37th Annual Sand Sculpture Contest Coming To Point Reyes National Seashore
The 37th Annual Sand Sculpture Contest is coming to Point Reyes National Seashore in California this coming Sunday.
- By NPT Staff - August 21st, 2018 1:15am
New Pier Coming To Santa Cruz Island In 2019-20
The National Park Service has settled on plans for a new pier at Santa Cruz Island in Channel Islands National Park, but construction issues, funding cycles, and avoiding the height of the tourist season mean the installation won't begin before late next year on the multi-million-dollar pier.
- By NPT Staff - August 20th, 2018 2:00am
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Recovering From Volcanic Activity
Although it’s been more than two weeks since the summit area of Kīlauea at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park was rocked by dangerous earthquakes and collapse-explosion events, the damage inflicted upon roads, trails and infrastructure across the park will take time to evaluate and repair.
- By NPT Staff - August 20th, 2018 2:00am
Questions And Answers On The Future Of Caneel Bay Resort At Virgin Islands National Park
What is the future of the hurricane-ravaged Caneel Bay Resort at Virgin Islands National Park? The Virgin Islands Daily News recently asked numerous questions around that issue and got some answers, and some deflections, from CBI Acquisitions, which holds the lease to the property.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 20th, 2018 2:00am
Wildfire Prompts Additional Evacuations At Glacier National Park
Additional evacuations were ordered Sunday at Glacier National Park as the Howe Ridge Fire made runs into dead timber and the weather forecast was predicting gusting winds that could further hamper firefighting efforts.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 19th, 2018 12:18pm
How To Enjoy Cape Cod National Seashore Without Encountering A Great White Shark
Meals in the form of 800-pound gray seals have lured more than a few great white sharks to Cape Cod National Seashore this summer, which can be a problem for crowds looking to cool off in the Atlantic Ocean and even Cape Cod Bay.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 19th, 2018 2:00am
Trail's I've Hiked: Walking Among Giants
A day hike along Redwood Creek offers a great sampler of Redwood National and State Parks.
- By Patrick Cone - August 19th, 2018 1:30am
Monarch Butterfly Survey At Montezuma Well
On September 15 the National Park Service will be conducting a monarch butterfly survey at Montezuma Well in Arizona and is in search of some help. From 8 a.m.–10 a.m., rangers will lead volunteers through the process of catching, tagging, and releasing migrating monarch butterflies as they head south to Mexico for the winter.
- By NPT Staff - August 19th, 2018 1:15am
National Parks: Core Reserves Of The Eastern Wildway
In a bid to counter development, a group is working, parcel-by-parcel, to establish a corridor flora and fauna can travel north
and south along the Eastern Seaboard.
- By Erika Zambello - August 19th, 2018 1:15am
Final Body From Boat Accident Recovered At Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
The last of three victims of a mysterious boat accident has been recovered from the waters of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area.
- By NPT Staff - August 18th, 2018 3:29pm
