JOSAR is recruiting new volunteer members. No prior training or experience is required. Joshua Tree Search and Rescue provides extensive training in land searching, tracking, incident management and high-angle rope rescue techniques. You may participate as a rescue member, field searcher or in a support capacity for team operations and logistics. https://www.nps.gov/jotr/learn/news/josar_newvolunteers.htm Source:: Search and […]

The National Park Service (NPS) announced today another opportunity for the public to weigh in on revisions to Grand Canyon National Park’s Backcountry Management Plan (BMP). The NPS began developing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for this plan in 2011 in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/backcountry-plan-webinar-and-open-house.htm Source:: Grand Canyon National

November 7-13, 2016, Zion National Park and the Zion National Park Foundation will host the 2016 Zion Plein Air Art Invitational. Applications from interested artists will be accepted now through Monday, February 8, 2016. https://www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/2016-plein-air-call-for-artists.htm Source:: 2016 Zion Plein Air Invitational Call for Artists       

November 7-13, 2016, Zion National Park and the Zion National Park Foundation will host the 2016 Zion Plein Air Art Invitational. Applications from interested artists will be accepted now through Monday, February 8, 2016. https://www.nps.gov/zion/learn/news/2016-plein-air-call-for-artists.htm Source:: 2016 Zion Plein Air Invitational Call for Artists       

Tumacácori National Historical Park is one of 113 national parks selected to receive a 2015 field trip grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. These funds will be used to support field trips by subsidizing transportation costs –often cited by schools as the leading barrier to getting students outside.

Tumacácori National Historical Park is one of 113 national parks selected to receive a 2015 field trip grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. These funds will be used to support field trips by subsidizing transportation costs –often cited by schools as the leading barrier to getting students outside.

Fuel dock and boat pump out facilities located at the Wahweap main launch ramp will be closed on January 27th, 2016 from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST for maintenance. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/wahweap-fuel-dock-and-pump-out-closed-for-maintenance-jan-27-2016.htm Source:: Wahweap Fuel Dock and Pump Out Closed for Maintenance Jan 27 2016       

Fuel dock and boat pump out facilities located at the Wahweap main launch ramp will be closed on January 27th, 2016 from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. MST for maintenance. https://www.nps.gov/glca/learn/news/wahweap-fuel-dock-and-pump-out-closed-for-maintenance-jan-27-2016.htm Source:: Wahweap Fuel Dock and Pump Out Closed for Maintenance Jan 27 2016