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Furnace Creek Campground Temporary Closure
Furnace Creek Campground will be CLOSED for construction starting April 16, 2013. Texas Springs Campground will remain open for summer camping in the Furnace Creek Area. More »
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Scotty's Castle Fire Closure
Due to a fire at Scotty's Castle on May 20, the Scotty's Castle Visitor Center is closed, tours are cancelled, and power and phones are out. The road through Grapevine Canyon is closed. The castle will be closed for several days.
2007 News Releases
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December 5, 2007 "Holiday in the National Parks" Celebrated at the White House The Death Valley National Park Ornament is displayed on this year's official White House Christmas Tree. November 20, 2007 October 3, 2007
September 18, 2007 Scotty's Castle Special Tours of Lower Vine Ranch
August 25, 2007 Death Valley National Park Slated for Centennial Dollars As part of the Centennial Initiative, Death Valley National Park will see twenty-two new seasonal and permanent rangers and funding for a park-wide inventory of flora and fauna.
August 23, 2007 First National Park Centennial Projects 'Ready to Go;' Adding Sparkle to America's 'Crown Jewels' 200 centennial proposals unveiled to be undertaken in national parks as part of the National Centennial Initiative.
April 17, 2007 Summer Hours of Operation for Scotty's Castle As of April 28th, Scotty's Castle will be converting to summer hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
April 21, 2007 Junior Ranger Appreciation Day at Death Valley National Park - On Saturday, April 28th, join us at the Scotty's Castle picnic area for fun and refreshments.
March 13, 2007 America's Best Idea comes to Death Valley National Park. The traveling photographic exhibit - America's Best Idea - takes you on a visual tour of America's special natural and cultural places, our national parks. The exhibit is on display in the Furnace Creek Visitor Center auditorium through April the 8th.
February 13, 2007 Death Valley National Park to Host Open House Death Valley will host its second annual Wildland Fire Awareness open house on Saturday, February 24, 2007.
January 11, 2007 Scotty's Castle Special Tours of Lower Grapevine Ranch |
Did You Know?
Rainfall in Death Valley averages less than 2 inches a year. There have been some years of no recorded rainfall at all! More...