Another Bear Killed By Hit-and-Run Driver in Yellowstone National Park
The summer is not starting off well for bears in Yellowstone National Park, where for the second time in less than a month a bear has been killed by a hit-and-run driver.
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Size Of Cow Creek Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park Greatly Reduced
Fire bosses on the Cow Creek Fire in Rocky Mountain National Park once again have revised the size of the wildfire. This time, though, they nearly halved the previous measurement, dropping what once was thought to be a 1,500-acre blaze to 888 acres.
Spot Check Shows More Than Two-Thirds of Commercial Tour Buses In Yosemite National Park Have Problems
If you ride a commercial tour bus into Yosemite National Park, odds are incredibly great that there are varying safety problems with the rig, according to a recent surprise inspection of 153 buses.
Yosemite National Park Planning Prescribed Burn This Week
One could understand if those living in communities near the Big Oak Flat entrance to Yosemite National Park are a little apprehensive this week with the park's plan to start a wildfire near Crane Flat.
Segway Tours Being Demoed -- At $55 Per Person -- At Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
At Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park this summer you can pay $55 for a Segway tour of a portion of the Civil War park. The question lingering over this program, though, is whether those who sign on are doing so to check out the latest rage in personal transportation or to learn some history?
Odds and Ends From Around the National Park System
Items, some interesting, some perhaps not, from around the National Park System for a Monday morning's consideration.
National Park Road Trip 2010: Into Nebraska on the Oregon Trail
It is Saturday noon and we are at the Rock Creek Station visitor center that is located beside the California-Oregon Trail in southern Nebraska. This is a Nebraska state park and we spent last night at the park campground. Rock Creek Station was a stop for the Pony Express as well as a rest stop for emigrants departing from Independence and St. Joseph on the Oregon and California trails.
Trails I've Hiked: Far Below And Long Ago—Basin Creek Trail to Caudill Cabin in Doughton Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Countless Blue Ridge Parkway motorists peek over Wildcat Rocks to see tiny Caudill Cabin 1,500 feet below in North Carolina’s Doughton Park. Take this hike to the cabin and explore a quintessential setting of Appalachian isolation.
"Medano Fire" Nearing 5,500 Acres in Great Sand Dunes National Park
A fire sparked by lightning on June 6 in Great Sand Dunes National Park now covers nearly 5,500 acres. While 344 firefighters are battling the flames, park managers also are using the fire to achieve management goals.
Understanding Birds on Pacific Islands National Parks, The Video
For a quick primer on issues confronting birds on the national parks in the Pacific Ocean, take five-and-a-half minutes to watch this video.
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