⚠️ There is only ONE day left to protect Chaco Culture National Historical Park from new drilling. This decision not only affects Chaco; it could open the door to new drilling on public lands across the country. Make your voice heard before 4/7! 📢 https://bit.ly/47OFb3s

The president’s 2027 budget proposal makes sweeping cuts across the Park Service budget, including a $736 million reduction (over 25%) to park operations, likely eliminating thousands more park staff after a year of severe losses. More details: https://bit.ly/3PGkO2e

"Visitors don’t flock to the Florida Keys to see dying fish, and they certainly don’t travel to Florida’s coastal parks to watch gas flares light up the night sky" - Melissa Abdo, NPCA https://bit.ly/4trGptP

VICTORY in Virginia! “National park advocates were never going to sit idly by and watch developers build one of the world’s largest data center complexes in the shadow of Manassas National Battlefield Park.” - Kyle Hart, NPCA. https://bit.ly/4bZg5js

A company wants to mine just outside the boundary of Joshua Tree National Park. “This is truly one of the most iconic landscapes in America. It just emphasizes this company’s blatant disregard for our nation’s crown jewels." - Chance Wilcox, NPCA https://lat.ms/4uYlos2

National park sites are an opportunity to see yourself in America's story. NPCA's Alan Spears shares his story of connection at Gettysburg National Military Park with Judy Woodruff at PBS News, & why erasing these stories is a disservice to park visitors. https://to.pbs.org/4byEs8R

Earth Month is right around the corner 🌎 Some of the most stunning nature sites on Earth are found right here in our national park system! Show off your national park pride with our Parks for the Planet collection. Order by 4/6 to receive by Earth Day: https://bit.ly/3PxTrHr

As a scientist, NPCA’s Melissa Abdo used to search Big Cypress National Preserve for the ultra-rare ghost orchid. Now, she’s fighting to protect it. Hear her story on Plant People, a New York Botanical Garden podcast. https://bit.ly/4tvSUVl

“When we’re approaching America’s 250th birthday this year. What does it mean to take care of the places that we said we were going to protect?” Cary Dupuy, NPCA’s Texas regional director. https://wapo.st/4uLMsKX

"We want to maintain [the National Park Service’s] ability, unimpaired, to be able to talk about the full scope of our history, wonder, warts, and all." - Alan Spears, NPCA’s Senior Director of Cultural Resources, on CBS Sunday Morning. https://cbsn.ws/4uMYB2r

The future of our parks is up to us 💪 Join our Park Talk on Tuesday, March 24 with NPCA’s new president and CEO, Tiernan Sittenfeld, to learn how NPCA is fighting for their protection and how YOU can join us to make your voice heard. Register: https://bit.ly/3NO9foU

It's time to speak out 📢 Take action to ensure that Grand Staircase-Escalante and national monuments nationwide continue to be managed through a thoughtful, public, science-driven process ➡️ https://bit.ly/4snlV5j

The push for AI is driving the expansion of massive data centers across the Mid-Atlantic, with little regard for nearby national park sites. Our new report sounds the alarm on these threats and our policy recommendations for protecting parks & communities. https://bit.ly/3PhN4YI

Our lawsuit with Democracy Forward & partners seeks to STOP the erasure of history and science in our national parks. Americans deserve to know the full truth about our country and our parks. Read more: https://bit.ly/4lD43AQ

Erasing history and censoring science in our national parks violates the very ideals our country was built on and completely undermines the mission of the National Park Service. We’re standing up for history and science; will you join us? Take action: https://bit.ly/4scfoKy

Penelope Barker. Tyonajanegan. Phillis Wheatley. These are some of the women who helped shape the American Revolution and our country. This #WomensHistoryMonth, get to know them and which national park sites hold their stories: https://bit.ly/4rBKDh7 #UnitedByParks

Chaco Culture National Historical Park holds thousands of years of history in its incredible cultural landscape. But this history is under threat from oil and gas development. Take action today, on its anniversary, to protect this site. https://bit.ly/3NhkfuE

NPCA is fighting the Interior Department's decision to open 2 million acres to industrialization and attempts to fast track the Ambler mining road. #NoAmblerRoad #DefendTheBrooksRange https://bit.ly/4s5irEt

The Lowell Female Labor Reform Association was formed by mill workers to combat dangerous working conditions. Now, two films detailing its history have been removed from the NPS site following a Trump executive order. via @bostonglobe.com: bit.ly/4sHe5TY

"Allowing baiting brown bears on Alaska’s national parklands is not what Americans expect for their national parks. This proposed rule is the latest attack on our incredible but beleaguered park system.” - Jim Adams, NPCA. https://bit.ly/4stp7fc

We're boots on the ground this week 🥾 NPCA regional staff traveled to Washington DC to speak with our representatives about the most important issues facing our parks, like staffing, funding and the erasure of history and science. We’ll never stop fighting for parks 💪

“If you go to a national park site and history or science is removed, you’re not learning about this place. You’re not getting the full story.” - Kristen Sykes, NPCA. https://bit.ly/46JoDJE

This could set a dangerous precedent for national monuments. If the resolution passes, it will open the door for management plans to be retroactively targeted, threatening protections for public lands nationwide. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MIE3Hl

Today is Manzanar National Historic Site's anniversary. Advocates across the country share how important this story is, so history never repeats itself. Parks are our greatest storytellers & advocates are the reason this story is protected. https://bit.ly/402wgXR

