Fire can be used to provide a natural appearing landscape for the park. With proper planning and execution, prescribed fire can manipulate vegetation to produce healthier habitats as a background for the developed zone of the park. At the same time fuel management, using both mechanical means and prescribed fire, can reduce the risk to cultural and historic structures. ![]() Wildland Fire
Get fired up about the forests and fire management practices of the Park. ![]() Management
Learn more about the management practices, the offices, and key policies that keep the Park functioning. ![]() Hot Springs Geology
The story of the Park's thermal springs begins with rocks that formed over 400 million years ago... |
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Last updated: September 8, 2021