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National Park Service Plans to Censor Brochures on Murder of Civil Rights Leader

Proposed changes at National Monument in Mississippi the latest in a string of censorship actions ordered by the Trump Administration

Trump Administration Orders Removal of More Signage on Climate Change, Native American History at National Parks

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump Administration has ordered the removal of more interpretive signage referencing climate change and Native American history at popular national parks, including Glacier National Park and Grand Canyon National Park, according to internal documents obtained by the Washington Post.

Sierra Club Statement on NPS Censoring of History at Independence National Historical Park

PHILADELPHIA – This week, the National Park Service removed an exhibit from Independence National Historical Park examining the legacy of slavery at the site.

Sierra Club Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration For Refusing to Reveal Efforts to Whitewash History on Public Lands

WASHINGTON, DC — The Sierra Club has filed another lawsuit against the Trump Administration for refusing to reveal information, this time related to the Administration’s efforts to erase history on public lands. The Sierra Club seeks to hold the Department of the Interior accountable for its failure to respond to basic Freedom of Information Act requests within the timeline required by law.

MLK’s Legacy Lives in Parks, Public Lands Despite Interior Erasure

Nationwide groups are resolute for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

Illinois Transit Bill Includes ‘Transit to Trails’ Grant Program Expanding Bus Routes to Parks

Gov. Pritzker Signs SB 2111 Into Law

New report finds 1 in 5 veterans in U.S. lack access to nature

Study analyzes 8 major cities: D.C., Minneapolis, Denver, Philadelphia, Detroit, Jacksonville, Las Vegas, and Atlanta

Latest Documents Uncovered by Sierra Club Reveal Americans Oppose Efforts to Whitewash History on Public Lands

Public comments reveal many responses critical of Trump administration executive order

National Park Service Move To End Free Entry On MLK Day, Juneteenth Is ‘A Step Backward’

Announcement comes as part of broader set of changes to entrance fee structures at national parks

Environmental Groups to EPA: Maintain Regional Haze Rule to Ensure Clean Air, Clear Skies in National Parks, Wilderness Areas

Organizations Submit Letter During Comment Period on Proposed Restructuring of Rule

Sierra Club Statement on Trump Administration Hike to NPS Entrance Fees

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the Trump administration announced a plan to hike entrance fees for foreign tourists to visit certain National Park Service sites. 

Non-U.S. residents will now be required to pay a $100 fee to enter the 11 most popular national park sites. The price of an annual national park pass for non-U.S. residents will also rise from $80 to $250. Non-U.S. residents also won't be able to take advantage of "fee-free days" at national parks.

Outdoors Alliance for Kids applauds introduction of PLAY Act to help create more parks, playgrounds in U.S.

Bill introduced by Reps. Williams, Bacon would establish task force making it easier for local governments and schools to access funds for outdoor recreation