Cuyahoga National Park News:
Park Service Evaluates Trails at Ohio's Only National Park; Users Ask for Mountain Bike Paths
http://www.fox8.com/news/wjw-news-cuyahoga-valley-park-trails,0,2336733.story
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Glacier National (BC) Park News:
Hundreds turn out for Art in the Park opening
The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre was packed Friday for the opening of the second annual Art in the Park show.
http://www.bclocalnews.com/kootenay_rockies/revelstoketimesreview/entertainment/63574562.html
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Glacier National Park News:
Glacier Superintendent: Designate Park as a Wilderness
The superintendent of Glacier National Park says the park should be formally designated as a wilderness area where new roads and other development would be prohibited.
http://www.flatheadbeacon.com/articles/a...lderness/13392/
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Grand Teton National Park News:
Elk Tags Available For Grand Teton National Park
The Wyoming Department of Game says some licenses to hunt elk at Grand Teton National Park are still available.
http://cbs4denver.com/wireapnewswy/Elk.tags.available.2.1227742.html
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Misc. National Park News:
Expedia Launches Web Site for National Park Trips
Expedia is partnering with the National Park Foundation on a new Web site to help travelers planning trips to national parks.
http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/wireStory?id=8755873

New park service chief sees 'convergence'
To Jon Jarvis, who takes the helm of the National Park Service this week, the parks are on the verge of rejuvenation. Ken Burns' PBS documentary is sparking new enthusiasm, and a centennial is near.
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-parks-director5-2009oct05,0,3551822.story?track=rss

Reid wants to turn Goldfield into national park
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid wants the former mining boom town of Goldfield to become a national park, or at least a national historic landmark.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/oct/04/reid-wants-to-turn-goldfield-into-national-park/
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National Park of American Samoa News:
Piecing The National Park of American Samoa Back Together Will Take Time
Large chapters of Samoan history were washed away when a tsunami wave train inundated the headquarters of the National Park of American Samoa in Pago Pago on September 29. A series of four waves spawned by a magnitude 8.0 earthquake left the building that houses the headquarters and visitors center in ruins, with a car dangling from a second-story balcony and muck coating much of the first floor.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/200...l-take-time4685
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Valley Forge National Park News:
For deer, a siege ahead at Valley Forge park
Officials at Valley Forge National Historical Park said yesterday that they would begin shooting massive numbers of deer, possibly as soon as next month, rejecting a Villanova activist's proposal to shrink the herd through contraception.
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20091006_For_deer__a_siege_ahead_at_Valley_Forge_park.html
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Yosemite National Park News:
Scenic mountain road through Yosemite reopened
Park officials have reopened the highest elevation route through the Sierra Nevada after closing it during a weekend snowstorm.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/10/05/state/n130832D67.DTL&tsp=1
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