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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument #kaww #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 5/14/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Loop Road Seasonal Closure

The Loop Road is closed to motorized vehicles until May 22, 2026. It is accessible by foot and bicycle.

https://www.nps.gov/kaww/planyourvisit/winteractivities.htm

- Seasonal Road Closures : https://www.nps.gov/kaww/planyourvisit/conditions.htm

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument #kaww #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

High Wildfire Danger

Wildfire danger is currently rated high throughout Maine according to the Maine Forest Service. Fires are permitted only in NPS-provided fire rings. Fires must be attended at all times and extinguished completely before leaving the area.

https://www.maine.gov/dacf/mfs/wildfire_danger_report/index.html

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

The prescribed burn for May 11 has concluded and the Circle Trail is now open to visitors.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

The prescribed burn for May 11 has concluded and the Circle Trail is now open to visitors.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

The prescribed burn for May 11 has concluded and the Circle Trail is now open to visitors.

Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument #bicr #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

A.G Gaston Motel Closed for Construction

The 1954 wing of the A.G. Gaston Motel is closed for renovation. The construction is expected to take 18 months. When completed the site will increase accessibility with a new elevator so all visitors can access the second-floor, new exhibits to tell the story of the building and Project C, and revitalize this historic (1/2)

Devils Tower National Monument #deto #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 5/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

The campground is closed for the season.

The campground is closed for the season. The campground will reopen for the season May 15.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/11/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open. The Circle Trail is currently closed due to smoke.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/11/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open. The Circle Trail is currently closed due to smoke.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/11/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open. The Circle Trail is currently closed due to smoke.

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument #orpi #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/10/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Road Work on Monument Roads

Road crews with heavy equipment will be working on South Puerto Blanco Road beginning April 30th. No closures are anticipated but traffic may be directed to stop. Use caution, drive slowly, and follow instructions from road crews when directed to pass. Road crews may also be present on Pozo Nuevo Road. Work is expected to continue for the next (1/2)

Montezuma Castle National Monument #moca #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/9/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Swallet Trail Temporarily Closed at Montezuma Well

The Swallet Spur Trail at Montezuma Well is temporarily closed to protect bats. All other trails on site including the 0.3 mile loop trail along the Well remain open and accessible. The trail at Montezuma Castle remains open.

"I'm the king of the castle, and you're all dirty, wee rascals!"

https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/55256529112/in/photostream/lightbox/

People watching, Calton Hill

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #StreetPhotography #photography #photographie #NationalMonument #CaltonHill #BlackAndWhitePhotography

"I'm the king of the castle, and you're all dirty, wee rascals!"

https://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/55256529112/in/photostream/lightbox/

People watching, Calton Hill

#Edinburgh #Edimbourg #StreetPhotography #photography #photographie #NationalMonument #CaltonHill #BlackAndWhitePhotography

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/8/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open, but there may be brief trail or road closures due to smoke.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/8/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open, but there may be brief trail or road closures due to smoke.

Pipestone National Monument #pipe #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/8/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Prescribed Burn on Monday, May 11

A prescribed burn is planned for Monday, May 11. The Visitor Center will remain open, but there may be brief trail or road closures due to smoke.

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve #orca #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/7/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Oregon Caves opens for the 2026 season

Oregon Caves is now open daily and offering cave tours from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Feel free to call 541-592-5125 for more information.

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument #sapu #nationalmonument
⚡ Danger ⚡
Issued: 5/6/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Gran Quivira Restrooms Closed

The restrooms at Gran Quivira are closed until further notice. The closest restrooms to Gran Quivira are in the Mountainair Headquarters Visitor Center, a 30-minute drive away. Please plan your visit accordingly. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument #orpi #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/5/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Visitor Center Restrooms Closed for Renovation

The restrooms at the Kris Eggle Visitor Center will be closed from the end of February until May for renovation. Temporary restrooms will be available in the visitor center parking lot. Visitors in need of more permanent facilities are advised to use those at the Twin Peaks Campground.

Anti-Genocide Activists Deface Amsterdam WWII Monument on Remembrance Day

Amsterdam’s National Monument, a cenotaph commemorating those who died in World War II, was painted red on Monday,…
#Netherlands #Nederland #NL #Europe #Europa #EU #Amsterdam #AnnetdeGraaf #NationalMonument #ongoinggenocide #remembranceday #WhisperingMedia
https://www.europesays.com/netherlands/8616/

https://www.europesays.com/dk/75382/ Anti-Genocide Activists Deface Amsterdam WWII Monument on Remembrance Day #Amsterdam #AnnetDeGraaf #NationalMonument #Netherlands #OngoingGenocide #RemembranceDay #WhisperingMedia

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument #orpi #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/4/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Road Work on Monument Roads

Road crews with heavy equipment will be working on South Puerto Blanco Road beginning April 30th. No closures are anticipated but traffic may be directed to stop. Use caution, drive slowly, and follow instructions from road crews when directed to pass. Road crews may also be present on Pozo Nuevo Road and Camino de Dos Republicas. Work is (1/2)

Tonto National Monument #tont #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/3/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Change in Hours for Summer Season

Due to the potential of excessive summer heat, starting Monday May 4, The Lower Cliff Dwelling Trail will close at 12:00P.M. The visitor center & park will remain open until 4:00P.M. These hours will be in place until Saturday October 3.

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument #alfl #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 5/2/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Road Construction Work to begin May 4-Oct 24, 2026

Road construction to occur Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am and 8:00 pm, weather permitting. Expect delays of up to 30 minutes during active construction periods.

