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Sixteen students from the Lake Powell School visited Rainbow Bridge National Monument on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. The National Park Service and Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas teamed up to make the journey possible for students from the Kane County-based school in Bullfrog last week. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/nps-lprm-partner-to-take-students-to-rabr.htm Source:: Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas Partner with NPS […]

SPRINGDALE, UT –The mandatory park shuttles will run on weekends only through November 20 and also on November 24, 25 and 26, 2016. Both the Springdale Shuttle and Zion Canyon Shuttle lines will be operational to help with the Thanksgiving holiday traffic. All shuttle bus operations will end for the 2016 season on the evening of Saturday, November 26,

Tumacácori National Historical Park will be joining national park units across the country in celebrating Veterans Day with fee-free entry into the park on Friday, November 11, 2016. The 413 units of the National Park System preserve and protect many of the country’s most significant scenic and cultural places. Visit our website at https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/military-honor.htm for information on National

The 46th annual Fiesta at Tumacácori National Historical Park will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, and 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2016. Admission is free. La Fiesta de Tumacácori is a celebration of all the cultures which have lived in and influenced the historical Santa Cruz Valley. The two-day event will feature

Grand Canyon, AZ – On Wednesday, November 9, Grand Canyon National Park will host a Native American Indian Heritage Celebration with special presentations and demonstrations. Grand Canyon visitors and residents are invited to participate in this special day to recognize and celebrate the many accomplishments, contributions, and sacrifices made by First Americans.

Ajo, Arizona – Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is working with the University of Arizona’s College of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape Architecture to perform energy audits of all park structures and provide an analysis to reduce future energy uses and needs. The goal of the three year project is for the park to use alternative energy

  DEATH VALLEY, CA –November is a particularly good time to visit Death Valley National Park due to a free entrance fee day on Veterans Day, special events, and cooling temperatures. All National Park Service areas, including Death Valley National Park, will waive park entrance fees on Friday, November 11 in honor of Veterans Day.

Ajo, Arizona – Jesús García, Director of the Kino Heritage Fruit Trees Project will present a program on the establishment and interrelatedness of the agricultural history of the Kino Missions. The free program will be held at the Kris Eggle Visitor Center on Tuesday November 15 at 10:00 am.

Twentynine Palms, CA – Joshua Tree National Park – In honor of our nation’s veterans and the sacrifices they make, Veteran’s Day, November 11th will be a fee free day in the park. In addition, active duty military members and their dependents are reminded that they are eligible for a free, America the Beautiful National Parks and

Five defendants from the Canadian group High On Life appeared in the Yellowstone Justice Center on November 1 for multiple violation notices from National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management public lands. Two defendants pleaded guilty to violations in Yellowstone and Death Valley National Park. The other three defendants pleaded not guilty and will