Fall From Tokopah Falls Kills Visitor to Sequoia National Park
A 19-year-old visitor to Sequoia National Park was killed Monday when he fell about 50 feet from Tokopah Falls, according to the National Park Service.
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Veteran Climber Killed in Icefall at North Cascades
A climbing accident at North Cascades has claimed the life of internationally renowned climber Craig Luebben.
- August 11th, 2009
Glacier National Park Gets OK to Remove Non-Native Lake Trout From Quartz Lake
Glacier National Park officials have received approval to move forward with a plan to remove non-native lake trout from Quartz Lake. Now the hard work begins.
Tour Helicopter En Route to Grand Canyon Makes Emergency Landing After Bird Strike
Six tourists from London signed up for a helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon, but their flight took a frightening detour, and ended far short of their intended destination.
Managing Elk at Theodore Roosevelt National Park – The NPS has Released Its Plan
How to deal with too many elk at Theodore Roosevelt National Park has been more than a bit controversial, with a North Dakota Senator weighing into the debate with some serious political muscle. The NPS has just released its preferred alternative for resolving the issue.
“There’s Only 58, So Get Over It!”
Nobody can be wrong 100 percent of the time.
Climate Change and National Parks: A Survival Guide for a Warming World -- Coral Reefs
Neon-hued parrotfish. Graceful angelfish the size of dinner platters. Delicate sponges that sway in the currents. Coral communities teeming with colorful marine life. Our fascination with the oceans and their denizens has led Congress to include within the National Park System some of the nation’s most incredible and beautiful marine ecosystems. Ninety-five percent of Biscayne National Park, for instance, is underwater.
Updated: Parks in Hawaii Prepare for Tropical Storm Felicia
NPS sites in Hawaii are preparing for the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Felicia later today. Backcountry trails and campsites and other areas have been closed at two parks, and visitors should check on current conditions before planning a visit.
Traveler's Checklist: Canyonlands National Park
For starters, you'll need a good rig with good gas mileage, for a trip to Canyonlands National Park entails a lot of traveling.
Climate Change and National Parks: A Survival Guide For a Warming World
The effects of climate change have been visible for years in our national parks. Glaciers are disappearing faster than scientists had predicted even a few years ago. Native trees and animals are losing ground because changing temperature and weather patterns are making the availability of food, water and shelter less certain.
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The easiest way to explore RV-friendly National Park campgrounds.
Here’s the definitive guide to National Park System campgrounds where RVers can park their rigs.
Our app is packed with RVing- specific details on more than 250 campgrounds in more than 70 national parks.
You’ll also find stories about RVing in the parks, tips helpful if you’ve just recently become an RVer, and useful planning suggestions.
