Alan Spears, NPCA’s senior director of cultural resources, offers a winter reading list on people and places that shaped our ...

NPCA pays tribute to President Jimmy Carter, an icon of conservation and public service and an ardent national park advocate.

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Angela joined NPCA in October 2017 and is an Associate Director of Communications. She currently manages outreach and communications for the Government Affairs team and Conservation Programs. Angela ...

Grab a map, load up on water and choose your own adventure at Mojave National Preserve. Two hours after leaving Las Vegas, we rolled to a stop at Hole-in-the-Wall Campground. It was 2:30 a.m., and my ...

If Congress fails to pass a continuing resolution to extend federal funding by midnight tonight, the federal government will shut down. A government shutdown would put the National Park Service in the ...

More than a century ago, the discovery of a hidden bird refuge in the Everglades led down a path of greed, vanity, and murder. And that’s just the beginning of the story. In the fall of 1889, George ...

Every national park site sits on ancestral lands. So what does it mean to be a Native American working for the Park Service today? “I am not an artifact,” said Albert LeBeau III, an archaeologist and ...

Every year, national parks receive dozens of rocks and artifacts returned by remorseful visitors. What are parks to do with the stuff? In August 1988, a woman named Tracie typed and mailed a letter to ...

Laura Atchison has been with NPCA since 2005 and is currently Senior Director of Board Relations. Laura has worked with NPCA’s Board of Trustees throughout her tenure at NPCA including planning and ...

Members of Congress must now work together to get the America the Beautiful Act over the finish line. Extending maintenance funding for our national parks is fundamental if we want these places to ...

Magazine Article Chasing a Troubled River Spring 2024 | By Rona Marech The mighty Colorado River and its tributaries run through seven states and 10 national park sites and provide water and ...