National Park Service
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 09: Workers finish installing the last pieces of scaffolding on the Washington Monument to repair earthquake damage May 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. Following a 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the Northeast in August 2011, the National Park Service chose Perini Management Services, Inc. of Framingham, Massachusetts for the $15 million project to repair large cracks in the 555-foot-tall obelisk.
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DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite has consistently worked hand-in-hand with the National Park Service and public health officials on this issue ... The Signature Tent Cabins have been removed from Curry Village. We are following the recommendations by the National Park Service, which were developed in consultation with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite has consistently worked hand-in-hand with the National Park Service and public health officials on this issue ... The Signature Tent Cabins have been removed from Curry Village. We are following the recommendations by the National Park Service, which were developed in consultation with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
It is one of the crown jewels of Pike County, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and the National Park Service and we are extremely pleased to be able to share it with the public once againMore quotes »
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Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy
recommend that design changes to tent cabins and other lodging run by private concessionaires first be reviewed by National Park Service officials.The report released Monday by the Interior Department 's Office of Inspector General found that park officials Read more »
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Report: NPS hantavirus response followed policy
statement. "The Signature Tent Cabins have been removed from Curry Village. We are following the recommendations by the National Park Service, which were developed in consultation with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease from Sify Read more »
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Want to run a golf course? Cliff Park is available.
Park Service wants to lease links in Delaware Water Gap park The second tee at Cliff Park Golf Course in 2007.Pocono Record file photo The National Park Service has issued a new request for proposal offering a 10-year lease of the nine-hole Cliff Park Golf from Pocono Record Read more »
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Parks: the New Climate Change Classroom
The Institute at the Golden Gate, a program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the U.S. National Park Service, has released a new report highlighting climate change education programs in parks around the globe. "One of the most from PRWeb Read more »
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Earth Log: Report calls for tent cabin changes after Yosemite hantavirus deaths
investigators have recommended a National Park Service review of any design changes in tent cabins after three deaths last year during a hantavirus outbreak at Yosemite National Park. Several hantavirus cases were diagnosed after people spent the night at from Fresno Bee Read more »
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German climber dies on Alaska's Mount McKinley
Alaska — Officials say a 59-year-old German mountaineer has died of cardiac arrest while climbing Alaska's Mount McKinley. National Park Service officials say Klaus Bielstein of Muenster, Germany, was climbing North America's tallest peak with an 11-member from Anchorage Daily News Read more »