Amid the government shutdown, BASE jumpers are flouting the rules at this beloved national park. With no one around to enforce the rules, the rule breakers are taking over. That’s exactly what is ...
In fewer than 15 minutes, two separate carloads of people pulled up to the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez last Saturday. But then they turned away because the 325-acre park, with its ...
SAN FRANCISCO—A closed national park is strange. A closed-ish one is even stranger. This week, Ted and Dee Montoya drove about an hour from their East Bay suburb to take four grandchildren to Baker ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Governor Patrick Morrisey said in a press conference Thursday that he “strongly condemns gridlock in Washington” that has led to the government shut down. Governor Morrisey ...
Fans of the great outdoors can breathe a sigh of relief. Though operations of "non-essential" government agencies, including the National Park Service, have been put on an indefinite hold, access to ...
The parks can’t collect fees even as they tap those funds to stay open, one of several complications for the National Park Service as the government remains shut down. It’s not clear how long national ...
Looking to escape? Here are two recent trips local readers took across several National Parks. Check them out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www ...
The ongoing government shutdown is impacting national parks, housing, and military bases across the U.S., with widespread consequences for local economies and federal employees. Here's a look at where ...
The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) has warned that leaving parks open during the federal government shutdown is "not just irresponsible, it's dangerous." "You're really taking your ...