Legislation Introduced To Continue Billions Of Dollars In Support To National Park Service

Legislation introduced into the U.S. Senate aims to extend billions of dollars in federal funds to help the National Park Service and other land-management agencies tackle deferred maintenance on their lands.

2nd, May 2025, 07:30pm

National Parks Traveler Podcast Ranked No. 1 For National Park Followers

Since February 2019 the National Parks Traveler has been producing weekly podcasts on issues revolving around national parks. This week we've been honored as the No. 1 national park podcast by FeedSpot, a podcast distributor.

2nd, May 2025, 07:30pm

Steamtown National Historic Site Kicks Off Summer Season On May 3

Steamtown National Historic Site in Pennsylvania will transition to its summer schedule and increase in-park operations and experiences on Saturday, May 3.

2nd, May 2025, 07:30pm

State parks protection bill heads to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' desk

The "State Parks Preservation Act" would bar golf courses, resort-style lodges, pickleball courts and other facilities from being built on park land.

2nd, May 2025, 04:02pm

Florida Legislature passes state parks protection bill

The "State Parks Preservation Act" would bar golf courses, resort-style lodges, pickleball courts and other facilities from being built on park land.

2nd, May 2025, 04:02pm

Jill Sobule, singer of iconic ’90s anthems ‘I Kissed a Girl’ and ‘Supermodel,’ dead at 66 in house fire

(CNN) — Jill Sobule, singer of 1995 hit tracks “I Kissed a Girl” and “Supermodel,” has died at the age of 66. Sobule died early Thursday...

2nd, May 2025, 03:55pm

South Florida family’s foundation helping students make their college dreams a reality 

A South Florida family is helping students in our community achieve their college dreams, and these future leaders are hoping to one day pay it...

2nd, May 2025, 03:35pm

Trump cuts funds to NPR and PBS, citing 'woke propaganda'

The broadcasters get roughly half a billion dollars in public money through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

2nd, May 2025, 03:32pm

St. Johns County dad says he didn't know if his son would wake up from e-bike crash

On Wednesday, 12-year-old Parker Anderson opened his eyes for the first time since the accident and recognized his father. "It was just everything to me," he said.

2nd, May 2025, 03:21pm

NASA astronauts step outside space station to perform the 5th all-female spacewalk

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An astronaut who missed out on the first all-female spacewalk because of a spacesuit sizing issue got her chance six...

2nd, May 2025, 02:42pm