Canceling reservation systems at Archer, Glacier, Mount Rainier and Yosemite will lead to hours-long lines, parking difficulties and other long-term trouble for parks. This couldn't come at a worse time as parks gear up for their busy summer season. https://bit.ly/4cVEZCA

Get to know NPCA’s new CEO, Tiernan Sittenfeld, and join us in giving her a warm welcome for her first day at NPCA! With more than two decades defending public lands, she’s ready to hit the ground running. Watch more: https://bit.ly/4rF6DbH

These women can do it 💪 This month, we’re celebrating the groundbreaking and inspirational women of our national parks system. Learn about the 13 national park sites commemorating women's history: https://bit.ly/4u2iHFC #UnitedByParks

Have you heard of the "Book Man" of DC? Groundbreaking historian Carter G. Woodson, known nationally as the “Father of Black History,” changed cultural awareness by documenting and distributing information on African American history and achievements. https://bit.ly/4ug9JVt

NPCA's Texas Regional Director, Cary Dupuy, tells @dallasnews.com a border wall would “choke off vital wildlife migration routes, intensify flooding risks, and inflict irreparable damage" to Big Bend National Park. It has no place in our parks. https://bit.ly/4kXKjY7

Our national parks deserve to be protected and to thrive. ✅ While the administration considers the #stateoftheunion, we’re considering the state of our parks. Here is what is top of mind for 2026.💡 Stand up for parks: https://bit.ly/4sT4E4v

NPCA's Ed Stierli on @cnn.com this morning sharing why it's as important as ever to tell our country's full history. That's why we and @democracyforward.org are suing to stop the administration's efforts to erase history & science in our national parks. https://bit.ly/4rqbpK6

Amid ongoing efforts to erase history in our national parks, stories like Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley's are at risk. We refuse to let the truth and our shared history be erased. #BlackHistoryMonth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSJuzxwqPu8

The administration is playing games with national park staff. And it's one that our parks can't afford to lose. Urge Congress to call on Secratary Burgum to stop any further cuts and restore park staff at npca.org/morerangers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoF8s-vvFpw

"Cancelling successful and commonsense solutions undermines National Park Service expertise and the safety of visitors, in favor of a free-for-all approach."–Cassidy Jones, NPCA's Senior Visitation Program Manager https://bit.ly/3MF0mgX

Erasing history and censoring science in our national parks violates our country's ideals and undermines the mission of the National Park Service. The Trump administration is violating the law, and NPCA & @democracyforward.org are suing. https://bit.ly/4rqbpK6

Government censorship in our national parks violates the very ideals our country was built on – and undermines the mission of the National Park Service. NPCA and @democracyforward.org are suing. Learn more 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rqbpK6

A year ago today, the administration senselessly terminated more than 1,000 National Park Service employees. Urge Congress to do everything in their power to stop any further NPS staffing cuts and restore the positions lost over the last year. 💌 npca.org/morerangers

“The symbolic and meaningful representation of the Pride flag at Stonewall is at the heart of American history told and celebrated here." - Timothy Leonard, NPCA. https://bit.ly/3MscIsx

We urge Sec. Burgum to halt the policy until it's fixed. “This is an absolute mess and was entirely predictable given the lack of transparency, public input and analysis of real-world impacts." - Emily Douce, NPCA. https://bit.ly/4qP7ghP

Following a recent memo from the Trump administration, there are reports that Pride flags have been removed at Stonewall National Monument. We say: Keep them flying! https://bit.ly/4acRYhO

In January, park advocates across the country celebrated the passage of the fiscal year 2026 funding bill that includes the National Park Service budget. But what does this hard-won funding mean for our national parks and the people who care for them?

Don’t drain our desert water! 💧 A proposed groundwater mining project in the middle of Mojave Trails National Monument would take more out of nature than it can naturally replenish. Studies have shown this is a really, really bad idea. ❌ Learn more: https://bit.ly/46tJ2C4

Support for the Roadless Rule has never been louder: "Americans cherish their public lands and they’re never silent when the places they love are under attack." https://bit.ly/4brvR8g

Congratulations to my dear friend Tiernan Sittenfeld on being named the next CEO of the National Parks Conservation Association! Tiernan brought exceptional leadership to the League of Conservation Voters and has long been a powerful advocate for protecting our public lands.

The Washington Post reports that the administration’s efforts erase history and science at national parks has spread. These orders are unwanted by Americans and violate the core tenets of the National Park Service’s mission. https://bit.ly/4t2mke9

Parks face more challenges than ever before, and Tiernan Sittenfeld is ready to meet them as NPCA's next CEO. Sittenfeld has spent more than two decades fighting for public lands, bold action on climate change, and clean air and water. Learn more: https://bit.ly/49Uw8Oy

BREAKING: The administration has dismantled the President’s House exhibit — which explored the lives of enslaved people at President George Washington’s residence — at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia. www.npca.org/articles/112...

Park Protectors, it’s time to unite 📢 NPCA continues our commitment to speak out in support of our parks, the people who protect them, and the stories they preserve. Will you join us? Sign the pledge today! 📝 https://bit.ly/4sT4E4v

“Censoring climate science at national parks is a disservice to the American people, who deserve to learn the truth about the dire threat facing the places they know and love most.” - Kristen Brengel, NPCA www.npca.org/articles/112...

A foreign-owned company is trying to mine toxic sulfide-ore copper in the headwaters of Voyageurs National Park and Boundary Waters Canoe Area and Wilderness. Tell your representative: defend and protect these irreplaceable wild lands and waters. https://bit.ly/4qvL7p5