Environment ❯ Conservation

Park Management

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Yosemite Drops Timed Entries and Memorial Day Weekend Strains Park Capacity

Shifting crowd control from advance reservations to on-the-ground traffic management raises concern about park safety and ecosystem damage.

National Park Visits Decline in 2025 as Urban Sites Fall, California Sets a Record

Cherry Creek State Park Imposes Temporary 10 p.m.–5 a.m. Closure, Limiting Overnight Access to Campers