Study Shows Americans Visit Parks, But Not For Long
Americans love the national parks, and can name the last park they visited, but they don't visit for long, according to a telephone survey commissioned by the National Park Service.
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Overcrowding Was A Problem In Some Parks In 2019, And Will Continue In 2020
Zion National Park long has had a problem with too many crowds in too little space, and that likely will continue into the new year for some time.
2019 Year In Review: Some Great Photo Tips
We all want great shots reminding us of our national park visit, and to show family, friends and even strangers (think Instagram or Twitter) the fantastic sights we viewed. Throughout 2019, contributing photographer and editor Rebecca Latson has shared tips, techniques, and favorite places to photograph within the parks she’s visited. Here’s a look back at her articles and photos.
- December 23rd, 2019
A National Parks Quiz And A Little Bit Of Trivia
How much do you think you know about our national parks? One of the fun things about visiting any national park is learning something about the park. Contributing photographer and editor Rebecca Latson created a short quiz and added a little trivia to the mix to test your knowledge and maybe spark your curiosity to learn a little bit more about our parks and historical sites.
- December 23rd, 2019
Collaboration Brings Lasting Protection To Zion Narrows Trail
A collaboration between state, federal, and local officials, along with private landowners and the National Park Foundation, has gained permanent protection for the entire 16-mile-long Zion Narrows Trail that winds through a deep slot canyon in Zion National Park.
- December 19th, 2019
Nineteen-Year-Old Zion National Park Concessions Worker Killed In Fall From Angels Landing
A 19-year-old from Maine who was working at Zion Lodge was killed in a fall from Angels Landing, according to Zion National Park staff.
Angels Landing Trail At Zion National Park Closed Due To Rockfall
A rockfall that deposited a refrigerator-sized boulder on a narrow section of the Angels Landing Trail at Zion National Park has led to a temporary closure of the popular trail until crews can break it up and remove it.
Upcoming ATV Access To National Parks In Utah Withdrawn
With a three-paragraph statement late Friday afternoon the National Park Service announced that it was withdrawing a previous order that national park units in Utah beginning November 1 open their dirt and paved roads to ATV vehicles that were registered and licensed for road travel in the state.
Musings From The Parks: Things You Might Think Are Important, Or Not
There's never a dull moment around the National Park System. Just take a look.
No. 1,000 Has Passed Its Flight Test At Zion National Park
It was a short flight, and the landing was "ungraceful," according to onlookers, but condor chick #1,000 has stretched its wings and figured out how to fly at Zion National Park.
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