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No rangers, no rules: National parks suffer during shutdown

America's national parks — partially open despite the government shutdown — have become playgrounds for unsupervised visitors ...
Daily Herald

As Utah’s national parks stay open, so do questions about the shutdown’s impact

Staring up at towering red rocks, Julie Maager and Kate Mueller felt fortunate on Friday. Just a few weeks ago, the two ...

Vandals Left Graffiti Near an Iconic Landmark in Arches National Park

A visitor found graffiti and toilet paper on a popular trail near one of the park’s iconic geologic formations ...
Yahoo

Utah’s ‘Mighty 5’ national parks will stay open amid shutdown — but with limited services

Zion National Park is seen from the Pine Creek Canyon Overlook. (Photo by Carlo Alberto Conti/Getty Images) While Americans woke up to the news Wednesday that their federal government had shut down ...
The Spectrum

Arches National Park closes popular hiking area Fiery Furnace indefinitely

A beloved area at Arches National Park in Utah was closed indefinitely amid budget cuts to the National Park Service. On Sunday, the Arches National Park in Moab, Utah, announced it will not have any ...
Sports Illustrated

One Dead After Horrific Accident at Arches National Park

It was a sad day on one of the most popular hiking trails in the United States as a visitor passed away at Arches National Park in Utah. A 58-year-old woman was mid-hike on the afternoon of August 20 ...