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I want to call on our Idaho Congressional delegation to make Craters of the Moon the 64th National Park in the United States. National Parks are created through Congressional Action with four ...
The park will also waive entrance fees to the national monument on Saturday, April 20 in celebration of National Park Week. It also applies to all other national parks, including Yellowstone and ...
ARCO, Idaho — The National Park Service (NPS) invites members of the public to participate in three special “walks on the Moon” that will be held in May and June ...
Many national park guidebooks don’t even list Craters, which is 15 miles from Arco, and many forget that a slim western edge of Yellowstone National Park lies in Idaho.
A wilderness study of the Craters of the Moon National Monument was undertaken and finished by the National Park Service in 1965, recommending a wilderness area of 41,000 acres.
Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve has introduced new interpretive signs on its Devils Orchard Nature Trail, showcasing Shoshone-Bannock Tribes' history and connection to the ...
IDAHO, USA — Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve marked its 101st birthday Friday, concluding its centennial celebration year with record-breaking visitor numbers and numerous ...
In 2022 alone, Craters of the Moon generated approximately $9.4 million in visitor spending, a figure that underscores the park’s significant impact on the local economy.
Its strange lunar-like appearance and unique volcanic features can elevate its status to a national park, but is it ready?