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Limited landscape accessibility on Mondays and Tuesdays

John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site · Massachusetts

Until further notice, the landscape will have limited accessibility on Mondays and Tuesdays due to a painting project. Visitors will not be able to access the side or back of the building. The site is regularly closed on these days.

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Martinez Adobe

John Muir National Historic Site · California

The Martinez Adobe, located on the western edge of John Muir’s historic orchard, is currently closed due to structural damage. It is unknown when the public will be able to enter the structure. The Muir/Strentzel mansion remains open to visitors.

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Phones Are Not Operational

Kalaupapa National Historical Park · Hawaii

We continue to experience intermittent outages with our phone lines. If your call does not go through, please try again later, or try to leave us a message and we will get back to you. Thank you for your understanding.

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Arrival by Boat

Kalaupapa National Historical Park · Hawaii

It is prohibited to come within 1/4 mile of the Kalaupapa shoreline. Access by boat within the quarter mile offshore park boundary requires a special use permit.

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Unmanned Aircraft

Kalaupapa National Historical Park · Hawaii

Launching, landing, or operating an unmanned aircraft from or on lands and waters administered by the National Park Service within the boundaries of Kalaupapa National Historical Park is prohibited. This includes model airplanes, quadcopters, and drones.

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America the Beautiful Passes Temporary Unavailable

Kings Mountain National Military Park · South Carolina

At this time all sales of America the Beautiful Passes are temporary unavailable. Please check https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes for locations. We will advise when passes are available for sale. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Roadwork to Begin at Sanford Yake Campground Monday, July 13th

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · Texas

The National Park Service announces that Federal Highway Administration contractors will begin roadway and pavement maintenance at Sanford Yake Campground starting Monday, July 13, 2026. This project will include chip seal, micro seal, micro surfacing, and pavement striping throughout key areas of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area. Visitors to Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument and Lake Meredith National Recreation Area are encouraged to follow all posted message boards and traffic instructions.

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Road Construction Work to begin May 4-October 24

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · Texas

Road construction work to occur Monday thru Friday between the hours of 7:00 am and 8:00 pm, weather permitting. Expect delays of up to 30 minutes during active construction periods.

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Condition of Turkey Creek Trail

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · Texas

The South Turkey Creek Trail, located near the Harbor Bay Campground Area, is currently open for hiking for the first mile; however, the remainder of the trail is underwater and cannot be safely accessed.

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Application for Special Use Permit

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · Texas

Each applicant is required to complete a new "Application For Special Use Permit" prior to any new permit being issued

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Juniper Lake Campground Closed

Lassen Volcanic National Park · California

The Juniper Lake Campground and day use area is currently closed for maintenance and campground improvement projects. Potable water is not available in the campground. The Juniper Lake Road (access to lake and trailheads) is open. Please drive with caution as road crews and contractors may be actively working along the roadway.

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EV charging station unavailable

Lassen Volcanic National Park · California

The Electric Vehicle charging station is non-functional. There is no timeline for when it may become available. Please plan accordingly.

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Visitor Phone Line Intermittent

Lassen Volcanic National Park · California

You may experience problems reaching park staff via the main visitor phone line which functions intermittently. You may email the park at lavo_information@nps.gov with general park questions.

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White-Nose Syndrome / Cave Permit

Lava Beds National Monument · California

Please Do Not bring clothing or caving gear used in caves or mines outside of Lava Beds into our caves. This will help slow the spread of white-nose syndrome, a bat disease that is killing bats outside of the park.

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Primary Phone Line is Experiencing Intermittent Service Disruptions

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument · Montana

The primary phone line is experiencing intermittent service disruptions. If you are unable to reach staff, please email us at libi_information@nps.gov. Please understand that emails will not be answered immediately. The park's website will have the most up-to-date information.

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Oversized Vehicles are Unable to Park in Visitor Center Parking Lot

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument · Montana

Due to construction, oversized vehicles will not be allowed to park in the visitor center parking lot due to lack of space and ability to turn-around safely. There is oversized parking along the main park road.

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No Public Morning Trolley Runs on Select Dates

Lowell National Historical Park · Massachusetts

Due to scheduled education programs, the trolley will not be offering public runs on the following mornings: 10/13, 10/14, 10/15, 10/20, 10/27, 10/28, 10/29, 11/6, 11/12, 11/19, and 11/20

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Health and Safety

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site · New York

Masks are not required but are strongly recommended for all Museum visitors. Children under the age of 5 are not permitted on in-person building tours, but are welcome to attend a neighborhood walking tour or visit us virtually.

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Temporary Closure of Select Trails for Rehabilitation Project

Mammoth Cave National Park · Kentucky

The Old Guides Trail, Heritage Trail, Sunset Point Trail and areas of the Sinkhole Trail are currently closed due to a trail rehabilitation project.

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Tickets are required to enter Mammoth Cave

Mammoth Cave National Park · Kentucky

Reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations are the only way to ensure a spot is available for your party. Please plan accordingly by visiting Recreation.gov to secure your tickets in advance. Availability of walk-up tickets is not guaranteed.

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Manzanar Remains Open During US 395 Pavement Project

Manzanar National Historic Site · California

CalTrans begins a monthslong pavement project on US 395 adjacent to Manzanar National Historic Site on Monday, May 11, 2026. Crews will be working to ensure access to Manzanar remains open, but it will be important to travel cautiously as typical access may involve detours and map apps may be inaccurate. Though work is scheduled only during weekdays, lane closures and detours will be in place throughout the week. Currently, the site may only be accessed via the south entrance.

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Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is Cashless

Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park · Vermont

Tours may be purchased online (recreation.gov) or in person with a credit or debit card only. Cash transactions are not available at the park.

