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Jefferson National Parks Association Offers New Virtual Reality Experience in Gateway Arch Lobby

Jefferson National Parks Association (JNPA), a non-profit partner of Gateway Arch National Park, recently launched a brand-new virtual reality (VR) experience titled Cobblestones & Courage.


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Project 1966 - Hike Every Trail in the National Park

Join a ranger and hike all of the trails in Indiana Dunes National Park. The challenge will take place over the course of the summer with each week featuring a new trail.


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BLM Nevada issues notice for oil and gas lease sale

The Bureau of Land Management Nevada State Office today issued an environmental assessment and sale notice for a competitive oil and gas lease sale in the third quarter.


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Fishermen's Bend Expands Day-use Area

On Friday, June 9, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will expand day-use opportunities at Fishermen’s Bend Recreation Site (https://www.blm.gov/visit/fishermens-bend).


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Pinhook Bog Open House Every Saturday at the National Park

Take a self-guided hike into the amazing Pinhook Bog every Saturday in June from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.


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The Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office seeks public comment for the December 2023 oil, gas lease sale

Consistent with direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office released an environmental assessment today analyzing six parcels comprising 8,972.24 acres for the proposed December 2023 competitive oil and gas lease sale on lands managed within the Vernal Field Office in Uintah County.


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No Tears Project Memphis to Unite Communities through Music and Conversation

The events are presented through a partnership with the National Park Service, Oxford American, and Memphis Public Libraries.


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Birding Hike with Audubon Society at the National Park

Join a birding expert from the Dunes-Calumet Audubon Society on Sunday, June 4 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am for a migration birding hike.


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Wild horse adoption event to be held at the moffat county fairgrounds

The Colorado Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be holding a wild horse adoption event at the Moffat County Fairgrounds on June 16 and 17.


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Monocacy National Battlefield to open 7 days a week

Starting on June 1, the National Park Service (NPS) will open the visitor center at Monocacy National Battlefield seven days a week.


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 Secretary Haaland Designates Nine New National Recreation Trails 

In celebration of Great Outdoors Month and National Trails Day on June 3, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced the designation of nine new national recreation trails in nine states, adding 340 miles to the National Trails System.


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Ranger Led Summer Programming at Gateway Arch National Park

Experience the sights above and stories below this summer at Gateway Arch National Park.


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Weir Farm NHP Announces 2023 Art in the Park Contest

Weir Farm National Historical Park’s Seventh Annual Art in the Park Contest and Exhibit is officially underway! Join us in celebrating creativity at Weir Farm by participating and submitting a work of art.


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Pardon our dust, trail improvements coming to Monocacy National Battlefield this summer

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.


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Meet Author Frank Varney

In partnership with the National Park Service, America’s National Parks would like to invite you to meet author Dr. Frank Varney on Friday, June 9, 2023.


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UPDATE: North Rim opens with limited services available

The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has reopened today, June 2, for day use, with limited visitor services and water conservation measures due to a break in the North Rim water pipeline.


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Fear and Dread at Ringgold Gap

On Saturday, June 17, at 9 am, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, in partnership with Outdoor Chattanooga, will conduct a FREE, 2- hour, historical kayak tour through Ringgold, Georgia.


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BLM seeks public input on Penrose Commons management

News Release: CAÑON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office is now accepting public comments on a draft environmental assessment of its recreation area management plan for the 3,100-acre Penrose Commons area, located in Fremont County, approximately 10 miles east of Cañon City.


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BLM to host Wild Horse and Burro Event in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

News Release: FLOWOOD, Miss.- The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event, offering a limited number of excess animals gathered from western rangelands, on June 8 - June 10, at the Tennessee Livestock Center, 1720 Greenland Drive, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 37132.


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BLM Southwest Resource Advisory Council to meet June 15

News Release: Montrose, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council will hold a meeting on June 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Uncompahgre Field Office, 2465 S. Townsend Avenue in Montrose. The meeting is open to the public. Participants unable to attend in person may join via the Zoom platform by registering at:.