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Public Invited to California Coastal National Monument’s 10th Birthday Party

Public Invited to California Coastal National Monument’s 10th Birthday PartyThe California Coastal National Monument turns 10 years old in January, 2010 and the community of Point Arena is joining the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to celebrate with an all-day, community-wide birthday party on Jan. 10.

"This will be the first in a full year of California celebrations to mark the 10th birthday of the California Coastal National Monument and the 10th anniversary of the larger National Landscape Conservation System, of which the monument is part," said Monument Manager Rick Hanks.
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Grand Teton

Fall Programs Now Underway at Grand Teton National Park

Fall Programs Now Underway at Grand Teton National Park If you've never experienced Grand Teton National Park in the fall, with all of nature's bright colors to thrill you, now's a greate time to scheddule a visit.

Several ranger-led programs are scheduled for the upcoming 2008 fall season through Sept. 30...
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Yellowstone

Greater Yellowstone Parks Offers Virtual Research Learning Center

Greater Yellowstone Parks Offers Virtual Research Learning Center Scholars from eight to eighty now have a new way to access the latest research about four national park sites in Montana and Wyoming.

The new Greater Yellowstone Science Learning Center is a web site designed to connect parks, science, and people.
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Other NPs

Hybrid Tractors Arrive For Pulling Yosemite Tour Trailers

Hybrid Tractors Arrive For Pulling Yosemite Tour Trailers Four hybrid electric/diesel tractors that will be used for the popular tours of the floor of Yosemite Valley at Yosemite National Park in California were unveiled on July 30, 2009, and the new units will offer better fuel economy and reduced emission...
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Grand Canyon

Native American Heritage Days Starts Aug. 13 at Grand Canyon NP

Native American Heritage Days Starts Aug. 13 at Grand Canyon NP The National Park Service invites the public to the 16th annual Native American Heritage Days on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, taking place Aug. 13-14, 2009.

This event, which celebrates the rich cultural diversity of the Colorado Plate...
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