The New York Times – Travel:
A road trip along the North Shore of Lake Superior, from Duluth, Minn., to Pukaskwa National Park in Ontario, Canada, packed multiple adventures into a week.
Category: National Park Service
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What to Know About the Grand Canyon Flooding
The New York Times – Travel:
The bodies of at least two people were found and more than a dozen were missing. Further storms could hinder rescue efforts on Monday.
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15 People May Be Missing at Grand Canyon After Flash Flood
The New York Times – Travel:
At least 62 people were evacuated on Saturday after flooding destroyed nearly all the footbridges across Bright Angel Creek in Arizona and cut off hikers’ access, the National Park Service said.
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French Tourist Dies in Death Valley During 116-Degree Heat
The New York Times – Travel:
The 68-year-old tourist and his companion were driving through Death Valley National Park on a remote road last week when their car got stuck in mud, officials said.
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Rafting Through the Grand Canyon on a Depleting Colorado River
The New York Times – Travel:
As water levels on the Colorado River fall to historic lows, a rafting trip through the canyon feels even more precious.
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Man Dies After Being Struck by a Falling Rock at Glacier National Park
The New York Times – Travel:
The man had been driving this month on a popular route through the park when a rock dislodged from a cliff face and struck his vehicle. Such fatal episodes are rare, officials said.
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Black Soldiers In the Revolutionary War: A New England Journey
The New York Times – Travel:
Across New England, a writer traveled down dirt paths and into historic homes to find the forgotten stories of the enslaved men who fought for freedom on two fronts.