Redwood National And State Parks News

It was a busy season at the facilities run by parks, chamber The area has seen a noticeable increase in visitors this past summer, according to local tourism officials.

After doing the two hikes in Crater Lake and seeing the main attraction, the lake, we decided to travel on to Redwood NP instead of hiking any more in Crater Lake NP.

Road use restricted in Smith River NRA Off-roaders ride an old mining road near Rowdy Creek Road.

It will close 'indefinitely' in January The Redwood National Park Hostel rises over U.S. Highway 101 at Wilson Creek.

Redwood National and State Parks will soon set fire to areas of the Bald Hills as part of its long effort to maintain the country's signature prairies and oak woodlands.

New facility built off Elk Valley Rd. to hold open house The Redwood National and State Parks will hold a dedication ceremony and open house Thursday for its new North Operations Center.

This map shows seven earthquake-generated tsunami events in the United States from the years 900 to 1964.

This map shows seven earthquake-generated tsunami events in the United States from the years 900 to 1964.

This map shows seven earthquake-generated tsunami events in the United States from the years 900 to 1964.

This map shows seven earthquake-generated tsunami events in the United States from the years 900 to 1964.

Fire season is here and due to unusually dry conditions the U.S. Forest Service has initiated special fire use restrictions for the Six Rivers National Forest.

Slowdown continues on Hwy. 101 stretch A section of the old Redwood Highway just south of the Klamath River has been temporarily closed.

Authorities have called off a search for any sign of human remains on land near Redwood National and State Parks.

Summer Street Fair to be held on Saturday The Downtown Business Improvement District's annual kickoff to summer will be this Saturday.

Entrance fees at Redwood National and State Parks will be waived this weekend as part of a national effort to do so at all national parks for three weekends this summer.

Agreement could bring federal help Jeff Bomke, left, of state parks and Steve Chaney of the National Park Service discuss possible closures.

It's unknown at this point how much damage closing state parks could do to Del Norte County's economy.

Ian Weber, 7, of Crescent City, stands amid a bumper crop of lupine blooming earlier this week along Bald Hills Road in northern Humboldt County.

The Bald Hills are aglow with the purple fire of riverbank lupine. It's one of the best displays to be seen in years in the grasslands and oak woodlands southeast of Orick, say Redwood National and State Parks personnel.

Miles of roads will be removed, hundreds of acres of forest improved and trails will be built over the next two years as part of a $9 million federal stimulus package for Redwood National and State Parks.