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Some of Virginia's national parks that have seen layoffs amid the Trump administration's purge of federal employees are starting to cut hours, per an Axios review. Why it matters: The firings have ...
There are six National Parks within an hour and a half radius of the heart of Washington, D.C., that can be visited on ...
Travelers who heard about National Park Service layoffs in February may have reconsidered visits, but here’s what to know ahead of National Park Week.
Beyond April 19, additional fee-free days are scheduled for later in the year, including June 19 (Juneteenth), August 4 ...
With a mission to conserve and protect the state’s natural resources, Virginia’s state parks have long been at the forefront ...
Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...
America’s national parks are at a crossroads. Our national parks are aging, underfunded, and increasingly at risk. Love alone won’t save them.
Until 2024, there were zero positive CWD cases inside national parks located in D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. In 2024, Antietam National Battlefield in Washington County, Md.; ...
A Virginia man was given a hefty fine and jail time after ... in jail and ordered to pay $6,240.25 in restitution to the National Park Service. "Our national parks and the resources within, like ...
the redesignation effort gained popularity with the West Virginia congressional delegation and was incorporated into an omnibus bill in late 2020. New River Gorge became a National Park when ...