News from February 2022

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The National Park Service, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation will co-host this year’s National Day of Remembrance with live virtual events from February 18-20.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
John Banks has been selected as an information technology (IT) specialist for the Division of Fire and Aviation’s Branch of Information Technology & Resource Management (ITRM) focused on customer support.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The National Park Service, Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation will co-host this year’s National Day of Remembrance with live virtual events from February 18-20.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
On February 14, the National Park Service (NPS), in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration and Virginia Department of Transportation, will begin a project to replace Bridge 12 and realign the Mount Vernon Trail to improve safety near Fort Hunt Park.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and Wright Brothers National Memorial combined to host nearly four million visits in 2021.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is using $31 million in funding from the Great American Outdoor Act (GAOA) to repave the Foothills Parkway West, from Chilhowee Lake to Walland.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Joshua Tree National Park (JTNP) began accepting public comments on a project to construct a new West Entrance Fee Station approximately 1/2 mile further inside the park to replace the existing fee station.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Springfield Armory National Historic Site received an Open OutDoors for Kids grant from the National Park Foundation (NPF).

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes Tourism have partnered to offer Drop-In Volunteering, a no-hassle volunteer option for those looking to help out at the Indiana Dunes.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The National Park Service (NPS) today announced the release of the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Shark Valley Site Plan.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Bryce Canyon National Park announces the award of the contract for the park’s shuttle bus operation to Red Canyon Transit, L.L.C.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Cape Hatteras National Seashore visitors should use caution when participating in recreational activities on the beach and in the ocean between the villages of Rodanthe and Salvo due to debris from a collapsed house.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park and the U.S.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation, National Park Service, Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative, National Park Foundation, and the Open Space Institute (OSI) announced today a historic addition to the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (Park)

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Firefighters from the Northwest District Fire and Aviation plan to resume burning slash piles at several locations on Bureau of Land Management lands managed by the Kremmling Field Office beginning as early as February 10 and potentially lasting through April 29, 2022.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The Pahrump Field Office released 133 mares treated with population suppression control vaccine GonaCon Equine on February 4 and 5, 2022.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management Bishop Field Office and the Inyo National Forest are limiting some winter recreation access north of Shady Rest Par for public safety during the construction of a geothermal pipeline.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event March 4-5, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the Champions Center, 4122 Laybourne Road, Springfield, Ohio.

By Press release submission | Feb 10, 2022
Fire crews from the Bureau of Land Management are planning a prescribed broadcast burn on Friday, Feb. 11, in the Weaverville Community Forest on the west side of the community of Weaverville.