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    A natural vacation

    Unused fire lookouts in forests open to vacationers.

  • Book Reviews

    New plans for Yellowstone

    Management plan for Yellowstone National Park released.

  • Book Reviews

    Roxborough friends fight for park

    Colorado's Roxborough state park threatened by development.

  • News

    Bandelier overrun by hooves

    Elk and wild cattle destroying New Mexico park.

  • Book Reviews

    Canyonlands backcountry plan

    National Park Service wants to restrict camping.

  • News

    Judge tells wilderness outfitters to decamp the Frank

    Forest Service bans outfitter camps in Idaho's Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.

  • News

    A battle for turf on a flat-top mountain

    Forest Service seeks to limit all-terrain vehicle access to Colorado's Grand Mesa.

  • News

    Babbitt takes a fall

    Bruce Babbitt considers expansion of road through national monument.

  • News

    Bullet holes in bungalows

    Target shooters banned in Prescott National Forest

  • News

    Lift construction suspended

    Ski area improvements stalled in Yellowstone

  • Feature

    Park to scientists: Shut up!

    Park Service scientists charge that the park suppressed research on grizzlies and elk foraging.

  • Book Reviews

    No driving in Zion?

    Tourists in Zion National Park may have to park their cars and take a bus if a National Park Service plan is approved.

  • News

    Barbee must apply for his job

    Bruce Babbitt elevates the rank of superintendent for several national parks.

  • Feature

    Yellowstone

    Introduction to the lead stories on Yellowstone National Park, 12/27/93.

  • Feature

    Firms milk park's "wildlife'

    National Park managers deliberate over whether or not they should charge biotechnical firms for extracting microbes from Yellowstone.

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