As tourists continue to visit national parks and DC, advocates and local businesses warn about long-term impact of shutdown

The government shutdown didn’t deter 26-year-old Nudrat Mahajabin from visiting Grand Canyon National Park earlier this month ...

Visitors and advocates lament partial openings of national parks during shutdown

America’s national parks – including this small piece of federal land outside Washington, DC – will stay partially open ...
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Greenbelt Park Campground - Half an hour from Washington, DC!

Greenbelt Park Campground is located in Greenbelt Park, Maryland. This 172-site campground is a refuge from the city wi ...
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Parks Group Warns Shutdown Leaves National Parks Open and Unprotected, While Visitors Remain Confused and at Risk

"It’s day six of the government shutdown, and our national parks are already feeling the strain. Nearly two-thirds of park ...
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National Park Service removes Trump-Epstein statue, raising free speech concerns

The National Park Service before dawn on Wednesday removed a statue titled “Best Friends Forever” of President Donald Trump and Jeffery Epstein holding hands – only a day after it was erected on the ...

National Park Service union leader expresses concern for furloughed employees

Mark Cochran with the American Federation of Government Employees says a long government shutdown several years ago was hard on park service workers and he's worried this one might drag on for a while ...

National Park Service removes Trump, Epstein friendship statues

The National Park Service removed statues of President Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands and frolicking on National Mall.

'Never had this problem,' team behind Epstein, Trump statue reacts to its removal

A "Friendship Month" statue of President Donald Trump and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein holding hands was removed from DC by ...
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War on weeds? Leaf-blowing, mulch-shoveling National Guard get green thumbs in DC parks

WASHINGTON − It’s possible there was a typo in the order. One letter can make all the difference. Law enforcement. Or was it lawn enforcement? For a squad of National Guardsmen deployed by President ...