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Arches National Park
News
 
The following news releases have been issued by Arches National Park. All press inquiries should be directed to the public information officer at (435) 719-2240, or by email.
 

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September 11, 2009
Trial Period for Online Fiery Furnace Reservations
From now until the end of October, Arches will be accepting online reservations for the popular Fiery Furnace tour.

July 13, 2009
Second Fee-Free Weekend for Local National Parks
The second of three "fee-free" weekends announced by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar as a way of encouraging Americans seeking affordable vacations to visit their national parks is quickly approaching.

June 13, 2009
Arches to Waive Entrance Fees for Father's Day Weekend
On Tuesday, June 2, 2009, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that the nation’s national parks would be offering three "fee-free weekends" throughout the summer to encourage Americans seeking affordable vacations to visit these national treasures.  The first of those weekends is quickly approaching.

June 02, 2009
2009 Artist-in-the-Parks Program
The Community Artist-in-the-Parks program highlights the connection between artist and his/her inspiration. During the 2009 season, Chad Niehaus, a Moab, Utah artist, will be in the Southeast Utah Group National Parks.

Arches Newspaper
Newspaper
The park newspaper and many other brochures may be downloaded.
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Did You Know?
There are over 2,000 cataloged arches in Arches National Park. In order to be considered an arch, an opening must measure at least three feet (in any direction).

Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 10:45 EST