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Sheep at Bent's Old Fort
News Release: Large numbers of sheep bones excavated at Bent's Fort provides absolute proof that sheep, perhaps even several different breeds, were once at the fort.
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Emergency Closure of Recreational Fishing in the Quillayute River System of Olympic National Park to Begin on July 15
News Release: To protect salmon populations in the Quillayute River system, an emergency closure of recreational fishing will begin on July 15 at 12:01 am. The following river systems within Olympic National Park will close to all recreational fishing until further notice: Quillayute, Dickey, Bogachiel, South Fork...
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Hike Rampart Ridge
News Release: This moderate loop trail passes through forests with glimpses of the surrounding mountain vistas. Also known as "The Ramparts," this ridge is the remnant of an ancient lava flow which originated at the summit of Mount Rainier.
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Shriner Peak Fire Lookout
News Release: Built in 1932, the Shriner Peak Fire Lookout is a historic structure located within the Mount Rainier National Historic Landmark District. One of four lookouts remaining in the park, it helped protect the park and surrounding national forests from fire.
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Deck Talk
News Release: Be sure to always check the calendar or stop by the visitor center to find the programs that will be available during your visit.
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Reduced El Vado water releases expected
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Previously planned support of weekend summer rafting flows from El Vado Reservoir is on hold as the low reservoir levels required for construction ongoing at El Vado Dam have contributed to increased debris in the dam’s outlet works, impacting the amount of water that can be safely released from the facility.
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Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to hold meeting in Vernal
News Release: VERNAL, Utah - The Bureau of Land Management Green River District will host a meeting and field tour for the Utah Resource Advisory Council in August to discuss various issues related to the management of public lands in Utah. The meeting will take place on Aug. 15 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the BLM...
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Calling on President Lincoln: “The Bolts of War and Machinery
News Release: Fort Oglethorpe, GA: On Saturday, July 29, at 11 am, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will present a special 60-minute, ranger-led program exploring the events surrounding the electromagnetic telegraph, which proved its value as a tactical, operational, and strategic communication medium during the Civil War. The program will begin at the Wilder Brigade Monument (Tour Stop 6) at Chickamauga Battlefield.
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Hungry Horse Dam operations to remain in place
News Release: The Bureau of Reclamation has continued discussions with the state of Montana and the Columbia River Technical Management Team regarding falling elevations at Flathead Lake downstream of Hungry Horse Dam. This is due to dry conditions and required minimum Flathead releases in the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes’ Federal Energy Regulatory Commission license that exceed inflow.
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National Park Service offers a business opportunity to operate carriage tours and equestrian services at Wildwood Stables
News Release: BAR HARBOR, MAINE - The National Park Service (NPS) is offering a 10-year concessions opportunity at Acadia National Park. The selected concessioner would operate carriage tours and equestrian services at Wildwood Stables in Acadia National Park. The new contract is expected to be effective for the 2024...
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July 1, 1787: Sunday Recess
News Release: "Persuaded I am that the primary cause of all our disorders lies in the different State governments.".
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2023 Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced
News Release: LAS VEGAS - On July 14th, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Clark County, Moapa Valley Fire Protection District, Mt. Charleston Fire Protection District, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, Nye County, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service are implementing fire restrictions in Southern Nevada.
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Horses and Mules at Bent's Old Fort
News Release: As a center of trade, it is likely the fort would have seen a variety of animal types. Plains Indians were constantly on the watch for prime horse flesh, and probably introduced a large number of stolen stock into the fort's herds. Typically, horses and mules from the south displayed both a fierro, or...
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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park to Commemorate 160th Anniversary of 54th Massachusetts Infantry’s Return to Beaufort After the Battle of Fort Wagner
News Release: BEAUFORT, SC- On Thursday, July 20, at 6 pm, Reconstruction Era National Historical Park invites the public to attend a series of free special tours in downtown Beaufort marking the 160th of the 54th Massachusetts’s Infantry’s assault on Fort Wagner and return to Beaufort.
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Ready, Set, Go! Trails Center to host "Pony Express Relay" race in August
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - Don’t miss out on the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center’s unique take on “The Amazing Race" happening August 5. Registration is now open for teams to join the race, scheduled to kick off from the Trails Center at 9 a.m. sharp for registered participants.
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Warren H. Manning
News Release: Notable Projects while at the Olmsted Firm.
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Unsung Hero Day at Fort Stanwix
News Release: On Saturday, July 22, the park will be hosting a free Unsung Hero Day event at the reconstructed fort. The event highlights some of the skilled professionals whose expertise was essential to the outcome of the 1777 Siege of Fort Stanwix/Schuyler. The event is free, and runs from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, with demonstrations by metalsmiths and surgeons and hands on experiences appropriate for all ages taking place throughout the day.
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Backcountry Pueblo Hikes at Pecos
News Release: Pecos, NM: Pecos National Historical Park will offer two special backcountry hikes this July.
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BLM seeks input on analysis of McCullough Peaks herd plan and proposed bait trap
News Release: CODY, Wyo.-The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office has released an environmental assessment that analyzes future wild horse bait trap gathers and fertility control measures needed in the McCullough Peaks Wild Horse Herd Management Area for the next 10 years. The public comment period is open July 13-Aug. 12, 2023.
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Boating in the Backwaters
News Release: Timucuan Preserve is roughly 46,000 acres and most of the park is made up of wetlands and water ways. From the mighty St. Johns River to tiny unnamed tendrils through the marsh, there are varied oppurtunities for boating in the park. Experinces boaters can launch in the park and head for the Atlantic...