by Press Release | Jan 11, 2023 | Mono County, National Park Service, Yosemite
The National Park Service is in the early stages of developing a plan to provide sustainable access, high-quality recreation experiences, visitor safety, and resource protection. This includes addressing congestion, managing crowding, and preventing damage to...
by Press Release | Nov 8, 2022 | Death Valley, National Park Service, Press Release
Veterans now eligible for free lifetime federal lands pass; Everyone has free entrance to Death Valley National Park on Nov. 11 DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – Veterans and Gold Star Families are eligible for a new, free lifetime pass to national parks. Everyone has...
by Press Release | Nov 3, 2022 | Death Valley, Inyo County, National Park Service, Press Release
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – The National Park Service (NPS) has released its decision in the Environmental Assessment of proposed improvements in Stovepipe Wells and surrounding areas. The proposed actions include upgrades and changes to utilities, roads, parking areas,...
by Deb Murphy | Oct 12, 2022 | Board of Supervisors, Mono County, National Park Service, Nature
Earlier this summer, Yosemite National Park initiated a reservation system to enter the park during peak hours, 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. That may seem reasonable, unless you’re a tourism-related business on the east side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The reservation...
by Press Release | Oct 12, 2022 | Death Valley, Inyo County, National Park Service, Recreation
DEATH VALLEY, Calif. – As temperatures cool, Death Valley National Park is opening campgrounds. The National Park Service (NPS) and Caltrans are making progress reopening flood-damaged roads. Free permits will be required for overnight camping along the park’s...
by Press Release | Sep 29, 2022 | CalTrans, Death Valley, Inyo County, National Park Service, Road Conditions
First Section of Highway to Reopen by October 12 INYO COUNTY — Caltrans is anticipating it will reopen State Route 190 from its current set of closures in two phases beginning on October 12. The highway was closed following two late-summer storms on September 10 and...
