Interior Newswire News
Chinook Canoes
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: “I have seen the natives near the coast riding waves in these canoes with safety and apparently without concern where I should have thought it impossible for any vessel of the same size to lived a minute.
BLM’s Huckleberry Recreation site to offer limited camping this summer due to construction
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: ST. MARIES, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coeur d’Alene Field Office has temporarily paused taking reservations through Recreation.gov for overnight camping at the Huckleberry Recreation Site due to site improvement work. Huckleberry Recreation Site is located along the St. Joe River...
The Vote at Station Camp
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
Garfield Telegraph May 2023
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: U.S. Army couldn't bring peace to the South during the Civil War.
Emergency Closure of Teton Reservoir Road
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: RAWLINS, Wyo. - Due to hazardous high-water conditions, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rawlins Field Office is closing the Teton Reservoir Recreation site until further notice. The reservoir is located approximately 13 miles south of Rawlins.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon post-fire efforts focus on restoration of sequoia groves and Pacific fisher habitat
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Using $2.6 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Burned Area Rehabilitation (BAR) funds, the National Park Service (NPS) has begun habitat restoration in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI) in areas outside of designated wilderness, and is in the planning stages for restoration...
Interior Department discusses Public Meetings for the John Day-Snake Resource Advisory Council, Oregon on May 12
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Descreation of Indigenous Burials and Other Sacred Sites
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: When Meriwether Lewis visited and then wrote about Grave Creek Mound, he was part of a long history of settlers visiting, popularizing, excavating, desecrating, and looting the graves of North America’s Indigenous communities.
NeCus’ Village / Ecola Creek Village
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
Crews plan hazard tree removal along Bizz Johnson Trail
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: SUSANVILLE, Calif. - Bureau of Land Management crews will be felling hazard trees along two sections of the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail on Thursday and Friday, May 18 and 19. There will be no trail closures. Crew members may temporarily block areas for safety while work is underway.
White Mountains National Recreation Area not quite ready for summer
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska -The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Eastern Interior Field Office will begin the summer season travel limitations for the White Mountains National Recreation Area and the Steese National Conservation Area on Saturday, May 13. As the summer season travel limitations take effect, the...
At Federal Hall
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Federal Hall has a long and varied history that is almost as old as New York City itself! There are many things to do here, and a good place to start is at the Visitor Center where visitors can speak to a park ranger, watch an introductory video, learn what Federal Hall has to offer, and learn about other national park sites in the New York City area.
New Traffic Pattern beginning Saturday, May 27th
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Beginning Saturday, May 27th, visitors to the Smith Bridge parking lot will be directed by NPS employees or volunteers to park in the large field near the corner of Brandywine Creek Road and Ramsey Road on weekend and holidays. The lot will resume current operations Monday - Friday.
The BLM to conduct prescribed fire at Lake Mathews Reserve
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Fire crews from the California Desert Interagency Fire Program will treat up to three acres of public lands with prescribed fire in the Lake Mathews-Estelle Mountain Stephens’ Kangaroo Rat Reserve in western Riverside County.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
Temporary Partial Closure of Southeastern End of West Beach Due to Least Tern Nesting
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - Buck Island Reef National Monument is one of fifteen known nesting sites on St. Croix for the least tern, Sterna antillarum antillarum, a locally protected migratory sea bird. Every year, between April and May, the least terns return to St. Croix to nest, and sometimes choose West Beach at Buck Island Reef National Monument as one of these nesting spots.
Fort Clatsop / Stealing the Canoe
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
Bunker Hill Lodge
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: "A little bit of Athens on the Bunker Hill Monument Grounds is the pleasing picture presented by the new lodge of solid masonry and artistic Grecian columns which is now completed." -from the Charlestown Enterprise, September 6, 1902.
Middle Village
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: Clark recorded everyone’s votes on where to spend the winter of 1805-1806 at the site of a Chinook village, later known as “Middle Village.".
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Hosts Archaeologist Chelsea Rose for Presentation on Oregon’s Chinese Heritage
By Interior Newswire | May 13, 2023
News Release: VANCOUVER, Wash. - On Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 1 pm, at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, historical archaeologist Chelsea Rose will provide a public presentation on the archaeology of the Chinese diaspora of Oregon. This free talk will focus on her recent work with the Oregon Chinese Diaspora Project (OCDP), which challenges the historic erasure of Chinese Oregonians in the early history of the state.