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Wildfires, drought, sea level rise, more frequent and intense storms, and warming oceans are sometimes destroying and occasionally improving or allowing cultural resources to emerge at national park units.
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Found off the coast of Florida, the HMS "Tyger" left some 300 crew members stranded on Garden Key in 1742
My friend Paul is on his way to having visited every National Park in America. I, on the other hand, have never visited any National Park - or State Park for that matter - east of the Mississippi River. I’ve been to Yellowstone, Yosemite, The Grand Canyon and North Cascades, but I haven’t seen any of our more remote parks.
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Archaeologists discovered the tombstone of John Greer, a laborer who died in 1861, submerged in Dry Tortugas National Park.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 is producing sustained tropical storm-force winds of 40 mph with stronger gusts, data from the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters indicates.