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UPDATE | Trio Of Climbers Die In Fall On Mount McKinley In Denali National Park

A recovery mission is underway on Mount McKinley in Denali National Park for a trio of climbers who apparently died in a fall in the vicinity of Denali Pass.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - May 29th, 2026

Trail Ridge Road Has Opened In Rocky Mountain National Park

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park opened for the summer Friday, though adverse weather could lead to its closure.

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By Compiled from NPS releases - May 29th, 2026

County Commissioners Approve Funding For Shuttle System At Arches National Park

Commissioners in Grand County, Utah, have voted to commit $500,000 toward a proposed Arches National Park shuttle pilot intended to reduce congestion at the park.

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By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2026

Park Service Approves Plan To Upgrade North Rim Waterline In Grand Canyon National Park

The National Park Service has approved a plan to upgrade the water system that supplies and delivers water between the North Rim and Cottonwood Campground in Grand Canyon National Park.

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By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2026

Nearly 200 Deaths Occurred In National Parks In 2025

National Park Service data show that there were nearly 200 deaths across the Park System in 2025, with the most deaths occurring at Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

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By NPT Staff - May 29th, 2026

Fort Donelson Visitor Center Rehabilitation To Resume This Summer

Rehabilitation work of the Fort Donelson Visitor Center at Fort Donelson National Battlefield will resume this summer.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - May 29th, 2026

ESA Success Stories: Survival Of The Protected

Since its creation in 1973, the Endangered Species Act has prevented the extinction of 99 percent of listed species.

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By Jennifer Roberts - May 29th, 2026

Conservation K-9 Joins Grand Canyon National Park’s Wildlife Management Team

A trained conservation K-9 named Blue has joined Grand Canyon National Park’s wildlife management team as part of a pilot project to help reduce human-wildlife conflicts in busy areas on the South Rim.

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By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2026

Eleven Organizations File Brief In Lawsuit Over White House Ballroom

Eleven national and local nonprofit organizations have filed a friend of the court brief in support of the lawsuit brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation over the White House Ballroom.

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By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2026

Gray Wolf Enters Sequoia National Park For First Time In Over A Century

A female gray wolf became the first to enter Sequoia National Park in over a century and since the wolves returned to California in 2011.

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By NPT Staff - May 28th, 2026

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