Interior Newswire Report News
African American Experiences project signs and performance
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
reat Smoky Mountains National Park officials invite members of the public to join an event unveiling two new waysides at Mingus Mill on Tuesday, May 23 at 10:30 a.m.
New Summer Hours and Ranger Series 2023 Calendar
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) announces that the visitor center at Camp Nelson National Monument will be open 7-days a week starting on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023.
2023 Memorial Day Weekend Events
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Along with our usual living history groups and volunteers we have some special programs lined up for the weekend. Join us for the fun
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Presents "Reading with a Park Ranger" Summer Programs
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Lincoln Home National Historic Site will partner with the Lincoln Library, Springfield's Public Library, to present reading programs during the Summer of 2023 as part of the City of Springfield's History Comes Alive season.
Gulf Islands National Seashore expands ferry service to Fort Pickens
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The National Park Service will expand Pensacola Bay City Ferry service to the Fort Pickens Area to include Fridays beginning May 26, 2023.
Help Feed the Animals at the National Park’s Chellberg Farm
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Come out and help a ranger feed the farm animals on Sundays from 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm, at Indiana Dunes National Park’s historic Chellberg Farm.
Beachcomber Hike at the National Park
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Join a ranger for a morning stroll along the sandy shore of Lake Michigan at Central Avenue Beach on Tuesday, May 30 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
Memorial Day Movie Screenings at the National Park
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Join a ranger and fellow visitors to honor the Memorial Day Holiday with a screening of Vietnam Nurses at the Indiana Dunes National Park visitor center auditorium on Monday, May 29, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.
Recent archaeology project uncovers first shots of the French and Indian War
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
A four-week archeological investigation has verified the location of the first skirmish of the French and Indian War.
2023-05-22- prescribed fire
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) plans to conduct a prescribed fire in two burn units this spring at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore).
Lake Washington annual summer refill underway
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials continue the remainder of the annual refill of Lake Washington to elevation 22 ft the week of May 22.
Conservation Through The Arts
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 11 am, Fort Scott National Historic Site and Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge are presenting Jewel Endicott with the first-place award for her age group in the Kansas Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest for the 2nd year in a row.
NAVIGATION NOTICE Number SWL 23-23 McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Mariners should expect to experience intermittent delays at James W. Trimble Lock (No. 13) NM 292.8 between May 31 and June 21
USACE, Chesapeake schedule Deep Creek Bridge groundbreaking ceremony
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District, and the City of Chesapeake, in partnership with the prime contractor, Archer Western LLC, will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Deep Creek Bridge Replacement project at 9:30 a.m. May 25, at 100 George Washington Highway in Chesapeake, Virginia.
500% Greater Risk of Drowning due to Cold Water at Start of Summer
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
As millions of Americans head out on the water to enjoy the warmer weather, recreation managers with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are urging caution.
Corps of Engineers to reopen Lock and Dam 1 visitor center
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is reopening its Lock and Dam 1 visitor center May 26.
McGlinn Island Jetty emergency repairs underway to protect endangered salmon
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Emergency repairs to the McGlinn Island Jetty, near La Conner, Washington, are underway led by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District. Repairs come after an April 13 discovery by biologists of dead and injured juvenile fish during a site visit to evaluate long-term maintenance to the more than 80-year-old jetty.
Blue Marsh Lake - Water Safety and Other Reminders for Summer Season Kickoff
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Blue Marsh Lake Park Rangers would like to remind visitors of the importance of practicing safe, sensible, and thoughtful activities in, on, and around open water.
Leisure At the Lake Summer Series – A New Way to Learn and Partake in Recreation
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is proud to present a new summer series for you and your family to enjoy.
ENTICE Illinois Pollinator Workshop to be Held at the Carlyle Lake Visitor Center
By Interior Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will be hosting an ENTICE (Environment and Nature Training Institute for Conservation Education) Illinois Pollinator workshop at the Carlyle Lake Visitor Center from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, 2023.