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Earth Day deals and discounts
Earth Day is April 22. You can save some green with these deals: Free Admission to National Parks: The National Park Service invites you to visit our National Parks April 22-26 and is waiving admission fees during this time. Find a park. The Body...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Target, Travel, Earth Day
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Feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian birds, study finds
Academic researchers and federal scientists have for the first time come up with direct evidence of feral cats killing endangered Hawaiian petrels. The study, by scientists from the University of Hawaii, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological...
Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Geological Survey, Science
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Column: South Dakota blessed with natural beauty
One of the things I like best about living in South Dakota is the natural beauty found in abundant supply throughout the state. From north to south, east to west, Mother Nature has blessed this state. It amazes me that, within a couple of hours drive,...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Wildlife, Travel
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Historic Joshua Tree sites blighted by city's ills
JOSHUA TREE — Along the saw-toothed ridge of Rattlesnake Canyon, crude graffiti invades the crevices that offered shade to nomadic Indians trekking across the Mojave hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago. "Skunk,'' "oatmeal cookie" and "punx"...
Tags: Human Interest, Punishment, Vandalism, Law Enforcement, Social Media
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Tourism is a quiet driver of local economy
Dwelling as we have of late on Downtown Hagerstown’s cloudy future is all well and good, but at some point we might stop to remember that our inherent strength is changing over time. Instead of coming from the city, our economic engine is...Tags: Class Conflict, Productivity, The Herald-Mail, Arts and Culture
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Joshua Tree targeted by graffiti vandals using social media
Joshua Tree National Park has become a destination of taggers, and the graffiti has visitors and park officials outraged. "We come to this place because it's not as touristy as surrounding national parks, and you don't run into as many people. You...Tags: Punishment, Vandalism, Law Enforcement, Social Media
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Wolf Numbers Decline 50 Percent in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
Channel 2 NewsYukon-Charlie Rivers National Preserve, one of Alaska’s most remote national parks is entering spring with half the number of wolves it had last fall. The state’s predator control program is being cited as a contributing factor. The Park...Tags: Science and Technology, Biology
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Free for all at national parks next week: No entrance fees
What better way to celebrate National Park Week than to visit a national park? Makes plans for that trip next week, when entrance to all national parks will be free, from Monday through Friday. Many parks plan special programs, such as Death Valley...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel, U.S. Department of the Interior
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U.S. seeks national recreation area status for San Gabriels
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Wednesday recommended designation of the San Gabriel River watershed and most of the San Gabriel Mountains as a national recreation area, making the popular playground eligible for additional law enforcement,...
Tags: Ken Salazar, U.S. Congress, Mountains, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Wildlife
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Rep. Schiff has concerns about San Gabriels proposal
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) warned that a U.S. Department of the Interior recommendation that the San Gabriel Mountains be designated a national recreation area separate from the Santa Monica Mountains will create its own set of challenges. On...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Adam Schiff, Mountains, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Gardens and Parks
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Hawaii: Teen survives fall into crevice at Volcanoes National Park
A California teenager is lucky to be alive, officials say, after falling 25 feet down a scorchingly hot crack in the Earth’s surface at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. Rescuers were summoned shortly before 7 p.m....
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Volcanoes, Gardens and Parks, Landforms, Travel
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Social media suspected in vandalism at Joshua Tree National Park
A popular canyon area of Joshua Tree National Park has been shut down because vandals have defaced the area with graffiti splashed across rocks and archeological sites, officials said Monday. Rattlesnake Canyon has been shut down temporarily as park...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Vandalism, Travel
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