Cedar Point’s newest roller coaster will make a splash in 2025
Cedar Point plans to add a new record-breaking roller coaster to its already impressive offering next year. And for many, there will likely be two new roller coasters in 2025, as the park’s new Top Thrill 2 coaster only operated…
Possibly animals poached in Pueblo – authorities ask for help
Pueblo, Colorado (KKTV) – Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is asking for your help as they believe two animals were killed in a poaching incident in Pueblo. Police are looking for suspects and say the animals were killed earlier this…
What you should know about discounts and tickets for the 2024 Oklahoma State Fair
Oklahoma State Fair returns in 2023 with rides, shows and more The 2023 Oklahoma State Fair features familiar classics and new attractions and will run until September 24 at the OKC Fairgrounds. Brandy McDonnell, Oklahoman The 2024 Oklahoma State Fair…
Find American Beauty in Indiana
How Indiana Dunes became a national park Indiana Dunes, a 6,000-hectare area in northern Indiana on the south shore of Lake Michigan, was recently declared a national park. That’s how it came about. Dwight Adams, [email protected] Puzzle lovers today rushed…
How technology can make national parks even more accessible
Influencer shows how she travels around the world as a blind person Molly Burke is nearly blind and has had many difficulties traveling through an airport. Employee video, USA TODAY One in four adults in the United States has a…
The National Park Service will decide the future of the park plan for Middlesex County
EDISON – With the public comment period on the proposed sports complex at Thomas A. Edison Park ending Sept. 3, the Middlesex Greenway Coalition is hosting a presentation on the project by environmentalist Walter Stochel on Thursday. The presentation by…
City of Petal requests extension of 3 percent restaurant and bar tax
PETAL, Mississippi (WDAM) – There’s plenty of fun to be had in Petal thanks to a three percent sales tax on restaurants, bars and lodging. The city hopes that the state parliament will extend the application of this tax beyond…
Pickleball courts coming to Olsen Park near Wilmington, NC
Pickleball fans in northern New Hanover County may soon have a new place to play. According to a request for proposals from the City of Wilmington, there are plans to add four pickleball courts to Olsen Park. The project, known…
As the weather warms in Joshua Tree National Park, bees close their campsite
Joshua Tree National Park adapts to increasing visitor numbers David Smith, director of Joshua Tree National Park, talks about dealing with the increasing number of visitors. Jay Calderon, Palm Springs Desert Sun Visitors to Joshua Tree National Park will have…
National Park Service hosts historic baseball game in Lackawaxen
If we turn the calendar back to the 1890s, there will be a classic baseball game hosted by the National Park Service (NPS) in Lackawaxen on Saturday, August 24th at noon. The game will be played on the baseball field…
