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Winter Hiking Tips
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Winter weather adds difficulty to hikes and other excursions. Get pro tips to enjoying winter days outdoors.

Grand Teton National Park

Jenny Lake Pathway Hub
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The Jenny Lake Pathway Hub is the most northern point of the multi-use pathway. Read our informational sign about biking and use the bike rack to store your bike while you explore the Jenny Lake area.

Creating a Sanctuary: Protecting Snails and Restoring Ecosystems at War in the Pacific National Historical Park
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War in the Pacific National Historical Park is working to protect Guam’s biodiversity by managing invasive species like brown tree snakes and little fire ants while safeguarding native wildlife, including the endangered Guam tree snail. A recent study assessed the park’s Guam tree snail population, providing essential data to inform conservation efforts aimed at restoring the island’s fragile ecosystem.

Scotts Bluff National Monument

The South Overlook Trail
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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Growing Pains-Kansas in Chaos
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Fort Scott is the only NPS site directly involved in the "Bleeding Kansas” era. The division between pro and anti-slavery forces is reflected by the fact that a former officers' quarters served as the Fort Scott, or "Free State" Hotel while directly across the parade ground an old infantry barracks had become the Western or "Pro Slavery" Hotel.

Fort Laramie National Historic Site

Oliver Nixon Unthank
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Oliver Nixon Unthank at Fort Laramie

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Lynn Camp Prong Cascades
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A series of rushing cascades and plunge pools along Middle Prong Trail.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Antelope Point Public Launch Ramp
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Antelope Point Launch Ramp, located near Antelope Point Marina, is open seasonally for you to launch your boat. Due to low water, this ramp is only available for paddlecraft hand launching.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Stateline Auxiliary Launch Ramp
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Stateline Auxiliary launch ramp, located near the bottom of Wahweap Stateline launch ramp, is open for launch/retrieval of all motorized vessels.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Wahweap Main Launch Ramp
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Wahweap Main launch ramp is located next to the Lake Powell Resort at Wahweap. The ramp is open to all motorized vessels. Paddlecraft and hand-launch should use Stateline Main or Antelope Point Public launch ramps.

Seeds of Success helps post-fire at Lava Beds National Monument
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In 2023, interns collected and processed hundreds of thousands of native plant seeds at Lava Beds National Monument. In 2024, 4000 propagated native plants were planted at three sites to restore the land after the Caldwell and Antelope fires.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Antelope Point Entrance Station
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Antelope Point Marina Entrance Station is open daily. Pay Glen Canyon and Navajo Nation entrance fees here.

Yellowstone National Park

Lamar Valley - Wildlife Watching
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Yellowstone National Park

Lamar Valley - Predators and Prey
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Yellowstone National Park

Elk in Mammoth Hot Springs
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Un-bee-lievable Find on Mt. Tamalpais: A Rare Bee Lost For Decades
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Leaf-cutter ants may get all the nature documentary attention, but have you ever seen a leaf-cutter bee? They are no less amazing, tidily snipping pieces of leaves or petals and using them, sometimes along with tree resin, to build their uniquely shaped burrows. The Bay Area is home to an endemic leaf-cutter bee species—the San Francisco leaf-cutter bee. But no one had recorded this special status species since 1980—until now!

Bryce Canyon National Park

Shuttle Stop 7: Sunset Campground Southbound
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Shuttle Stop located on the southbound side of the main road near Sunset Campground.

Fort Stanwix National Monument

The Van Schaick Expedition - April 1779
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In January of 1779, eight neutral Onondaga chiefs decided to cast their lot with the Oneida and Tuscarora. Only the Oneida and Tuscarora Nation were recognized by the Americans as allies. The Onondaga Nation claimed their overall stance to be neutral, but in addition to the neutrals there were pro-American and pro-British factions as well.

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Waco Mammoth National Monument Dig Shelter
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The Dig Shelter houses the in situ (in place) fossil bones of Columbian mammoths that lived 65,000 years ago.

Bryce Canyon National Park

Fairyland Point
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The shuttle does not provide service to Fairyland Point. Fairyland Point is the northernmost viewpoint along the rim of the Paunsagunt Plateau within the park. The hoodoos (irregularly eroded rock spires) that fill Fairyland Canyon are younger than those further to the south in the main Bryce Amphitheater.