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Grand Canyon National Park hosts 33rd annual Grand Canyon Star Party, June 10-17, 2023

The thirty-third annual Grand Canyon Star Party will be held Saturday, June 10 through Saturday, June 17, 2023, on both the South and North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park


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Free Concert at Fort Stanwix

On Saturday afternoon and evening May 27, Balladeer Linda Russell will be at Fort Stanwix National Monument to present 18th Century music.


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French & Indian War Weekend Returns to Fort Stanwix

On Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28, the park will be focusing on the British history of the fort during the Fort Stanwix National Monument’s French and Indian War Weekend.


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2023 Elk Antler Auction a Success

Sunshine and unseasonably warm weather made for a spectacular day to celebrate the 56th year elk antlers collected on the National Elk Refuge have been sold at a public auction on Jackson’s Town Square.


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Free Family Activities at Big Thicket

Want to learn more about canoeing or fishing but don’t have the gear?


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BLM reminds the public to be safe when recreating over the holiday weekend

Due to recent fatalities and injuries at popular recreation sites, the Carson City District reminds the public of safety concerns when recreating over the upcoming holiday weekend.


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BLM implements seasonal fire restrictions in western Arizona due to increased wildfire risk

Effective Friday, May 26, at 8 a.m. seasonal fire restrictions will be implemented on Bureau of Land Management managed lands in portions of southern Mohave, La Paz, and Yuma counties, in western Arizona.


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BLM and Northern Nevada Correctional Center announce wild horse adoption event for June 2023

The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries have announced a saddle-started adoption event at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center on Saturday, June 3, 2023.


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BLM seeks public input on routes in Fremont County

The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office is seeking public input on a recent survey of routes in northwest Fremont County. This cataloguing effort will be used to ensure existing routes are identified and to plan future management of the area.


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BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Elkhart, Iowa

The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event July 7-8, 2023, offering approximately 30 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the Prairie Rose Arena, 11045 NE 56th Street, Elkhart, Iowa.


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Bureau of Land Management announces Pacific Northwest fire restrictions to protect local communities

Fire restrictions will go into effect on May 23 for all Bureau of Land Management public lands throughout Oregon and Washington.


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Bureau of Land Management announces Trails Center to hold first Trail Trek of the summer on Saturday

Join the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center on May 27 for the first trail trek of the summer. On this Saturday’s trek, participants will travel to the Douglas, Wyo., area to learn about a site known to pioneers as the “Black Hills Route.”


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Rock Creek Park reminds visitors to keep pets on a leash

On Sunday, May 14, an off-leash dog attacked a wild beaver in Rock Creek Park near Boulder Bridge. Due to the severity of its injuries, the beaver was euthanized


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Secretary Haaland Appoints New Members to the National Park System Advisory Board

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland appointed 15 new members to the National Park System Advisory Board today


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Tonto National Monument Reduces Hours to Hike to the Lower Cliff Dwelling

In order to mitigate heat-related incidents and promote visitor safety, Tonto National Monument will enter into annual summer hours to hike to the Lower Cliff Dwelling.


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National Park Service to Commemorate Memorial Day at Fort Harrison National Cemetery

ichmond National Battlefield Park, in cooperation with the National Cemetery Administration, will hold a Memorial Day ceremony to honor and remember those who have died in our nation’s service.


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Access Increases for Memorial Day Holiday at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Due to a high snowpack, a higher spring runoff continues to increase Lake Powell water levels.


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Historic Thurmond Depot Gets a Facelift

A crew from the National Park Service’s Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC) recently travelled to New River to conduct a workshop with park maintenance staff at the Thurmond Depot.


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Memorial Day observances planned on National Mall

The National Park Service and its partners will honor those who gave their lives in defense of the country through in-person and virtual programming throughout the National Mall this Memorial Day weekend.


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Hyde Park to Host U.S. Mint Quarter Event

On June 8, the community of Hyde Park will be hosting the launch of a new Eleanor Roosevelt quarter. As part of the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, the new quarter celebrates the life and legacy of Eleanor as a first lady, author, civil liberties advocate, and chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights commission.