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Understanding Dynamic Ecosystems: Science for Parks in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
News Release: National parks are the guardians of our unique American natural and cultural history. But perhaps more than ever before, parks are part of a rapidly changing landscape. Urban growth, replacement of native species by nonnatives, air and water pollution, increasing visitor use, and climate change all impact the natural web of life. This leads us to ask.
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Muddy Mountains Travel Management Plan comment period extended
News Release: LAS VEGAS - At the request of community members, the Las Vegas Field Office will extend the public comment period for the development of a travel management plan for the 123,400-acre Muddy Mountains area, located 25 miles southwest of Logandale and 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The extended timeframe means that the comment period, which is currently set to close May 12, will now close on May 26, 2023.
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Top Ten Tips for Visiting Eisenhower NHS
News Release: Plan Like a Five-Star General!. Looking to visit Eisenhower National Historic Site? Great! Our staff came up with these ten suggestions on the best ways to enjoy your visit at Eisenhower NHS!. 1. Know Where To Go. Want to visit Eisenhower National Historic Site and don’t know how? It’s easy! Visitors...
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Ramsey Cascades Trail to open for weekend use
News Release: GATLINBURG, Tenn.-Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that as of May 8, Ramsey Cascades Trail and Ramsey Prong Road will be open Friday through Sunday each week, and on federal holidays. The trail and access to Ramsey Cascades will be closed Monday through Thursday to allow trail crews to safely finish ongoing trail rehabilitation.
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Biden-Harris Administration Awards $12 Million through Investing in America Agenda to Combat Climate Change in the U.S. Territories
News Release: HONOLULU - During remarks at the Department of the Interior’s Territorial Climate and Infrastructure Workshop in Hawaii today, Assistant Secretary for International and Insular Affairs Carmen G. Cantor and White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory announced $12 million in key ...
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Cape Disappointment, Washington
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
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Gardening at National Park’s Chellberg Farm
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Please join staff and fellow gardening enthusiasts on Sunday, May 14, 21 and 28 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, to help the Chellberg Farm Garden get off to a great start. Gardening is a great way to spend a morning outdoors at your local national park. Wear comfortable clothes. Work gloves and equipment will be provided. Insect repellent and sunscreen are recommended.
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Dog Days Hike at National Park’s Chellberg Farm
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Bring your four-legged friend and join a ranger to learn how your dog can become a B.A.R.K. ranger on Wednesday May 17, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. After getting sworn in, take your furry companion for a hike on one of the nearby trails. This program is sponsored by Friends of Indiana Dunes. For more information on how to join this group of park supporters, visit dunefriends.org.
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Plant Community Monitoring at Pea Ridge National Military Park
News Release: Plant Management. Plant management at Pea Ridge National Military Park is focused on restoring the landscape to the vegetation communities that were present at the time of the Battle of Pea Ridge in March 1862. Present day woodlands and the landscapes that reflect historical settlements help visitors...
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Dismal Nitch, Washington
News Release: Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums.
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Youngs Memorial Cemetery
News Release: When Theodore Roosevelt died on January 6, 1919 his body lay in state in the North Room at Sagamore Hill and was then transported a mile down the road to Youngs Cemetery for burial. Today, you can visit the gravesite as it is located approximately one and a half miles south of Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. The cemetery is a quiet, serene place overlooking portions of Oyster Bay.
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Chinook Highway
News Release: The Lower Columbia River was a highway, and Chinookan people controlled it.
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El Malpais National Monument Fire and Ice Native American Art and Dance Gathering May 20-21, 2023
News Release: Grants, NM- Come out and enjoy the Fire and Ice Native American Art and Dance Gathering on Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21, 2023, at El Malpais National Monument! This free event will run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm each day at the El Malpais Visitor Center located at 1900 East Santa Fe Avenue in Grants, NM.
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Chinook Clothing
News Release: Chinook clothing is well-suited for the wet winter weather of the Lower Columbia River region. Water-resistant materials like sea otter skins, cedar bark, and beargrass keep the person wearing these clothes dry and warm.
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BLM acquires western Idaho land to preserve critical wildlife habitat
News Release: BOISE, Idaho-The Bureau of Land Management has purchased 390 acres of land in western Idaho, located 11 miles west of Midvale, from The Nature Conservancy using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund. This parcel will be open to the public year-round and will provide critical habitat protection for the area’s isolated Columbian sharp-tailed grouse population.
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Visit the Roosevelt Gravesite at Youngs Memorial Cemetery
News Release: When Theodore Roosevelt died on January 6, 1919 his body lay in state in the North Room at Sagamore Hill and was then transported a mile down the road to Youngs Cemetery for burial. Today, you can visit the gravesite as it is located approximately one and a half miles south of Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. The cemetery is a quiet, serene place overlooking portions of Oyster Bay.
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Battle of McDowell
News Release: Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson won his first victory of the 1862 Valley Campaign at McDowell. Jackson’s skillful maneuvers deceived the Federals into thinking he was leaving the Valley, before doubling back to take a strong position on Sitlington’s Hill.
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Making an Impact: Long-Term Monitoring of Natural Resources at Intermountain Region National Parks, 2021
News Release: Science-based management is critical to protecting, restoring, and maintaining national park ecosystems. Underlying the success of these efforts are the dedicated park managers who study how ecosystems and their components function and apply science toward managing those resources.
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BLM plans temporary closure of two recreational shooting sites for hazardous fuel reduction project
News Release: PHOENIX - To ensure public and worker safety, the Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close the Baldy Mountain and Saddleback Mountain recreational shooting sites for up to seven days during a hazardous fuel reduction project. The closure will be in effect beginning Monday, May 15.
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Ajo Mountain Drive Open As Constuction Completes
News Release: Crews at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument have successfully completed a road paving project on Ajo Mountain Drive and the road has re-opened for use.