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National Park Service designates 54 new National Recreation Trails

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Director of the National Park Service Jonathan B. Jarvis today announced the designation of 54 trails as...
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Climbing three stories to enter Mesa Verde

"Call them 'ancestral pueblos,’" insists Lynn Dyer, executive director of the Mesa Verde Country Visitors Information Bureau....
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National Park Foundation and Travel Channel launch Destination Summer

Taking the initiative to draw attention to the national parks as tourist destinations, the National Park Foundation (NPF) and Travel Channel have...
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National parks are the best vacation bargains in America

Where are you going this holiday weekend? If you’ve chosen a vacation at one of America’s 397 national parks, you’ve selected a...
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Watch the May 20, 2012 solar eclipse at a national park or on public lands

The full “ring of fire” or annular solar eclipse on May 20 will only be visible from 30 national parks this weekend but, according to ...
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Warriors and families get free admission to National Parks

Due to a new initiative announced yesterday, active-duty service members, including activated National Guard and Reserves, and their families will...
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Apply now to Zion National Park’s 2013 artist-in-residence program

Would you find exciting the chance to travel to Zion National Park to pursue your artistic goals? Would you be thrilled with supported, creative...
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National parks offer prime viewing, programs for solar eclipse

When the first solar eclipse visible from the U.S. in 18 years takes place on May 20, you can enjoy the view from one of 33 national parks, the...
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Top 5 national parks to visit this summer

Millions of vacationers will be visiting national parks this summer. With almost 400 sites in the national park system, the most difficult part of...
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National parks grow with acquisitions of adjoining land

Many of America’s national parks adjoin land that is just as worthy of protection as the areas within the park’s boundaries. This month...
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