Mount Rainier National Park Cancels Timed-Entry System
Mount Rainier National Park has cancelled its timed-entry reservation system for 2026, two years after the pilot began.
- By NPT Staff - January 23rd, 2026
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Bodies Of Climbers Recovered At Mount Rainier National Park
Search and rescue operations recovered the bodies of two climbers at Mount Rainier National Park this week.
- By NPT Staff - January 23rd, 2026
Volcano Watch | What Do Small Earthquakes Beneath Kīlauea Summit Mean For The Ongoing Eruption?
Since the end of episode 40 on the evening of January 12, nearly a dozen small earthquake swarms have occurred involving earthquakes 1–2.5 miles beneath Halemaʻumaʻu and the summit caldera of Kīlauea.
- By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory - January 23rd, 2026
Utah Lawmakers Undermine Protections For Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Utah members of Congress are attempting to undermine protections for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument using the Congressional Review Act.
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- By NPT Staff - January 22nd, 2026
Bird Flu Detected In Bald Eagle At George Washington Birthplace National Monument
A presumptive positive case of avian influenza has been detected in a deceased juvenile bald eagle at George Washington Birthplace National Monument.
- By NPT Staff - January 22nd, 2026
Trump Administration Removes Climate Change Information At Fort Sumter
The Trump administration has removed information related to climate change and rising sea levels at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park.
- By NPT Staff - January 22nd, 2026
UPDATE | Family Calls Off Search For Missing Person At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The National Park Service asked the public to offer any information that could assist in locating Christopher Lee Palmer, 39, who was declared a missing person by Arkansas authorities after his vehicle was found stuck on the beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
- By NPT Staff - January 27th, 2026
A Day In The Park: Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail
The Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail is not so much a trail as a route taken by cataclysmic floodwaters18,000–13,000 years ago, covering 16,000 square miles (41,440 square kilometers) in parts of Montana, Idaho, Washington State, and Oregon.
- By Rebecca Latson - January 22nd, 2026
Visitor Friendly Upgrades At Everglades National Park
Our traveling lodging correspondents recently checked out some recently added facilities at Everglades National Park.
- By David and Kay Scott - January 22nd, 2026
Arch Nonprofit Planning For Possible Expansion of Gateway Arch National Park
The Gateway Arch Park Foundation announced that it has identified land that could form part of an expansion of Gateway Arch National Park.
- By NPT Staff - January 21st, 2026
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