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Park Information Center - Temporarily Moved

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park · Georgia

Please Note: The Park Visitor Center at 450 Auburn Avenue is closed for renovations. For Park information visit Park Rangers at Fire Station No. 6 (39 Boulevard N.E. Atlanta, Georgia) Monday - Sunday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Visitor parking GPS: 423 John Wesley Dobbs NE Atlanta Georgia. View the Park calendar for daily Ranger led tours & talks.

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Lindenwald Opens for 2026 Season

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site · New York

Lindenwald Tours – 2026 Season Lindenwald is open for tours Friday–Sunday at 10 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM. Tours are first-come, first-served. Monday–Thursday: grounds are open, but no tours are available. Park stamps, and restrooms are available in the Visitor Center.

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Road Construction

Mesa Verde National Park · Colorado

Road work will begin on the first four miles of the Main Park Road during the week of September 20 - 26. Expect delays up to 15 minutes. Far View Sites and Cedar Tree Tower are closed for road improvements. Wetherill Mesa Road has compacted gravel for 30 feet; motorcycles should take extra caution on this road.

NPS Visitor Wi-Fi

Mojave National Preserve · California

Visitor Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi calling is now available in the Kelso Depot parking lot for calls including emergencies. Go to the bulletin board at the Kelso Depot restrooms for instructions.

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Delays up to 1 hour are possible at Kelbaker Road Railroad Crossing near Kelso Depot

Mojave National Preserve · California

In the event there are train siding operations at the crossing near Kelso Depot, delays may be up to one hour. Please plan accordingly for this possibility with extra fuel and drinking water. Union Pacific Contact: 1 800 848-8715

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Staff Unable to Check Phone Messages at the Visitor Center

Montezuma Castle National Monument · Arizona

At this time, staff are unable to check or receive phone messages left at the visitor center. All calls to the park are being routed to Tuzigoot National Monument. You can also reach the park at moca_tuzi_info@nps.gov if you need to contact the park.

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Moores Creek Visitor Center Open Tuesday-Saturday and Park Grounds Open Seven Days Per Week

Moores Creek National Battlefield · North Carolina

The Moores Creek Visitor Center/Bookstore is open Tuesday to Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm. Park grounds are open seven days per week from 9 am until 5 pm.

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Lighting and Maintaining Fires Information

Moores Creek National Battlefield · North Carolina

Fires are permitted only in designated areas and under specific conditions. A fire may be ignited and maintained only by using fuel sources designed and commonly used for warmth or the preparation of food, such as charcoal briquettes or natural firewood. Lighting or maintaining a fire with other materials including, but not limited to, flammable liquids, garbage, fireworks, plastics, aerosol canisters, batteries, or other manufactured or synthetic materials, is prohibited.

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Be Prepared for your Visit

Moores Creek National Battlefield · North Carolina

Before hiking at Moores Creek, make sure to bring all your necessary medications, sunscreen, bottled water for hikes, loose fitting clothes for hiking, and any other items you may need.

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Temporary Closure of the Lloyd W. Smith Gallery in the Museum

Morristown National Historical Park · New Jersey

The Lloyd W. Smith Gallery will be closed temporarily due to construction. All other exhibits will remain open.

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Overnight closure of SR 706 on October 23; no access to Nisqually Entrance.

Mount Rainier National Park · Washington

SR706 outside of the park will be fully CLOSED overnight from 9 pm Friday 10/23 until 6 am Saturday 10/24, for road repairs to replace a second failing culvert. The closure will be from Kernahan Road East to the Nisqually Entrance. There will be NO ACCESS to the Nisqually Entrance during the closure. To reach Paradise during the closure plan to enter/exit the park through the Stevens Canyon Entrance via SR123 on the east side of the park.

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Winter Season Closures

Mount Rainier National Park · Washington

The following regular winter season road closures are in place: Paradise Valley Road, White River Road, & Sunrise Road. Closed roads may be open to bicycling when work is not underway on the road. Always check signs on closed road gates before proceeding.

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Fryingpan Creek Bridge Replacement Project: Trail Impacts

Mount Rainier National Park · Washington

Summerland Trailhead is closed at Fryingpan Creek Bridge due to construction through 2029. No pedestrians are allowed on White River Road through the closure zone past Fryingpan Creek Bridge. Bicyclists may travel the closed road but must follow all signage & instructions from construction crews.

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Expect long lines at entrances on weekends.

Mount Rainier National Park · Washington

Lengthy delays are likely at the southwest park entrance on SR706 on weekends. Check Google Maps for backup (represented by the orange/red line) at link below. Please do not block driveways or roads while in line outside the park.

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Ohanapecosh Campground area closed for construction in 2026.

Mount Rainier National Park · Washington

The entire Ohanapecosh Campground area is CLOSED for the duration of the construction project, including all campsites, visitor center, restrooms, picnic area, & Ohanapecosh river access.

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Parking Reservations Always Required

Muir Woods National Monument · California

Reservations are required for all personal vehicles and shuttle riders visiting Muir Woods. You can make your reservation by visiting www.gomuirwoods.com. Visit our "Know Before You Go" webpage to learn more important details before your visit.

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No Cell Service at Muir Woods

Muir Woods National Monument · California

There is NO cell service at Muir Woods. We discourage scheduling a rideshare service to leave the park. When hiring a taxi, visitors have the option of negotiating a flat rate or using the meter. Under some circumstances a flat rate may be cheaper.

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Mount Tamalpais State Park - Trail Conditions

Muir Woods National Monument · California

Many trails in Muir Woods connect to trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park. For up-to-date information about trail conditions within State Park boundaries, check the Mount Tamalpais State Park Info page (click more) and scroll down to Trail Updates.