Princeton University made national news the other day when it took Woodrow Wilson’s name off its School of Public and International Affairs because of President Wilson’s racist thinking…. For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Can You Name The National Park Named After A Slave Trader?Kurt Repanshek Read More »
Scientists skilled in geologic chemistry say gases released from some of Yellowstone National Park’s thermal features point to a new hypothesis for how Earth obtained the “ingredients”… For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Gases From Yellowstone Volcano Provide Clues To Earth’s FormationNPT Staff Read More »
A body found Saturday at Colorado National Monument is believed to be that of a man who went for a hike Monday and never returned. For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Body At Colorado National Monument Believed To Be Missing HikerNPT Staff Read More »
A week of searching for two missing hikers at Mount Rainier National Park so far has been fruitless. For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Searches For Missing Hikers At Mount Rainier National Park FruitlessKurt Repanshek Read More »
An Alaskan artist has won the 2020 Brooks Camp Bear Pins Design Competition with a design that features an outline of Katmai National Park and Preserve in the imprint of a brown bear paw print. For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Winner Announced In 2020 Brooks Camp Bear Pins Design CompetitionNPT Staff Read More »
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled that the Trump administration unconstitutionally tapped Defense Department funds to build a 30-foot-tall wall along the U.S.-Mexican border, a… For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
9th U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Shoots Down Border Fence FundingKurt Repanshek Read More »
A search-and-rescue mission was continuing Friday a Colorado National Monument for a local man who went for a hike on Monday and failed to turn up. For the rest of the story, and a daily dose of national park news, visit www.nationalparkstraveler.com National Parks Traveler
Missing Hiker At Colorado National MonumentNPT Staff Read More »
On the morning of June 22, 2020, a woman, age 37, from Columbia, Missouri, sustained a minor injury from a female grizzly bear while hiking on the Fairy Falls Trail near Old Faithful. The visitor was hiking alone when she encountered two grizzly bears at very close range. The female bear knocked the woman down,
In May and June, park rangers noticed tour helicopters flying dangerously close to the Montezuma Castle cliff dwelling. In doing so, the pilots were risking serious damage to the site’s ancient architecture. Studies show that rotor vibrations from close-flying helicopters can cause serious problems. At Montezuma Castle, these vibrations could easily damage or destroy 850-year-old
SAN FRANCISCO – The National Park Service (NPS) has issued permits to Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE) to perform wildfire prevention activities in 12 California national park units through a new public-private partnership that focuses on protecting park resources and streamlining communication between the NPS and utilities. “The unprecedented wildfire
