Postal Service Issues Stamps To Raise Awareness Of Sea Turtles' Plight
In an effort to raise awareness of the challenges sea turtles face, the U.S. Postal Service has released a collection of stamps in honor of the "ancient mariners."
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Adopt A Beach At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
There are plenty of "adoption" programs around the country — adopt a section of highway to clean up, or maybe a city park — and now you can adopt a section of beach at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Another House Collapses At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Crews were expected Tuesday afternoon to begin cleaning up the debris from an unoccupied house that collapsed into the ocean at Rodanthe, North Carolina, in Cape Hatteras National Seashore. It marked the sixth time in the past four years that the ocean has claimed a house on the seashore.
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Visitors Cautioned About Exposed Wires, Pipes, Septic Systems
Utilities and septic systems exposed by the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina have prompted an advisory to visitors to the seashore.
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #73
How much do you really know about units of the National Park System? Indeed, there are so many facts and interesting tidbits. You might, however, know more than you realize. Just check out this latest National Parks Traveler quiz and trivia piece. Maybe you’ll even learn a few new things.
- April 6th, 2024
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Temporarily Expands Beach Closure Due To Petroleum Pollution
Cape Hatteras National Seashore in North Carolina has expanded the size of a previously closed beach area in Buxton due to petroleum pollution.
Construction Work Begins At Ocracoke Light Station On Cape Hatteras
Construction work is proceeding for a $3.6 million project to raise and make repairs to the Double Keepers’ Quarters (DKQ) and other structures at Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Ocracoke Light Station. Terra Site Constructors LLC has been contracted to complete the project.
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse To Undergo Rehabilitation
Access into the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse could be restricted for the next 18 months as crews work to restore and rehabilitate the iconic lighthouse on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
- January 23rd, 2024
Potent Storm Prompts Delayed Opening At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
A potent storm rolling up the East Coast has prompted Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and Wright Brothers National Memorial to schedule a delayed opening on Monday.
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #69
National Park Service Instagram and Facebook accounts, along with other reliable websites, provide so much quiz-and-trivia-worthy information that there will always be interesting quiz questions and trivia on which you can test your national parks knowledge.
- December 16th, 2023
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