This was part of the National Park of American Samoa.
Reader Participation Day: What Parks Lure You In Winter?
Winter is but two months or so away, which prompts the question: Do you plan any winter national park adventures, or do you simply dream about them?
More Calls For "National Park" Designations Across The National Park System
What's in a name? Apparently a lot when the name includes "national park."
DNA Tests Indicate Yellowstone National Park Elk, Not Bison, Most Likely To Spread Brucellosis
While it's feared that bison in Yellowstone National may spread brucellosis to livestock in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, genetic studies indicate that elk are more likely to spread the disease.
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