Ticket Sales For Crystal Cave In Sequoia National Park To Open March 16
Tickets for the 2026 Crystal Cave season will go on sale March 16, 2026, at 9 a.m.
- By NPT Staff - March 11th, 2026
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Volcanic Eruption Causes Closure Of Kīlauea Summit In Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
The National Park Service has temporarily closed Kīlauea summit in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park due to hazardous amounts of tephra (volcanic rock, ash and glass particles) falling over Kīlauea summit.
- By NPT Staff - March 11th, 2026
National Park Service Proposes Changes To Buffalo National River Visitor Plan
Proposed changes to managing visitors at the Buffalo National River in Arkansas call for what appears to be a significant increase in parking, realignment, and creation, of some roads and trails, and movement of campsites out of flood-prone areas.
- By NPT Staff - March 11th, 2026
"Football-Sized" Volcanic Fragments Rain Down On Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
"Football-sized" volcanic fragments spit out of Kīlauea volcanic rained down Tuesday on some overlooks at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
- By NPT Staff - March 10th, 2026
Trump Administration Again Sued Over Alaska Public Lands "Giveaway"
A coalition of organizations has sued the Trump administration for its "giveaway" of federal lands in Alaska for industrial purposes.
- By Kurt Repanshek - March 10th, 2026
Ruling The Night: Bat Species At Risk
Some of the most mysterious and important creatures in the National Park System are facing grave threats.
- By Kim O'Connell - March 11th, 2026
First Grizzly Bear Of The Season Spotted In Yellowstone National Park
The first grizzly bear of the spring season was spotted in Yellowstone National Park on March 9.
- By NPT Staff - March 10th, 2026
“Report Card” Measures Congress Members’ Commitment To Wildlife Conservation
Defenders of Wildlife released its 2025 Conservation Report Card for the 119th Congress, measuring members’ commitment to upholding federal laws that protect wildlife conservation during its first session.
- By NPT Staff - March 10th, 2026
Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump’s Plans For Independence Arch
Six Democratic lawmakers have filed an amicus brief in federal court opposing President Trump's plan to erect a 250-foot "Independence Arch" on federal parkland in Washington, D.C.
- By NPT Staff - March 9th, 2026
Fireworks To Return To Mount Rushmore National Memorial After Five-Year Pause
Fireworks will return to Mount Rushmore National Memorial this year after a five-year pause.
- By NPT Staff - March 9th, 2026
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