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Mt Rainier warns visitors of flood impacts after Pacific Northwest storms

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 16, 2025December 16, 2025

A series of unusually powerful atmospheric rivers hit the Pacific Northwest this week, leading Mount Rainier National Park to warn visitors about flood impacts. The park reported on their social media that rivers and streams are filled with debris-laden water that lapped at bridges and pooled on roads. “These minor impacts do not begin to […]

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Fall storms bring more rain than Death Valley normally sees in a year

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Hikers on Flattop Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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As National Park visitor numbers hit record highs, here’s how to adapt for a better experience

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A scorched landscape after the South Rim fire.
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South Rim of Black Canyon of the Gunnison reopens after summer fire

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 29, 2025August 29, 2025
A summer waterfall spills over a cliffside in Arches National Park.
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Summer storms create elusive waterfalls in the Southwest desert

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 15, 2025August 15, 2025
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National Parks offer free entry Aug. 4 to mark 5 years of Great American Outdoors Act

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 1, 2025August 1, 2025
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Great Basin National Park reopens long-closed sections of Lehman Caves with new caving tour

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 16, 2025July 16, 2025
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National Parks brace for crowds, heat, and hazards over July Fourth holiday

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 3, 2025July 3, 2025
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Three swift water rescues in a week prompt safety warning at Rocky Mountain National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 1, 2025July 1, 2025
Delicate Arch in Arches National Park, Utah, USA, just as the last rays of sun were hitting it.
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Crowds and high temps at Arches and Canyonlands this Fourth of July weekend

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

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Fall storms in Death Valley have brought more rain in three months than the national park typically receives in an entire year. A man in Yellowstone was seen approaching a pack of at least five wolves in Yellowstone National Park. It's that time of year once again! The Department of the Interior wants to hear about your experiences at the parks this summer. A pair of hikers in Glacier National Park were attacked by a brown-colored bear trailed by two cubs last Thursday. For the first time in more than four decades, visitors to Great Basin National Park can explore rarely seen sections of the park’s iconic Lehman Caves on a new ranger-led adventure.
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