Interior Newswire News
Western Arctic National Parklands announce muskox federal subsistence permit lottery to open.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: KOTZEBUE, AK - The National Park Service at the Western Arctic National Parklands will be issuing federal subsistence hunting permits for two muskox hunts - FX2312 and FX2303 in Game Management Unit (GMU) 23 NW. The season is Aug. 1, 2023 - March 15, 2024. A total of three (3) federal subsistence permits will be issued.
Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Visitor Information Center
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: The Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Visitor Center is the best destination for anyone wishing to explore both Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Conveniently located in Downtown Annapolis on 26 West Street, the visitor center offers event calendars, brochures and even itineraries for any...
Monocacy National Battlefield to open 7 days a week
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Frederick, Md. - Starting on June 1, the National Park Service (NPS) will open the visitor center at Monocacy National Battlefield seven days a week. The visitor center is currently open five days a week and closed Tuesday and Wednesday. The visitor center offers an information desk, bookstore, exhibits and restrooms. Visitor center hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. The park closes twenty minutes after sunset.
National Park Service Announces Kettle Falls Concession Prospectus Update
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MN: A commercial service opportunity, referred to as a prospectus for lodging, bar/restaurant, retail, and marina services was advertised this spring for the Kettle Falls Hotel operation; however, no proposals were received.
Pardon our dust, trail improvements coming to Monocacy National Battlefield this summer
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Just in time for National Trails Day, the National Park Service began work to improve around eight miles of trails at Monocacy National Battlefield this week. When work is complete later this summer, visitors can expect wider and safer trails, easier access with updated signs and trail-markers, and over two miles of new hikes to enjoy. Trails will remain open as the NPS and Appalachian Conservation Corps members work on these improvements.
Ranger's Choice Battlefield Walks
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Join a Park Ranger for a special guided tour or talk on a range of topics related to the Manassas story.
Annapolis City Dock
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Annapolis City Dock is a bustling hub in the historic heart of Annapolis, MD. City Dock has served as an important port within Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay region for at least 350 years. Though City Dock served as a site for warehouses, shipping, and trade, it also stood as one of the regions and country’s earliest slave ports. City Dock shares this history with numerous plaques and markers indicating its infamous role in the Atlantic Slave Trade.
DOI-BLM grant application closes on Aug. 4
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management Arizona Threatened and Endangered Species Program grant opened on June 6.
Public Land Mining Claim Fees and Waivers Due Sept. 1
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management reminds claimants who wish to retain mining claims on public lands through the 2024 assessment year to pay a Maintenance Fee or file a Maintenance Fee Waiver Certification (Small Miner’s Waiver) on or before Friday, Sept. 1, to prevent the mining claim from being declared forfeit and void.
How does Zion National Park inspire you? How have you shared that inspiration with others? Share your inspiration with others through our Artist in Residence Program!
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: SPRINGDALE, Utah - How does Zion National Park inspire you? How have you shared that inspiration with others? Share your inspiration with others through our Artist-in-Residence Program!.
Guided Tour of the Vanderbilt Mansion
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Guided Tour of the Vanderbilt Mansion.
Booming on the Shiloh Battlefield
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: On Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11, the roar of cannon will echo across Shiloh Battlefield once again. The cannon firing demonstrations will feature two 6-pounder Field Pieces, recreating a section of a Confederate artillery battery.
Hampton Celebrates 75 Years of Preservation and Progress
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Since June 1948, Hampton has held the distinction of being the only national historic site designated for its “outstanding merit as an architectural monument" and the story of its preservation was the catalyst for the establishment of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Over the past 75 years...
Museum and Visitor Center Drive at Gettysburg National Military Park Reopens on June 8
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: GETTYSBURG, PA - The Taneytown Road entrance into the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center will reopen on June 8. Initially closed on April 1, the Visitor Center Drive required a full replacement. The original asphalt surface had reached the end of its lifespan and was replaced...
Garfield Telegraph June 2023
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Mollie honors the memory of her famous father in magazine article.
Public Land visitors can help monitor conditions by using ‘chronolog’ sites
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: ALTURAS, Calif. - Public land adventurers can help the Bureau of Land Management monitor the condition of lands and resources by using new “chronolog" stations now functioning on three sites in northeast California and northwest Nevada.
What did Interior Department publish on June 5?
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on June 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
White-nose Syndrome detected in New Mexico
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Santa Fe, NM - For the first time, White-nose Syndrome (WNS), a disease of hibernating bats, has been confirmed in New Mexico. Samples from two live bats and two deceased bats were collected in late April from BLM-managed caves in Lincoln and De Baca counties.
June Calendar, Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Historical Corridor, and Kentucky Historical Award (Kentucky Historical Society)
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: NICHOLASVILLE, KY - The National Park Service (NPS) announces that the visitor center at Camp Nelson National Monument is currently open 7-days a week. The building will be open 9:00 am to 5: 00 pm. The grounds remain open sunrise to sunset.
Detectives seek information in fatal Suitland Parkway hit-and-run crash investigation
By Interior Newswire | Jun 6, 2023
News Release: Members of the United States Park Police Major Crimes Unit are seeking information to assist in the investigation of a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at approximately 10:00 PM on the Suitland Parkway in the area of Naylor Road.