National & State Parks Other NPs
The history of the Southwest is an ancient one, so ancient that sometimes the story is whispered only by the pictographs, cliff dwellings and pottery artifacts left behind by native peoples long since vanished. 
The sight of 8,000 lighted candles neatly lined up in measured rows where in 1846 some of the earliest fighting took place in the war between the United States and Mexico - every candle glowing brightly in its own luminary against the night's darknes...
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 Truman Home, centerpiece of Harry S Truman National Historic Site at Independence, Missouri, will be closed to public tours beginning Monday, Oct. 19, 2009, and the closure is expected to last through the spring of 2010.
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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