Tropical Storm Helene has blown away, but units of the National Park System are struggling to recover in her wake. All of the ...
To better track the amount of visitors, Mammoth Cave National Park is proposing charging admission fees to children under six, which currently get in for free. The park is seeking public comment about ...
Each year, Ozark National Scenic Riverways kicks off the fall season with a series of guided hiking trips to take in the ...
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A search-and-rescue mission is underway in the remote southeastern corner of Yellowstone National Park for a 22-year-old who failed to meet a scheduled boat pickup on Friday.
There’s not any written evidence that either Europeans or Native Americans ever visited what is now named Jewel Cave, but it’s surmised that Indigenous peoples must have known about the then-small ...
Jewel Cave National Monument is in a part of South Dakota surrounded by other units of the National Park System, with interesting stops in between those park units to make worthwhile side trips you ...
While it is true that most caves need water as an ingredient to their formation, not all caves are created in the same way. Jewel Cave at Jewel Cave National Monument in South Dakota is one such cave, ...
Jewel Cave is undeniably the Star of the Show at this national monument in South Dakota. And, rightfully so. Not only is it one of the longest caves in the world, at 220 mapped miles (354 km), but the ...
Jewel Cave National Monument hosts one of the largest bat hibernations in the western United States, with 10 species living there year-round and 7 species making the cave their winter home ...
Cape Hatteras National Seashore continues cleanup efforts after three houses fell into the sea in the past week.
Salt. Fish. Salt. Fish.” Heritage presenter Richard Street is regaling a bus tour group at Ryan Premises National Historic ...