Press Release Parks Group Responds to Uncertainty Facing an Understaffed and Overwhelmed National Park Service Jan 2025 “When taken together, the cumulative impact of these actions and orders on our national parks and park staff could be devastating and long-lasting."

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Managing the Crowds VISITORS FLOCK TO NATIONAL PARKS. Parks including Glacier, Rocky Mountain and Yosemite are using reservation and timed-entry systems to help manage heavy crowds -- a problem that long preceded the pandemic.

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Jan 29, 2024 · That’s why we are so pleased to share with you the National Parks Conservation Association’s 2023 annual report, For the Parks.For Us All. Forever. Together, we successfully advocated for the establishment of four new national park sites and monuments that preserve some of our nation’s most significant historic sites and stunning landscapes so these places, and the stories they tell ...

From our national headquarters in Washington, D.C., and 27 locations nationwide, we call on our program and policy experts, committed volunteers, staff lobbyists, community organizers and communications specialists to inform and inspire the public and to influence decision makers to ensure that our national parks are well protected.. We’ve earned many hard-won victories together — but our ...

Jan 29, 2023 · Rooted in History, Preserved for the Future. 2025 Partners for the Parks Challenge Pledge a monthly gift of $15 or more, and you can become one of the 100 new donors we need to unlock $10,000 of matched funds!

Advocacy is a powerful tool for change. NPCA and our community of park advocates have been speaking out for national parks for over a century… and we’ve seen our work pay off time and time again. Together we helped stop what would have been the nation’s largest landfill on the border of Joshua ...

Policy Update Public Lands Bills in the 118th Congress Nov 2024 NPCA has been working with Congressional champions over the last two years on many bills that will enhance resource protection, historic preservation and visitor access to parks. Leaders in the 118th Congress are working to pull together a package of bills that could pass before the end of the current session.