News from December 2018
By Interior Newswire | Dec 23, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON- During the partial shutdown of the federal government, D.C.-area national parks will remain as accessible as possible, while still following all applicable laws and procedures.
By US DOT Newswire | Dec 23, 2018
News Release: Due to a lapse in funding, the FAA will only conduct “exempt" activities. Air traffic control is fully operational and there is no impact to safety or FAA oversight for travelers.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 23, 2018
News Release: Keystone, S.D. - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads and the grounds at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 23, 2018
News Release: DEATH VALLEY, CA - Large numbers of people are visiting Death Valley National Park this week in spite of the limited services due to the partial government shutdown.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 23, 2018
News Release: BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK, Interior, S.D. - During the federal government shutdown, Badlands will remain open. However, there will be no visitor services, and hazardous or dangerous conditions may exist.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: Berlin, MD - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, beaches, trails and the Over-Sand Vehicle zone at Assateague Island National Seashore, will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: King of Prussia, PA - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air memorials at Valley Forge National Historical Park, will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: BAR HARBOR, ME - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. At Mount Rainier National Park, the park road between the Nisqually Entrance and Longmire, trails, and the National Park Inn at Longmire will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: Andersonville News Release. Release Date: Dec. 22, 2018. Contacts: ande_information@nps.gov. NR18-19. Andersonville National Historic Site Partially Accessible to Public during Government Shutdown. Andersonville, GA - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: General Park Information: Available at respective park website only (provided at bottom below).
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: Point Reyes Station, CA - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, and trails at Point Reyes National Seashore, will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: During the government shutdown, park roads, monuments, and trails will be open, unless a winter storm causes snow closures. The Visitor Center, film, cyclorama painting and museum exhibits will be open. Licensed Battlefield Guides will give tours. For reservations call 877-874-2478. Other tours and services...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: GRAND CANYON, Ariz. - During the partial shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, and trails at Grand Canyon National Park will remain accessible...
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: White Sands National Monument Closed During Government Shutdown.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: International Falls, MN: During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads and trails at Voyageurs National Park will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: Oyster Bay, NY - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air memorials at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park grounds at Fort Scott National Historic Site will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA - Due to the lapse of appropriations and the subsequent shutdown of the federal government, Fort Pulaski National monument is closed for the safety of visitors and park resources. The only area accessible to the public will be the Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp.
By Interior Newswire | Dec 22, 2018
News Release: WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, S.D. - During the shutdown of the federal government due to the lapse of appropriations, national parks will remain as accessible as possible while still following all applicable laws and procedures. Park roads, lookouts, and trails at Wind Cave National Park will remain accessible to visitors, but emergency and rescue services will be limited.
