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Nearly 1,500 Park Projects Called “Low Priority,” Chiricahua Is Park #64, and Scotty's Castle Tours Return
Nearly 1,500 national park projects sit on a Park Service “low priority” list, according to a Center for Western Priorities map reported by Source NM. Chiricahua is now America's 64th national park, signed into law October 20. And Scotty's Castle in Death Valley returns to the tour schedule, exterior only. Plus Yellowstone's record thermal-area trash haul and restoration work at Minidoka National Historic Site. From the ranger's chair: what I saw inside Scotty's Castle in 2018, and what it says about fixing remote park sites. What to watch: the National Christmas Tree ticket lottery opens…
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