Appeal Filed In Legal Battle Over National Park Service Cashless Policy
A fresh appeal has been filed in the legal battle over cashless policies at some national parks.
- By Jan Wesner Childs - January 29th, 2026
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Battle Over Cash Payments At National Parks Drags On
The ongoing battle over whether the National Park Service should accept U.S. currency for entrance fees and other payments in parks is dragging on in a Washington, D.C., courthouse, with no end in sight.
- By Kurt Repanshek - May 28th, 2025
Cashless Lawsuit Revived Against National Park Service
Efforts to end the National Park Service's growing policy not to accept cash at sites in the National Park System have been revived with an amended complaint filed in federal court in Washington.
- By Kurt Repanshek - March 5th, 2025
Rare Chance to View FDR's Historic Ice Yacht "Hawk" on March 17, 2012
Long before he entered politics, Franklin D. Roosevelt enjoyed ice yachting on the Hudson River near his home. His ice yacht "Hawk" hasn't been on public display for years, but visitors can get a rare, one-day look at the historic craft on Saturday, March 17, 2012.
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