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Grand Canyon National Park fire managers—working with resources from Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and the National Park Service Utah Parks Group anticipate initiating prescribed fire treatments as early as next week downriver from Lees Ferry, Az. within Grand Canyon National Park.
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The National Park Service has updated its masking guidance to align with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) new COVID-19 Community Levels tool, which helps communities decide what prevention steps to take.
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Fourth grade classrooms and students are invited to participate in an art contest at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area to earn their Every Kid Outdoors Pass.
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Due to significant erosion from the Cuyahoga River, an emergency riverbank stabilization is necessary in Brecksville near the Columbia Run picnic area.
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Congaree National Park today announced opportunities for the public to view the park’s fireflies from May 20-22 and May 27-29, 2022.
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Capitol Reef National Park is ready for the busy spring season. Visitation typically increases dramatically in mid-March. Visitors can enjoy the new visitor center exhibits and the Gifford House will be opening for the season on Pi Day, Monday, March 14. Additionally, the Capitol Reef section of the NPS app features a newly added self-guided audio tour of the Scenic Drive.
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On Saturday, representatives of Grand Teton National Park, The Conservation Fund, and the Hauge, Laughlin and Resor families marked the anniversary of the establishment of Grand Teton National Park on February 26, 1929, with the announcement of the acquisition of a 35-acre parcel inside the park’s southwest boundary.
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Voyageurs National Park staff will conduct prescribed burns throughout park wetlands to treat areas of invasive hybrid cattails from March through May 2022.
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On Thursday, March 3, the National Park Service (NPS) will manage a prescribed fire in Zion National Park’s South Campground.
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As part of the celebration of the Denali National Park and Preserve sled dog kennel centennial, park staff and Denali dogs will be at the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Saturday, March 5.
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National Park Service visitation figures are out for 2021, and again, Cape Cod National Seashore has proven to be a popular destination, with 4,017,239 visits.
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On March 21st, 2022, Weir Farm National Historical Park will be premiering the new How to be an Impressionist Painter Virtual Workshop.
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In a beautiful courtyard in the Santa Monica Mountains, 40 immigrants became United States citizens during a ceremony hosted by Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, a unit of the National Park Service, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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Motorists can expect River Road within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to be closed on several evenings over the next 6 weeks to protect breeding amphibians.
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Fire Island National Seashore donated 4400 pounds of venison to Island Harvest Food Bank, a Long Island-based hunger relief organization that provides supplemental food support through a network of 450 food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency feeding programs across Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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If you see smoke rising from Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in the coming weeks, it may be resource management in action!
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On Feb. 14, 2022, at approximately 2:20 p.m., the National Park Service (NPS) Glen Canyon Regional Communications Center received a 911 call of a fatal fall at Horseshoe Bend Overlook in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near Page, AZ.
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On Saturday, representatives of Grand Teton National Park, The Conservation Fund, and the Hauge, Laughlin and Resor families marked the anniversary of the establishment of Grand Teton National Park on February 26, 1929, with the announcement of the acquisition of a 35-acre parcel inside the park’s southwest boundary.
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A captivating new video series produced, created and hosted by Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park rangers, shares authentic Hawaiian cultural practices beyond the park to homes and classrooms anywhere.
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The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Paul DePrey to serve as the superintendent of San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park.