This photo was captured in a US National Forest, I’m not sure of which one but I thought it was very interesting. What’s down there? Why is it under surveillance? What makes the trail illegal? Under what law? Why is there a ‘all seeing eye’ on the sign? Awhile back we posted an article about a large number of people who ‘disappear’ in national parks each year.. Now there has been a lot of speculation of time jump locations within these parks because in many of the stories that you read about people who get lost were found hundreds and even in one case thousands of miles away from where they originated. Read More

By Andrea Thompson

Pinnacles National Monument in California was signed into law as the United States’ 59th and newest national park, now bearing the name Pinnacles National Park.

The new park, with its spectacular rock formations, beautiful spring wildflowers and group of endangered condors, is a popular tourist attraction Read More

US health officials are warning almost a quarter of a million people that they may have been exposed to a deadly virus if they stayed at Yosemite national park. Read More

About 15 years ago, while deciphering some of the paper treasure maps found at the web site of the Library of Congress, it became very clear to me that our National Parks and State Parks were established at areas where there was a known treasure accumulation room. Read More

By George Knapp
8-News Now

The summer travel season is nearly here which means millions of people will be heading for national parks and national forests. As it turns out, a few of them won’t be coming back. Read More