National Park News

Release on KIds Art Contest

An exhibition entitled “Life on the Towpath” will open from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 11 and run through Friday, April 27 at the John F. Seiberling Gallery, located at 1403 W. Hines Hill Rd., within the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park offices in Peninsula.

Bear Lake Road is one of the most popular scenic roads in Rocky Mountain National Park and provides year-round visitor access to a variety of wonderful recreational opportunities. Beginning on March 5, visitors should expect major construction work on the lower section of the road for the next two years.

On February 29, Biscayne National Park and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office will cohost a naturalization ceremony for 50 new citizens.

Grand Canyon National Park concessioner Grand Canyon Railway (owned and operated by Xanterra Parks and Resorts) was recently awarded the National Park Service’s Environmental Achievement Award in the Lean, Clean and Green category.