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Grand Canyon’s North Rim to Celebrate Western Arts Day

Grand Canyon’s North Rim to Celebrate Western Arts DayWestern Arts Day, an annual celebration of Grand Canyon National Park's history and culture, will be held at the North Rim Saturday, July 9, 2011.

Western Arts Day commemorates the western way of life which helps define what Grand Canyon, Northern Arizona, and Southern Utah are today.
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California

Celebrate Fall at Whiskeytown’s 1st Harvest Festival

Celebrate Fall at Whiskeytown’s 1st Harvest Festival Whiskeytown National Recreation Area in northern California will host its 1st Annual Harvest Festival on Oct. 22, 2011 and the family-friendly event will feature apple tasting, a harvest-themed bake-off contest, games for all ages, tours of the histo...
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Yellowstone

Yellowstone’s North Entrance Traffic Plan Approved

Yellowstone’s North Entrance Traffic Plan Approved A new plan designed to relieve traffic congestion and improve safety at Yellowstone National Park's historic North Entrance has been approved.

A Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) allowing construction to begin on the Gardiner, Montana, North En...
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Other NPs

Gila Cliff Dwellings Reopen to Park Visitors

Gila Cliff Dwellings Reopen to Park Visitors Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument in New Mexico reopened to the public Jan. 10, 2012 following completion of repair work to the West Fork Bridge on Highway 15.

The repairs were necessary due to damage caused by flooding in 2008 and 2010, said Gil...
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Nevada

Red Rock Canyon NCA:Nevada's World-Class Rock Climbing Center

Red Rock Canyon NCA:Nevada's World-Class Rock Climbing Center One of the Southwest's most popular places to visit, the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (NCA), just 17 miles outside of the Las Vegas Strip, is getting a new $23 million visitor center, along with money to remove brush and improve landsca...
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