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Recent News About Us National Park Service
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On Sunday, March 13, the first grizzly bear sighting of 2022 was reported in Grand Teton National Park. Now that bears are emerging from their dens, visitors and local communities are encouraged to secure attractants
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Park rangers from Congaree National Park, along with staff from Kings Mountain National Military Park, Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the SC Forestry Commission, will be conducting a prescribed burn March 28-April 8, weather and conditions permitting.
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Camping at Wilderness Road Campground, in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, has always been first come, first served with no reservations other than group camping.
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Spring plowing will begin in Grand Teton National Park on Monday, March 14.
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The public is invited to comment on a preliminary proposal to relocate Graybeal Hiker and Stock camps along the Brush Creek Trail and construct additional backcountry camp accommodations for the Pacific Crest Trail long-distance permit holders along the Bridge Creek Trail.
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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site is starting preservation and restoration work this week and going through mid-summer.
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Kalen Anderson, this year's Lead Ancestral Lands Corps Individual Placement, has been selected Corps Member of the Year by The Corps Network.
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area is hosting the 22nd annual Spring Planting and Music Festival on Saturday, April 30, 2022.
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The National Park Service (NPS) and the Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) are seeking public feedback on options to rehabilitate or replace the Fryingpan Creek Bridge located on the road to Sunrise at Mount Rainier National Park. Fryingpan Creek Bridge is located approximately 3 miles west of the White River Entrance and Ranger Station.
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Starting May 1st – September 30th, permits will be required to enter all locations within the Gold Bluffs Beach Day-use area, including the popular Fern Canyon parking area.
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“Smallmouth bass are an invasive predatory species that will threaten our wild and native trout populations if they become established in the upper Yellowstone River.
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Gettysburg National Military Park announces that Devil’s Den will close for rehabilitation work on Monday, March 21.
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The Springfield Armory National Historic Site Main Arsenal building looks a little brighter after completion of an extensive preservation project to repoint and clean the exterior brick and brownstone.
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Spring into Spring! Visit Ozark National Scenic Riverways for a guided hike on the Cave Spring Trail near Devils Well on March 19 at 9 a.m.
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Mather Campground road improvement project to continue this summer within Grand Canyon National ParkA project to repave roads and parking areas within Mather Campground at Grand Canyon National Park will begin in early June and continue through October 2022.
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On Saturday, April 9, Petersburg National Battlefield will participate in the Civil War Trust’s annual Park Day.
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Rocky Mountain National Park is seeking the public’s engagement and input on proposed infrastructure changes and improvements to Moraine Park Campground and nearby areas.
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March 18 through April 6, 2022, the Mile-and-a-Half composting toilet facility will be temporarily unavailable on the Bright Angel Trail.
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Cape Cod National Seashore rangers are offering a variety of programs in March focused on Outer Cape history and natural resources. Programs are free, and no reservations are required.
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Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is pleased to announce that construction to extend the Bullfrog North boat ramp to reach lower lake levels is beginning this week.