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Yosemite’s Half Dome Hiking Cables Too Popular; National Park Service Mandates Limits

Yosemite’s Half Dome Hiking Cables Too Popular; National Park Service Mandates LimitsSaying it's both a matter of public safety and ensuring a positive experience, the National Park Service will set limits for how many Yosemite National Park visitors can use the popular steel cables to hike to the top of Half Dome.
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Grand Teton

Laurance Rockefeller Preserve Center Offers Grand Teton Visitors High Def Way To Experience Park

Laurance Rockefeller Preserve Center Offers Grand Teton Visitors High Def Way To Experience Park Officially it's known as the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve, others simply know it as the Preserve, but whatever you call it, visitors to Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park will come to know it as some of the most breathtaking country in America, ...
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Yellowstone

Yellowstone's Visitor Services And Roads Transition To Fall And Winter Seasons

Yellowstone's Visitor Services And Roads Transition To Fall And Winter Seasons It's that time: Fresh snow on mountain peaks, overnight freezing temperatures, and the bugling of bull elk are all signs that fall has arrived in Yellowstone National Park, and that winter isn't that far behind.
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Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon to Celebrate 2009 Earth Science Week With Field Trips, Evening Talks

Grand Canyon to Celebrate 2009 Earth Science Week With Field Trips, Evening Talks Grand Canyon National Park will celebrate Earth Science Week 2009 by offering a variety of special programs and activities during the week of Oct. 11 - 17.

Ranger and resource management-led programs on the park's geology and other earth science topic...
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Other NPs

Scientists Discover New Dinosaur Track Site at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Scientists Discover New Dinosaur Track Site at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area An important dinosaur track site recently discovered in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, which stretches between parts of Arizona and Utah, will shed new light on the history of an important dinosaur group.

The fossil track way, consisting of sev...
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