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Canaveral National Seashore

Canaveral National Seashore Set to Repair and Preserve Roads and Parking Areas in Apollo Beach District
  • Date Released: 2025-04-25

Canaveral National Seashore, FL – Canaveral National Seashore, Apollo Beach district will begin a Federal Highways pavement preservation project on April 28th, 2025. Visitors to the seashore should expect limited access to some parking areas and roadways to include the Visitor Center and the boat ramp. Seashore staff and informational signs will have daily access information as it is available. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience as we strive to improve the infrastructure of Canaveral National Seashore. The first parking areas where construction will begin is #5 progressing north to boat ramp and #1.

Shenandoah National Park

Electrical Upgrades Scheduled in Shenandoah National Park
  • Date Released: 2025-04-25

Shenandoah National Park is working with utility partners to upgrade infrastructure and complete a project for the Big Meadows area water system. The work will impact visitor services in the Big Meadows area (mile 51).

Death Valley National Park

High-elevation roads reopen after historic August 2023 flood
  • Date Released: 2025-04-25

Death Valley National Park and Federal Highway Administration have reopened Emigrant Canyon Road, a key high-elevation route that is a popular access point for cooler summer recreation. The road suffered heavy damage following a severe flash flood in August 2023. Temporary fixes allowed it to reopen after a few months but left it vulnerable to wear and tear and further flooding.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park begins multi-year rehabilitation of iconic Bullhead Trail to Mount LeConte
  • Date Released: 2025-04-25

The National Park Service (NPS), in partnership with Friends of the Smokies, is beginning a multi-year rehabilitation of the iconic Bullhead Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Beginning May 5, the park will close Bullhead Trail from Monday through Thursday each week, excluding federal holidays, through November 6, 2025.

Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site

National Park Service Plans Prescribed Burns at Knife River Indian Villages NHS
  • Date Released: 2025-04-25

National Park Service plans prescribed burns at Knife River Indian Villages NHS this spring.

Rock Creek Park

National Park Service announces Request for Proposals to lease Little House in Rock Creek Park
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

The National Park Service (NPS) is offering a long-term competitive lease opportunity for Little House, a residential building located at 3131 Nebraska Avenue NW in Rock Creek Park.

Mammoth Cave National Park

New U.S. Citizens sworn in at Mammoth Cave National Park
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

Mammoth Cave National Park and U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services welcomed twenty-nine new citizens of the United States during a naturalization ceremony held inside Mammoth Cave on Thursday, April 24.

Shenandoah National Park

Shenandoah National Park announces artists selected for 2025 Artist-in-Residence program
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

Shenandoah National Park has selected seven artists for its annual Artist-in-Residence program. This program gives artists an opportunity to creatively explore Shenandoah’s natural and cultural resources and pursue their artistic discipline.

Denali National Park & Preserve

Denali Park Road Opening to Teklanika on April 25, 2025
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

Denali National Park and Preserve will open the Park Road to private vehicle traffic as far as Mile 30, the Teklanika Rest Area, on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Springfield Armory National Historic Site

WWII D-Day to V-E Day Symposium at Springfield Technical Community College
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

Join Springfield Armory National Historic Site on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for a World War II Symposium marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park

Brown v. Board of Education NHP Hosts Naturalization Ceremony April 24, 2025
  • Date Released: 2025-04-24

The National Park Service (NPS) hosted a Naturalization Ceremony April 24, 2025, in collaboration with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services (USCIS) and the U.S. District Courts.

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Mineral King Road construction closures and delays in place through 2027
  • Date Released: 2025-04-23

A major rehabilitation construction project for Mineral King Road in Sequoia National Park began on April 1 this year and is planned to continue through the fall of 2027. Work will happen year-round, although this area of the parks is only open to public vehicle traffic from late May through October annually. Most visitors who come to the parks will not be impacted by this project, as the Mineral King Road turnoff from Highway 198 is located two miles prior to the main entrance of Sequoia National Park.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Plan for routine road maintenance along the Spur in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
  • Date Released: 2025-04-23

Visitors should prepare for planned routine road maintenance in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Grand Teton National Park

Celebrate Junior Ranger Day at Grand Teton National Park
  • Date Released: 2025-04-23

Families and aspiring Junior Rangers of all ages are invited to participate in Junior Ranger Day Saturday, May 3. This free, public event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center in Moose and is hosted by Grand Teton National Park with support from community partners.

Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

Food Service Business Opportunity at Blue Heron in Big South Fork
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

There are currently business opportunities to provide food service at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in the Blue Heron, Kentucky area for this summer and fall. Opportunities include operation of the Blue Heron concession stand, food trucks, and food carts.

Shad, casts, and smiles: Washington, D.C. children celebrate Earth Day at Fletchers Cove
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

Seventh graders from Washington, D.C. explored nature, history, and fishing at Fletchers Cove during an Earth Day event hosted by the National Park Service and Friends of Fletchers Cove. Hands-on activities fostered environmental awareness, sparked curiosity, and highlighted the value of accessible outdoor experiences in urban communities.

Colonial National Historical Park

Pedal The Parkway
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

Colonial National Historical Park invites the public to either ride their bicycles or walk a seven mile stretch of the Colonial Parkway on May 5, 2025.

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site is Seeking Volunteers for Visitor Center Operations
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site is Seeking Volunteers for Visitor Center Operations

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park announces selection of park concessioner to operate LeConte Lodge 
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

GATLINBURG, Tenn.– The National Park Service has selected LeConte Lodge L.P. as the concessioner for the new contract to provide services at LeConte Lodge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This contract will be effective for 10 years from 2025 to 2035. 

Salem Maritime National Historic Site

National Park Service Event to Explore Salem’s Efforts to Spread News of Rebellion 250 Years Ago
  • Date Released: 2025-04-22

Salem Maritime National Historic Site is telling the story of a key but lesser-known voyage across the Atlantic Ocean 250 years ago to deliver news of rebellion in Massachusetts with a free event on Monday, April 22.