October 19, 2012 National Park News:
Acadia National Park News:
Moon Handbooks: Acadia National Park
The winter months are a great time to research next summer's vacations, and if you're considering Acadia National Park, well, Moon Handbooks has an updated guide for you to use in conjunction with Traveler's own mini-guide to the park.
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/review/2012/moon-handbooks-acadia-national-park10692**********
Everglades National Park News:
Refurbished missile to go to national park
A refurbished 41-foot Nike Hercules Missile is headed to Everglades National Park.
http://www.cbs12.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.fl/384b7e1a-www.cbs12.com.shtml***********
Grand Canyon National Park News:
'Extinct' fish caught in Grand Canyon
A fish characterized by a long, high sharp-edged hump behind its head had been considered extinct from Grand Canyon National Park until researchers sampling for it in the lower part of the Canyon caught one last week out of the Colorado River.
http://azstarnet.com/news/science/extinc...e0c5eb435b.html**********
Misc. National Park News:
Recession drives down national park visitation, study finds
A national recession doesn't just affect Americans' wallets. It also impacts their travel to national parks, a new University of Georgia study has found.
http://phys.org/news/2012-10-recession-national.html
