Acadia National Park News:
Cadillac tower proposal scrapped
After having considered the top of the tallest mountain in Maine’s only national park as the location for a new 80-foot-tall communications tower, a federal agency has changed its mind.
http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/133140.htmlAcadia Gateway Center Will Improve Tourism
Looking for a more convenient way to visit Mount Desert Island or Acadia National Park? By the summer of 2011, visitors will be able to park their cars in Trenton and take a bus to get to the island.
http://usparks.about.com/b/2009/12/19/acadia-gateway-center-will-improve-tourism.htm**********
Glacier National Park News:
Travel restrictions set for Glacier National Park
An official at Glacier National Park says winter travel restrictions have been put in place and work on Going-to-the-Sun road is finished for the season.
http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2009/dec/19/bc-mt-travel-restrictions/?features&travel**********
Olympic National Park News:
Third Year of Fisher Recovery Program Begins At Olympic National Park
They might not be the economic draw that wolves are to Yellowstone National Park, but fishers seem to be taking to Olympic National Park just about as favorably as the larger predators did to Yellowstone in their recovery program. This week a third batch of the cat-sized predators will be set free in Olympic to build on two successful years of a recovery program designed to repopulate the park with fishers.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/200...tional-park5106**********
Yellowstone National Park News:
Yellowstone gray wolf population in decline
The gray wolf population in Yellowstone National Park is declining, officials say.
http://www.suntimes.com/news/nation/1948612,CST-NWS-wolf20.article
Ranchers wary of group’s effort to create wildlife reserve bigger than Yellowstone
When the new West is won, will there be cowboys? In light of what her neighbors are up to, Double O Ranch owner Vicki Olson isn’t so sure.
http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-an...1cc4c03286.htmlThree Bear Lodge rises from the ashes
A year and a half after a natural gas explosion decimated a portion of the Three Bear Lodge, a new facility was reopened that pays respect to the old building.
http://www.helenair.com/news/state-and-regional/article_eda47032-ed2a-11de-bb34-001cc4c002e0.html
