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Recent News About Us National Park Service
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Bent’s Fort was a trading post operated by Bent, St. Vrain, & Company as a private place of business that relied on peaceful relations with the Cheyenne, Arapaho, Comanche, Kiowa, and other Plains Nations who traded buffalo robes and livestock for the manufactured and commercial goods available at the fort
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Submit your favorite Bent’s Old Fort photo for a chance for it to be featured on the 2023 Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Annual Pass.
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The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public input as we take steps to improve a 1.25-acre park known as Parkland in Congress Heights. On Oct. 20, the NPS will host a virtual public meeting to share design ideas for Parkland, and to hear from residents on how they would like to use the park
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Yellowstone National Park increases fire danger to HIGH
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Martin Van Buren National Historic Site will host "Phenology Past and Present at Lindenwald," with a look at how the changing climate is affecting the timing of trees and shrubs at Lindenwald on Saturday, October 22nd.
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Beginning Monday October 17, 2022, visitors to Bandelier National Monument should be prepared for periodic closures of trails and archaeological sites in Frijoles Canyon as construction projects begin.
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Although the National Park Service (NPS) is over 100 years old, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park commemorates its 30th anniversary this fall.
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Make plans to view the wonders of the night sky at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park on Saturday, October 22.
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October not only brings cooler temperatures and changing colors to the Paunsaugunt plateau, but also annual changes to services and operations at Bryce Canyon National Park.
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Gateway Arch Park Foundation is proud to join forces with the National Park Service to present a “Salute to Veterans” on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 1 p.m. The concert will take place at Luther Ely Smith Square on the Gateway Arch National Park grounds.
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Beginning Friday, Oct. 14, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks will initiate emergency actions to protect giant sequoias from the threats posed by high-intensity wildfire.
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Interior Department Takes Next Steps to Update Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
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Starting at 1:00pm on October 22nd, the railroad crossing on highway 77 in Holbrook will be closed for maintenance.
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Join the staff and volunteers of Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park as we commemorate the 159th Anniversary of the Battles for Chattanooga with a series special programs taking place in and around the city from November 19-25, 2022.
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Cape Cod National Seashore Superintendent Brian Carlstrom will host a “Seashore Soundings” program on Thursday, October 20 at 6:00 pm at Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham.
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As temperatures cool, Death Valley National Park is opening campgrounds. The National Park Service (NPS) and Caltrans are making progress reopening flood-damaged roads.
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The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission will convene for its regular quarterly meeting at 1:00pm on Wednesday October 19th, 2022.
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For a second year in a row, the National Park Service (NPS) is providing supplemental water at the Tomales Point Tule Elk Reserve within Point Reyes National Seashore (Seashore) in response to ongoing drought conditions.
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Due to the continued small size of harvestable razor clams on Kalaloch beach, Olympic National Park will not hold a 2022/2023 recreational razor clam harvest season.Each summer, biologists from Olympic National Park, the Quinault Indian Nation (QIN), the Hoh Indian Tribe (Hoh), and the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) conduct razor clam assessments.
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A fire on Sunday afternoon, October 9, at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park’s newly acquired Kahuku-Pōhue parcel, was extinguished thanks to a coordinated response from Hawaiʻi County and National Park Service firefighter crews.Hawaiʻi County Fire Department arrived first to the remote location and used a brush truck and two tankers from Ocean View and Pāhala to put out the fire.