News - U.S. National Park Service
WEBMar 18, 2024 · Wondering what's happening across the National Park Service? This is the place to start. You can find links to news releases, subscribe to receive news in your email, search for images and videos, discover facts and figures about the National Park System, and learn how to contact media staff.
National Park Service To Invest $255 Million In Local Parks
WEB17 hours ago · September 26, 2024. Click to view entire image. Through the Land and Water Conservation Fund's Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP), the National Park Service will invest $254.68 million dollars in local parks across the country. The money will be used for the creation of new local …
News Releases - U.S. National Park Service
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Park service searches for Yellowstone employee who went …
WEB2 days ago · 1:23. Rescuers in Yellowstone National Park are searching for a park employee who has been missing since he failed to return last week from a week-long solo excursion through a remote area of the ...
Climber fatality at Devils Tower National Monument
WEB4 days ago · The majority of climbing accidents and deaths on the Tower occur during the rappel. The National Park Service does not maintain anchors - inspect all anchors and back them up if necessary. Ensure you know the location of your rappel route before you begin. Start rappels over the nose of columns to prevent ropes from jamming in cracks.
National Parks Contributed Record High $55.6 Billion to U.S.
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Today, the Department of the Interior’s National Park Service released a new report that finds visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2023 resulted in a record high $55.6 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and supported 415,400 jobs.
National Park Service clarifies employees will be allowed to join …
WEBMay 28, 2024 · The National Park Service will allow employees to participate in celebratory parades and events in uniform, a departure from earlier memos to staff members weeks before the start of LGBTQ...
Why environmentalists are suing the National Park Service to ... - CNN
WEBNov 27, 2023 · The National Park Service wants to replant sequoia groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where wildfires in 2020 and 2021 inflicted lasting damage on the iconic sequoia forests....
US national parks get $100 million gift, a record: Here's who gave it
WEBAug 27, 2024 · An Indiana-based nonprofit has donated a historic $100 million gift to an organization that supports and protects national parks around the United States. Indianapolis-based foundation Lilly ...
Yellowstone National Park closes some areas after hydrothermal ... - CNN
WEBJul 24, 2024 · The Biscuit Basin area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming is closed following a hydrothermal explosion Tuesday morning, park officials said in a news release and post on X.