Denali:
Denali Park Road opens to Mile 30
The busy summer season has ended at Denali National Park and Preserve, and visitors can now drive private vehicles on Denali Park Road as far as the Teklanika Rest Area at Mile 30, weather permitting. As the weather can change rapidly at this time of the year, visitors are advised to call ahead for current road information.
http://www.frontiersman.com/community_br...19bb2963f4.htmlGreat Smoky Mountain:
Smokies signs sister park agreement with Thai park
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has established its first sister park with Khao Yai National Park in Thailand.
http://www.wdef.com/news/state/story/Smo...KeS9HLs3Kw.cspxBest time for fall foliage in the Smokies
Visitors at Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) are getting a glimpse of what's to come this fall.
http://www.wbir.com/story/news/local/sev...mokies/2852419/Yellowstone:
New study to track greater Yellowstone area elk migration
Hundreds of years ago, animals covered the West’s mountains and plains. Antelope, mule deer and elk moved back and forth across Wyoming’s landscape. They wandered into the mountains in the spring and summer for cooler temperatures and better forage and made their way down into valleys and basins during winter to escape deep snow and harsh conditions.
http://trib.com/lifestyles/home-and-gard...8dc49ec331.htmlSwarm of earthquakes shakes Yellowstone
Until recently, Bob Smith had never witnessed two simultaneous earthquake swarms in his 53 years of monitoring seismic activity in and around the Yellowstone Caldera.
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56906349-78/swarms-yellowstone-smith-earthquake.html.csp
