Grand Canyon National Park Rangers Searching For Woman Missing From River Trip
Grand Canyon National Park rangers were searching Monday for a woman who disappeared from a river trip on the Colorado River.
- By NPT Staff - January 14th, 2013 2:43pm
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Photography In The National Parks: Sunrises, Sunsets And Silky Waters
Sunrises, sunsets, and silky waters. We all strive to capture those images during our tours of the national parks, but what are the keys we need to focus on to succeed?
- By Rebecca Latson - January 8th, 2013 3:03am
National Geographic Maps Can Guide You To Canadian Rockies, Through The Four Corners Region
Need help planning a trip to either the Canadian Rockies or the Trail of the Ancients in the Southwest? National Geographic Maps can help you out.
- By NPT Staff - December 18th, 2012 3:03am
Colorado River Basin Study: Where Do National Parks Fit In?
Seldom Seen Smith has to be rolling his eyes, and George Hayduke just might be thinking of calling the Monkey Wrench Gang back together. Why? A voluminous Interior Department report looking at how best to manage precious water resources in the Colorado River Basin largely ignores national parks the river flows through.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 18th, 2012 3:03am
Utility Work Will Close Parts Of Bright Angel Campground At Grand Canyon National Park
Work to replace an underground cable that provides electricity to Phantom Ranch will close parts of the Bright Angel Campground at Grand Canyon National Park for about two months, according to park officials.
- By NPT Staff - December 17th, 2012 3:03am
Budget Cuts Forced On National Park Service By Failure To Avert Fiscal Cliff Could Be Crippling
Don't start planning your 2013 national park vacation just yet, for poised like the sword of Damocles over the National Park Service is the looming "fiscal cliff" that threatens to impact not only the agency but anyone considering a trip into the national parks next year.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 13th, 2012 4:03am
Add To Your Collection Of National Park Memorabilia
How do you collect your national park memories?
- By NPT Staff - December 3rd, 2012 9:29am
Winter Lodging Deals Offered In Zion, Grand Canyon National Parks
Now this would be an interesting trip. Imagine going to both Zion and Grand Canyon national parks on the same winter road trip? It won't necessarily be easy, but there are some lodging offers out there that can make it a little easier on your wallet.
- By NPT Staff - November 30th, 2012 3:03am
River Runners Applaud High-Flow Release Down The Colorado River Through Grand Canyon National Park
A flood unleashed down the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park this week hopefully will rearrange roughly 500,000 metric tons of sediment, a moving project river runners are applauding.
- By NPT Staff - November 20th, 2012 3:03am
Experimental High Flow Release Coming To Grand Canyon National Park Next Week
Come Monday, the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park will take on the appearance of "Big Muddy" as flood gates in the Glen Canyon Dam are cranked open to spawn a controlled flood down the river.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 15th, 2012 3:03am
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