Squatters, BASE jumpers take over Yosemite National Park amid shutdown: report

Federal shutdown creates enforcement gap at Yosemite National Park, leading to unauthorized camping, illegal BASE jumping and ...

Federal lands need the public’s help, retired National Park ranger says

Public lands advocate Walt Dabney joined a group of North Dakota conservationists in the Badlands on Sunday to see how ...

Are national parks open or closed? Here's the status of the most popular NPS sites

Are national parks open or closed during the ongoing government shutdown? Here's the status of the most-visited National Park ...
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Squatters Taking Over Yosemite Campgrounds As NPS Struggles With Staffing

The National Park Service is dealing with a shortage of rangers to patrol the parks due to the ongoing government shutdown.

With the Smokies open during shutdown, retired park ranger worries about 'mixed message'

Trailhead parking lots like the one used for the popular Mount LeConte hike were full Oct. 7, leading some visitors to park ...
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Retired National Park Ranger Urges: Don’t Visit a National Park During a Government Shutdown

Retired park ranger warns: avoid national parks during a government shutdown due to closures, safety risks, and limited ...
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Pamper yourself in a Luxurious Suite at Hotel Hale, Hot Springs National Park

Hotel Hale is the only hotel within Hot Springs National Park, offering nine individual suites. Hotel Hale on Bathhous ...
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Rocky Mountain National Park leans on volunteers to maintain services during shutdown

As the U.S. government shutdown approaches hits its two-week mark, Rocky Mountain National Park is relying on its partners ...
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Retired National Park Ranger Worried About the Future of Federal Lands

Retired National Park Service superintendent and Chief Ranger Walt Dabney is touring North Dakota this week to discuss the ...

Has Yosemite National Park been taken over by BASE jumpers and squatters?

During the federal shutdown, Yosemite National Park remains open but largely unstaffed. Longtime park supporters warn of ...

Minnesota national park units remain open, but visitor centers are closed, research disrupted

As the federal government shutdown enters its third week, Minnesota’s six National Park Service (NPS) units are open but visiting them isn’t the experience the public might expect. Email newsletter ...