Every four years brings the possibility of change in how the National Park Service and the world's greatest collection of ...

At the tops of many mountains and along numerous roads across the USA are small brass disks called benchmarks. These survey points are critical for mapping the landscape, determining boundaries, and ...

Work is underway to develop a comprehensive river management plan for 230 miles of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway in Minnesota and Wisconsin, a park unit built around the St. Croix and ...

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is inviting community input on its plan to manage over 132,000 acres in the Kahuku ahupuaʻa (traditional land division) in Kaʻū.

Glacier, Arches, and Rocky Mountain National Parks have announced they will require timed entry reservations in 2025. So far, ...

Since early October, volunteers at West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NRGNPP) have been "Riding on that New River Train" (a nod to Doc Watson's classic) between Montgomery and ...

The visitor center at South Dakota's Jewel Cave National Monument will undergo HVAC system upgrades this winter, which may ...

The National Park Service, although identifying more than 190,000 acres that would qualify as official wilderness at Big Cypress National Preserve, has passed on recommending any of it for official ...

Starting November 15, 2024, at 9 a.m. CST, you can reserve overnight tent camping and houseboat permits for the 2025 summer season at Voyageurs National Park. Reservations for dates after May 8, 2025, ...

Whether this is your first listen of our weekly podcast or number 299, welcome and thank you for listening. We hope you find these episodes interesting and present information or a side to the parks ...

Heavy rains have flooded roads and facilities at Buffalo National River in Arkansas. According to park staff, several inches ...

Heavy rains have flooded roads and facilities at Buffalo National River in Arkansas. While sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are being reopened, the economic damage to towns along ...