October 24, 2022 Reddit community responds to 'best things about America' query: 'God bless Teddy Roosevelt' Commenters on the "Ask Reddit" social media site shared compelling answers to the question, "What is a good thing" about America? Here are some top replies — including libraries, parks and more.
October 18, 2022 National Parks Service awards cultural heritage grants to preservation projects in TN, KY, other states Tennessee, Kentucky and five other states' cultural heritage preservation projects have received grants from the National Parks Service.
October 17, 2022 Great Smoky Mountains National Park campground reopens after closing for 9 years The Look Rock Campground in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is being reopened after being closed for nine years. The Tennessee campground will be open through Nov. 13.
October 10, 2022 Rare fish species that live in a single NV desert cavern rebound to highest numbers in 19 years An endangered fish species that resides in a single Nevada Desert cavern has rebound in population. Numbers of the Devils Hole pupfish have not been this high in almost two decades.
October 10, 2022 Yellowstone postpones opening of roads to Nov. 1 Roads at the Yellowstone National Park, between Wyoming and Montana, are still under repair after sustaining massive damages from record flooding.
October 7, 2022 Alaska’s ‘Fat Bear Week’ underway to crown pudgiest bear ahead of winter hibernation Fat Bear Week 2022 has officially kicked off, as the public pitches in to rank some of Alaska's largest bears just ahead of their winter hibernation.
October 7, 2022 National Park Service funding WV recreational, restoration projects West Virginia is receiving $2.4 million to fund recreational and restoration projects in the state. The state is receiving the money from the National Parks Service.
October 6, 2022 Hawaii national park summit closed due to ‘elevated seismic activity’ The National Park Service said Wednesday that Mauna Loa summit backcountry in Hawaii would be closed until further notice due to elevated seismic activity.
October 5, 2022 Interior secretary announces expansion of historical site to honor Native American victims of massacre Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is expanding a historical site dedicated to the 200 Native Americans who were massacred by U.S. troops. The site is located in Colorado.
September 22, 2022 Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington vandalized, wreath and name directory burned The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., was struck by vandalism on Tuesday. On the same day, a man was arrested for vandalizing the Washington Monument.