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 5/1/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 5/1/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 5/1/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

@agatesfrommexico Grateful to the people at the National Park Service for providing these beautiful images! And of course inspired to go and visit to learn more about the history and the geology. #nps #nationalpark #nationalparks #nationalmonument #publiclands #history #geology

@agatesfrommexico Grateful to the people at the National Park Service for providing these beautiful images! And of course inspired to go and visit to learn more about the history and the geology. #nps #nationalpark #nationalparks #nationalmonument #publiclands #history #geology

Jewel Cave National Monument #jeca #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 4/30/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Cave Tour Reservations

Advance cave tour reservations up until June 30th are available. July reservations will become available on June 1st. Reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations full? Choose a day to come to the park early in the day to purchase a same day cave tour ticket.

https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/10088103

Fort Union National Monument #foun #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 4/29/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Intermittent Road Work

Visitors should be aware that there is road work occurring in the park starting May 5th and potentially continuing throughout the month. There may be some minor delays and alternative parking arrangements.

Clouds and peaks: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Painted Hills) and Yosemite National Park (Half Dome). Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/joda/index.htm and https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #oregon #publiclands #landscapephotography #photography #fossil #nationalmonument #research Image credit (1) National Park Service and (2) Yosemite Conservancy and National Park Service #yosemite #cawx #california #halfdome #sun #granite #nationalpark #geology #travel #leaves #trees #spring #orwx #color #sky #fence #building #solar #needles #art

Clouds and peaks: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Painted Hills) and Yosemite National Park (Half Dome). Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/joda/index.htm and https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #oregon #publiclands #landscapephotography #photography #fossil #nationalmonument #research Image credit (1) National Park Service and (2) Yosemite Conservancy and National Park Service #yosemite #cawx #california #halfdome #sun #granite #nationalpark #geology #travel #leaves #trees #spring #orwx #color #sky #fence #building #solar #needles #art

Clouds and peaks: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Painted Hills) and Yosemite National Park (Half Dome). Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/joda/index.htm and https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #oregon #publiclands #landscapephotography #photography #fossil #nationalmonument #research Image credit (1) National Park Service and (2) Yosemite Conservancy and National Park Service #yosemite #cawx #california #halfdome #sun #granite #nationalpark #geology #travel #leaves #trees #spring #orwx #color #sky #fence #building #solar #needles #art

Clouds and peaks: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Painted Hills) and Yosemite National Park (Half Dome). Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/joda/index.htm and https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #oregon #publiclands #landscapephotography #photography #fossil #nationalmonument #research Image credit (1) National Park Service and (2) Yosemite Conservancy and National Park Service #yosemite #cawx #california #halfdome #sun #granite #nationalpark #geology #travel #leaves #trees #spring #orwx #color #sky #fence #building #solar #needles #art

Clouds and peaks: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Painted Hills) and Yosemite National Park (Half Dome). Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/joda/index.htm and https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #oregon #publiclands #landscapephotography #photography #fossil #nationalmonument #research Image credit (1) National Park Service and (2) Yosemite Conservancy and National Park Service #yosemite #cawx #california #halfdome #sun #granite #nationalpark #geology #travel #leaves #trees #spring #orwx #color #sky #fence #building #solar #needles #art

African Burial Ground National Monument #afbg #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/28/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Site Closure

Due to maintenance to the lobby at African Burial Ground National Monument, the visitor center and outdoor memorial will be closed on Sunday, May 3rd, 2026.

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument #sapu #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 4/26/2026 12:00 AM EDT

High Wind Warning in Effect, 4/26

Due to potential damaging winds, please practice caution when visiting the park. Remain vigilant around historic structures, winds, and possible low visibility due to dust.

Devils Tower National Monument #deto #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/25/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Temporary closure of some rock climbing routes to protect falcon nesting sites.

Northeast Face climbing routes are closed to protect nesting falcons. Routes including and between The Cave and Kama Sutra are closed. The closure may be modified throughout the spring based on nesting (1/2)

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

El Calderon Trail closed for construction through July 2026

The El Calderon Trail and parking area are closed from August 11, 2025, through July 31, 2026, for a major improvement project. NPS Road 100 will remain open for local traffic only, and the Continental Divide Trail will remain open for CDT (1/2)

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

El Calderon Trail closed for construction through July 2026

The El Calderon Trail and parking area are closed from August 11, 2025, through July 31, 2026, for a major improvement project. NPS Road 100 will remain open for local traffic only, and the Continental Divide Trail will remain open for CDT (1/2)

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

El Calderon Trail closed for construction through July 2026

The El Calderon Trail and parking area are closed from August 11, 2025, through July 31, 2026, for a major improvement project. NPS Road 100 will remain open for local traffic only, and the Continental Divide Trail will remain open for CDT (1/2)

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes is dry and has been recently graded. It is passable for most vehicles.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

All lava tube caves closed November 1 through April 30

All park lava tube caves are closed for the winter from November 1 through April 30 to protect hibernating bats.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/caving.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

All lava tube caves closed November 1 through April 30

All park lava tube caves are closed for the winter from November 1 through April 30 to protect hibernating bats.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/caving.htm

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 4/24/2026 12:00 AM EDT

All lava tube caves closed November 1 through April 30

All park lava tube caves are closed for the winter from November 1 through April 30 to protect hibernating bats.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/caving.htm

Scotts Bluff National Monument #scbl #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 4/23/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Scotts Bluff Summit Road Delayed Opening

The Scotts Bluff Summit Road will open at noon on Saturday, April 25th due to the annual Spring up the Bluff running event.