By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park seeks public review of the Balsam Mountain Campground and Heintooga Picnic Area Water and Wastewater Environmental Assessment (EA) through Tuesday, July 26, 2022. The park is proposing to rehabilitate the water and wastewater systems, which were originally built in 1953-1955.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Yesterday afternoon, Sunday, July 10, park rangers were notified that a 61-year-old male from Boulder, Colorado, had been injured in a significant tumbling fall on a snow couloir in the Ptarmigan Fingers area above Odessa Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. It was later determined that a 59-year-old female from Boulder, also suffered injuries from a fall in the same area. Bystanders heard her calls for help and aided her.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Biscayne National Park Gallery hosts artist Suzy Pappas’s Ghost Net Tapestries.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office, is opening caribou hunting on federal public lands in Units 20E, 25C and a portion of 20F on Aug. 1, 2022, to provide opportunities for federal subsistence use, under authority delegated by the Federal Subsistence...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: ELK GROVE, Calif. - Wild horses that have received initial halter and saddle training will be up for public adoption in an online auction hosted by the Bureau of Land Management on Thursday, July 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Photos of the horses and more information about the auction and adoption are available on www.blm.gov/cawildhorseadoption.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: POINT REYES STATION, California - Point Reyes National Seashore superintendent, Craig Kenkel, is receiving the National Park Service Director's Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award for Cultural Resources Stewardship by a Superintendent. Kenkel is being recognized for his leadership and outstanding contributions...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: POINT REYES STATION, California - Point Reyes National Seashore superintendent, Craig Kenkel, is receiving the National Park Service Director's Appleman-Judd-Lewis Award for Cultural Resources Stewardship by a Superintendent. Kenkel is being recognized for his leadership and outstanding contributions...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 11, 2022
News Release: Hope, AR - The staff of President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site invite you to come celebrate the 106th Birthday of the National Park Service and the 76th birthday of President William Jefferson Clinton.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2022
News Release: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is hosting the 30th annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Traditional arts and crafts as well as food services will be included as part of the festival throughout the day. The park encourages all interested craft and food vendors to participate in this year’s festival.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2022
News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - This week, the National Park Service will improve the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway in Zion National Park. While the work is happening, a construction contractor will close the road from Canyon Junction to the East Entrance. There will be no through traffic.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2022
News Release: The 30th annual Haunting in the Hills Storytelling Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 17, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (ET) at Bandy Creek Visitor Center area field. Enjoy a fun-filled day of stories, music, crafts and more. This signature special event is free and open to the public. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and be part of a 30-year tradition, and make sure to stay through the evening for the captivating Haunting in the Hills ghost stories.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2022
The US Interior Department published a five page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on July 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 9, 2022
News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - On Friday and Saturday, July 15 and 16, Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, the Black History Museum, and the City of Richmond invite the public to celebrate the life and legacy of Maggie L. Walker and the Jackson Ward community in which she lived. This special event, which is free...
By Interior Newswire | Jul 9, 2022
News Release: Shiloh is pleased to announce a special ranger-led hike on July 16 in Corinth, MS. Join Ranger Laura Lee McKellips to learn about the historic railroads and their role in the Battle of Shiloh, the Siege of Corinth, and the October 1862 Battle of Corinth.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 9, 2022
News Release: Munising, MICHIGAN -On July 8th 2022, a dog visiting Miners Castle jumped over the railing at the lower overlook and fell straight down the cliff to a ledge 25-30 feet below.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Gunnison, Colo. - The National Park Service (NPS) will host a virtual public meeting on Wednesday July 13, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm MDT to share information on the draft wilderness and backcountry management plan and environmental assessment for Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area. The public is encouraged to attend this virtual event.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Gunnison, Colo. - The National Park Service (NPS) will host a virtual public meeting on Wednesday July 13, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm MDT to share information on the draft wilderness and backcountry management plan and environmental assessment for Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area. The public is encouraged to attend this virtual event.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The National Park Service (NPS) today announced $9.7 million in grants to assist 21 preservation projects in 9 states for historic structures on campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
By Interior Newswire | Jul 8, 2022
News Release: Utah - The National Park Service in Southwestern Utah and Northern Arizona has joined hundreds of sites across the country to celebrate the release of the first science images from the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s next great space science observatory. The parks and partners will offer a range of public programs to bring the excitement of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to children, teenagers and adults.
