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Recent News About Us National Park Service
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The National Park Service is preparing to conduct a small prescribed fire at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts the week of March 14 or March 21, depending on weather conditions.
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Prince William Forest Park, a unit of the National Park System, will be hosting a Youth Conservation Corp (YCC) work team during the summer of 2022.
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From mid-March through mid-April, spring break for most schools across the country, Bandelier National Monument expects visitation to increase significantly.
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Boston National Historical Park will receive a multi-million-dollar appropriation from the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) to restore the iconic 1902 Dorchester Heights Monument tower and landscape.
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With visitation levels often two to three times that of February, March marks both the beginning of spring and Bryce Canyon’s peak season.
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The National Park Service has extended the Public Comment Period on the Environmental Assessment (EA), for the “Marquette Greenway Trail – Salt Creek Connection” for Indiana Dunes National Park.
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve announced that the preserve is now accepting applications for the summer 2022 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC).
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Mulberry Bend Overlook will be closed temporarily while the park addresses accessibility issues at the overlook.
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National Park Service staff at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Wright Brothers National Memorial will provide educational talks and tours during this year’s OBX History Weekend.
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A new study concludes that the humpback whale population in Southeast Alaska waters was disrupted by the massive and intense 2014-2016 Northeast Pacific marine heatwave (PMH) – with lingering effects on the marine food-web.
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The next meeting of the Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Advisory Commission will be on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 9 a.m. The meeting will be virtual and open to the public.
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When it comes to understanding the health of landscapes like the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, scientists have their own canary-in-the-coal-mine – amphibians.
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On March 1, 2022, a federal grand jury for the Eastern District of Missouri in Cape Girardeau returned an Indictment against Marvin "Mark" Remster in connection with the arson of the Round Spring Visitor Contact Station in Ozark National Scenic Riverways last December.
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Ever wondered how the earth, sea and sky are connected? Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is excited to announce a new educational opportunity entitled “Earth, Sea, Sky: Creating Connections.”
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve announced its prescribed fire season beginning now through April, weather conditions and moisture levels permitting.
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The Friends of Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters are now accepting applications for the 2022 Stanley Paterson Research Fellowship.
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Homestead National Historical Park is now accepting applications for the summer 2022 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC).
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Reservations for the peak season at Fairholme Campground in Olympic National Park will be available online, through recreation.gov, beginning Friday, March 11th.
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park will commemorate the 157th anniversary of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant and Freedom Day (April 9) with special anniversary programs and activities from April 7-12, 2022.
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On March 15th-18th, 2022, the Big Hole National Battlefield Visitor Center will be closed for staff to participate in professional and employee development.