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'Such a critical moment': Protect US national parks on these activist-led trips
As budget cuts threaten the future of America's national parks, Intrepid Travel is launching new Active-ism trips that blend ...
Is This the Beginning of the End of America’s National Parks?
Mr. Trump, on the other hand, seems bent on eroding one of the country’s greatest achievements, a national park system open ...
Why Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts scientific studies | Word from the Smokies
As the most biodiverse park in the National Park System, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a unique launchpad for study of research.
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This national park is 95 percent underwater: Here’s what it’s hiding
(NEXSTAR) — When you visit a national park, you likely want to see its natural attractions. Old Faithful at Yellowstone, El Capitan and Half Dome at Yosemite, Delicate Arch at Arches. At one ...
Georgia's congressional delegation calls truce to collaborate on national attraction
Georgia congressmen co-sponsoring legislation that would convert the historical park into the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve.
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Hiker Missing After Being Swept Away in National Park
An intense search continues for a woman who was swept away in a cold river at Sequoia National Park. According to multiple reports, the 26-year-old woman, Jomarie Grace Lao Calasanz, from Los ...
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Find Inspiration for Your Next Park Visit with Video Guides by National Parks Conservation Association and Travelodge® by Wyndham
National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), is committed to connecting more people to the beauty and importance of our ...
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Trump plan could offload hundreds of national park sites to states
The National Park Service manages 433 units around the country, including many smaller parks aimed at preserving places of historical significance. Angela Bates spent six years trying to get the ...
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Crews conquer snow to reopen Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park is back open after plow crews spent weeks battling wind and snow to clear the high-country segment of U.S. 34. Related Articles Rocky Mountain ...
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The Gutting of the National Park Service
Why should the National Park Service be funding so many sites? And what would happen if some of those properties were transferred to state or tribal management? The Trump administration is asking ...
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Tourist gored by bison at Yellowstone National Park
A Yellowstone National Park tourist was gored by a bison when he got too close to the animal, according to officials. The 47-year-old man from Cape Coral, Fla., was hooked by the bison’s horns ...
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German Tourist, 77, Falls to His Death at National Park
The National Park Service identified the victim who died at the Arches National Park as Rudolf Peters Beth Harpaz/AP The National Park Service said in a news release that authorities responded to ...