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Shenandoah National Park kicks off National Park Week with Jr. Ranger Day
To kick off National Park Week, Shenandoah will celebrate Junior Ranger Day on April 22, 2023.
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Andersonville NHS Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the National Prison of War Museum
On Saturday, April 22, 2023 Andersonville National Historic Site will host a ceremony honoring Prisoners of War and commemorating the 25th anniversary of the opening of the National POW Museum.
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Zion Angels Landing Pilot Permit Program enters its second year
Zion National Park is looking back on a successful year of issuing permits for hikers to visit Angels Landing.
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2023 Spring Encampment at Jockey Hollow
Jockey Hollow will come to life on Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23, when re-enactors from across the northeast arrive for Morristown National Historical Park's Spring Encampment.
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Acadian Cultural Center Sponsors Stage for Festival International de Louisiane
The Acadian Cultural Center is pleased to sponsor the performances and presenters on “La Galerie” stage for Festival International de Louisiana.
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Mesa Top Loop Road Temporarily Closed for Road Construction Completion
The Mesa Top Loop Road within Mesa Verde National Park will be temporarily closed beginning April 10 and is expected to reopen before Memorial Day weekend.
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Suppression Efforts Continue on the Cypress Camp Trail Fire
Fire suppression operations continued on the Cypress Camp Trail Wildfire today as crews conducted suppression burn out operations to continue to help secure the north and west perimeter of the fire.
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North Rim to reopen June 2 for 2023 summer season
The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open on Friday, June 2 at 6 a.m. to mark the official start of the 2023 season.
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National Park Service Will Reopen Sites 4/14, Start Charging Fees 4/17
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area announced today that sites that were closed for the winter will officially re-open on Friday, April 14, though some were opened earlier due to favorable conditions.
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Turkey Run Park will close to vehicles starting April 10
On Monday, April 10, the National Park Service (NPS) will close the Turkey Run Loop Road and parking lots so that construction workers can repair and repave road surfaces.
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Increased visitor and program access in April 2023
Beginning Tuesday, April 11, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site will increase public access inside the site’s visitor center and on scheduled ranger-led programming.
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Kate Hammond selected as the next National Park Service Intermountain Regional Director
The National Park Service has selected Kate Hammond to serve as the next Intermountain Regional Director.
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Special programs offered for American Sign Language Day at Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is incorporating American Sign Language (ASL) into its Cades Cove educational programs on Saturday, April 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to celebrate National American Sign Language Day.
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Park Seeking Public Comment on Proposed Change to Park Policy Permitting Dogs on Boardwalk Trail
Congaree National Park is seeking public comment on potential changes to the park’s policy permitting dogs on the Boardwalk Loop Trail.
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Lincoln Home National Historic Site Presents "Now and Forever"
Lincoln Home National Historic Site presents: “Now and Forever” April 16 at 2:30pm in the Lincoln Home Visitor Center, 426 S Seventh Street, in Springfield.
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Summer Jobs for Youth Available at Big Hole National Battlefield
Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Big Hole National Battlefield is recruiting up to four individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program
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Advisory Commission to Meet April 12, 2023
The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission will convene for its regular quarterly meeting at 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.
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Summer Jobs Available at Nez Perce National Historical Park
Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Nez Perce National Historical Park is recruiting up to three individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.
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Teacher Development Opportunity at the National Park
The National Park Service Teacher Ranger Teacher program is an extended professional development opportunity for K-12 schoolteachers to learn about the resources and educational materials available through the National Park Service.
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Summer Jobs for Youth Available with Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Are you interested in a summer position with the National Park Service? Whitman Mission National Historic Site is recruiting up to two individuals for its Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.