Herbicide Application to Target Invasive Plants at Grand Canyon this Spring

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Grand Canyon, Ariz. – Throughout the upcoming field season, National Park Service staff will be applying herbicide to targeted high priority invasive plant species in Grand Canyon National Park’s developed areas. Developed areas of the park have increased levels of human disturbance, which contribute to the high concentration of invasive plants in these areas. Vegetation […]

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Lake Mead NRA Attempts to Break Life Jacket World Record May 18th

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BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Hundreds are encouraged to visit Lake Mead National Recreation Area May 18 for the “Ready, Set, Wear It!” Life Jacket World Record Day. At 11 a.m., visitors will put on their life jackets at Las Vegas Boat Harbor, Katherine Landing, Cottonwood Cove and Meadview in hopes of breaking last year’s world

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Kelso Depot Visitor Center will be closed two days per week beginning May 8th

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BARSTOW, CALIF. – Effective May 8, 2013, Kelso Depot Visitor Center in Mojave National Preserve will be closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.The Visitor Center will remain open Fridays through Tuesdays from 9 am to 5 pm. Mojave National Preserve’s Headquarters Information Center at 2701 Barstow Road, Barstow, California, is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am

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Rattlesnake Canyon Closure Extended 30 Days – Joshua Tree NP

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Since January, individuals have defaced the day-use and canyon area of Rattlesnake Canyon with graffiti. This damage resulted in a three week closure of the popular hiking and day-use area. Because a more extensive cleanup program is required to remediate vandalism in Rattlesnake Canyon, Joshua Tree National Park is extending the closure for an additional

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Death Valley Spring & Summer Camping Info, Furnace Creek Campground Closed April 16th

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Furnace Creek Campground CLOSED for restrooms and kiosk improvements on April 16, 2013 Texas Springs Campground will remain OPEN for first-come, first-served summer camping. tent camping only on lower level RV and tent camping on upper level generator hours 7 am to 7 pm Sunset Campground will remain OPEN until April 30, 2013 Stovepipe Wells

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