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National Park Week is coming April 19, offering visitors a chance to see some of the treasured U.S. landmarks for free.
Employees across the Department of the Interior have until the end of Wednesday to respond to the latest offer to take ...
The number of mining claims on U.S. public lands is growing. A 27% increase since 2019 has brought the total to nearly a half ...
Trump administration orders national parks to remain open despite cutting more than 1,500 jobs so far this year.
An inverted U.S. flag, a symbol of distress, is seen near Upper Yosemite Fall during a national day of action against the ...
The Trump administration has ordered America's National Parks to keep their doors open to visitors regardless of staffing ...
A new Trump administration mandate requires all national parks to remain open, even amid deep staffing cuts and operational ...
A new analysis by the National Parks Conservation Association reveals more than 1,300 mine claims exist within the boundaries ...
The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) believes this order not only creates more unnecessary roadblocks for parks staff but will also endanger park resources and visitors. There are more ...
Seconding Francis’ recommendation to plan ahead is Jeff Hunter, Southern Appalachian director at the National Parks Conservation Association. Hunter suggested that visitors thoroughly map their ...
March 5, 2025 The order raised immediate concerns for Kristen Brengel, senior vice president of government affairs for the National Parks Conservation ... The association said any decisions ...