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National Park Service Releases Final Schedule for Remembrance Event for 60th Anniversary of Medgar Evers Assassination
News Release: JACKSON, Mississippi - The National Park Service, in partnership with Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute, National Parks Conservation Association, National Park Foundation, and the Trust for Public Land, will celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Medgar Evers June 9 -12, 2023 throughout Jackson, Mississippi on the 60th anniversary of his assassination.
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Yellept of Walla Walla
News Release: Lewis and Clark first met Yellept (sometimes spelled Yelleppit) at the chief’s village near the mouth of the Walla Walla River in the fall of 1805 and were so impressed by him they promised to spend more time when they returned the following spring.
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BLM Colorado presents Volunteer of the Year awards to Marian and Peter Rohman
News Release: Cortez, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce Marian and Peter Rohman as co-recipients of BLM Colorado’s Volunteer of the Year Award. The award is presented annually to a volunteer in Colorado who has made significant contributions to the BLM’s mission.
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Climber fatality and recovery on Mount Rainier , 6/6/2023
News Release: On June 6, 2023, a man matching the description of missing solo climber Dawes Eddy, 80, of Spokane, Washington, was recovered from 11,500' on the Ingraham Direct climbing route. Mr. Eddy embarked on a solo climb of Mount Rainier on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. The last confirmed sighting of Mr. Eddy was at...
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National Park Service to extend three-lane traffic pattern on the George Washington Memorial Parkway starting June 10
News Release: McLean, Va. - On Saturday, June 10, the National Park Service (NPS) will extend the three-lane traffic configuration on the George Washington Memorial Parkway from the Route 123 interchange to Windy Run Bridge as part of the ongoing North Parkway Rehabilitation Project. The NPS will temporarily close...
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View From the Aerie: Peregrine Falcon Watch in 2023
News Release: By Logan Witt. SCA Raptor Intern 2023. Acadia National Park. June 7, 2023. You may wonder why the infamous Precipice Trail, along with Jordan Cliffs and Valley Cove trails, are closed during the most popular season at Acadia National Park. Conservation efforts are the culprit of these closings. The once...
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Tour Vessel in Glacier Bay National Park Evacuated After Monday Morning Fire
News Release: BARTLETT COVE, ALASKA - The 187-foot passenger vessel Wilderness Discoverer was disabled by a shipboard engine room fire on Monday morning, June 5, while traveling in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
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Blasting operations will cause short delays of Dalton Highway traffic
News Release: FAIRBANKS, Alaska - During June, Dalton Highway traffic will be stalled for blasting operations in the Dietrich Quarry mine site administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The operator, Nanuq Inc. is planning up to four blasting shots scheduled for 6 p.m. during the next several days:.
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My Park Story: Kari Prassack
News Release: What was your pathway to the National Park Service (NPS)?
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Western Arctic National Parklands announce muskox federal subsistence permit lottery to open.
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.
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Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Visitor Information Center
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...
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Monocacy National Battlefield to open 7 days a week
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.
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National Park Service Announces Kettle Falls Concession Prospectus Update
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.
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Pardon our dust, trail improvements coming to Monocacy National Battlefield this summer
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.
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Ranger's Choice Battlefield Walks
News Release: Join a Park Ranger for a special guided tour or talk on a range of topics related to the Manassas story.
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Annapolis City Dock
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.
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Public Land Mining Claim Fees and Waivers Due Sept. 1
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.
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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!
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!.
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Guided Tour of the Vanderbilt Mansion
News Release: Guided Tour of the Vanderbilt Mansion.
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Booming on the Shiloh Battlefield
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.