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Marilyn Crain is a freelance writer and frequent National Parks visitor. Come join her on an adventure through the best of America's natural treasures. Contact Marilyn at npexaminer(at)gmail.com.

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National Christmas Tree Lighting: Jordin Sparks, Celtic Woman and more to join Sheryl Crow

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

As promised last week, the National Park Service and National Park Foundation yesterday announced more entertainers who will perform at the National...
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Yosemite National Park seeking assistance in locating missing person

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Monday, November 23, 2009 - Yosemite National Park rangers are asking for the public's assistance in locating a...
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From Rockfish Gap to Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway to get safer guardrails

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 · 1 comment

Today, the management of Blue Ridge Parkway announced that on December 7, 2009, Espina Stone, Inc. will begin a project to replace substandard...
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Photo essay: memories of President John F. Kennedy at Presidents Park

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 · 2 comments

Forty-six years ago today, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated at Dealy Plaza in Dallas, Texas. This date is indelibly inscribed in our...
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Select Wolf Trap summer 2010 tickets, including Rain, go on sale today (with Imagine video)

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Today, November 21, 2009, tickets for 2010 summer shows at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts go on sale. Many of the performances are...
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Photo Essay: Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida leave trail of damage on Assateague Island

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Assateague Island National Seashore sustained serious damage from the unnamed storm (remains of Tropical Storm Ida) that hit the East Coast last week....
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Assateague Island National Seashore reopens with storm damage and some closures

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Today, Superintendent Trish Kicklighter announced that Assateague Island National Seashore is open to visitors. However, hazardous conditions do...
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National Parks 101: Who manages Assateague Island?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Assateague Island lies within two states, Maryland and Virginia and is managed by both federal and state agencies. Assateague Island National Seashore...
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AAA says auto travel up for Thanksgiving, does this mean more stops at national parks?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Today, the American Automobile Association (AAA) released its Thanksgiving 2009 travel projections. Overall, travel should be up by 1.4 percent to...
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Sheryl Crow, Common and Ray LaMontagne at National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Sheryl Crow, Common and Ray LaMontagne will be performing at the 2009 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. The National Park Service and the...
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