https://www.nps.gov/chcu News releases from Chaco Culture National Historical Park. en-us https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/general-management-plan-amendment-environmental-assessment-open-for-comment.htm Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:54:00 EST General Management Plan Amendment / Environmental Assessment for Chaco Culture National Historical Park is available for review and open for comment through April 9, 2012. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/general-management-plan-amendment-environmental-assessment-open-for-comment.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/spring-equinox.htm Wed, 03 Mar 2010 19:00:00 EST Friday March 19, 2010 join Ranger G. B. Cornucopia for special sunrise presentations at Casa Rinconada. Meet at Casa Rinconada great kiva at 7:00 am. The park gate on the Canyon Loop Drive opens at 6:15 am. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/spring-equinox.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/equinox-sunrise-program.htm Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:00:00 EST Join Ranger GB Cornucopia for special sunrise presentations at Casa Rinconada. Meet at Casa Rinconada great kiva at 7:00am. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/equinox-sunrise-program.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-reopens.htm Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-reopens.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/nativecountry.htm Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:00:00 EST Join us for special musical evening with Native Country “live” at Chaco and explore one of the unique musical connections of modern Navajo Culture! https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/nativecountry.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-closure-for-emergency.htm Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-closure-for-emergency.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-free-weekend.htm Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST Chaco Culture National Historical Park, along with all national parks, will waive entrance fees for three weekends this summer. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-free-weekend.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-closure.htm Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:00:00 EST https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/2009-summer-solstice.htm Thu, 21 May 2009 20:00:00 EST Bert Leno's Acoma Native Cultural Dancers will present traditional social dances on Saturday, June 20th at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm in the plaza of Pueblo Bonito to celebrate the summer solstice. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/2009-summer-solstice.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chaco-campground-closure.htm Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:00:00 EST Camping at Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be interrupted beginning June 15,2009 for emergency repairs at the Gallo Campground to replace the septic system. Work is expected to last approximately three weeks. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chaco-campground-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/public-scoping-for-ea.htm Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:00:00 EST Chaco Culture National Historical Park is currently developing an Environmental Assessment (EA) to examine the environmental impacts associated with eleven projects that are required to improve -- through rehabilitation, repair, removal and/or replacement -- the infrastructure of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park for employee and visitor safety (NPS Strategic Management Plan, 2007) and for sustainable and efficient park operations. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/public-scoping-for-ea.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/camping-limits.htm Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:00:00 EST Camping at Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be severely limited until further notice. The group campsites will be closed and regular camping is limited to 35 sites. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/camping-limits.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-limited-2008.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:00:00 EST Camping at Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be severely limited until further notice. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/campground-limited-2008.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/shabikeshchee.htm Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EST Join park staff for a special tour of Shabik'eshchee Village on Saturday, October 27, 2007. Shabik'eshchee is a large pithouse village located on Chacra Mesa near the park's east boundary. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/shabikeshchee.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/museum-facility.htm Tue, 09 Oct 2007 20:00:00 EST On Friday, October 12, 2007, the Chaco Culture National Historical Park Museum Collection Facility will open at the Hibben Center for Archaeological Research at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/museum-facility.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chip-seal-project.htm Thu, 20 Sep 2007 20:00:00 EST On September 24, 2007, Chaco Culture National Historical Park will begin a project to resurface roads in the park maintenance area, residence areas, and visitor center employee parking area causing some visitor delays and campground site reductions. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chip-seal-project.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/reflections.htm Thu, 24 May 2007 20:00:00 EST On May 29, 2007, park staff will participate in a region-wide demonstration, and attempt to communicate by mirrors with others located at Pierre’s Site, Huerfano Mesa, Mesa Verde, and Chimney Rock Pueblo and other Chacoan sites. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/reflections.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/2007-speaker-series.htm Tue, 22 May 2007 20:00:00 EST In celebration of our 100 year anniversary, Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be hosting a series of guest speakers throughout the summer. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/2007-speaker-series.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-increase.htm Thu, 10 May 2007 20:00:00 EST Chaco Culture National Historical Park proposes to increase the park entrance fees to $15.00 for private vehicles and $7.00 for individuals beginning June 1, 2008. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-increase.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/prescribed-fire.htm Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:00:00 EST Prescribed fire project scheduled for Chaco Culture National Historical Park sometime after April 18, 2007. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/prescribed-fire.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chaco-spring-star-party.htm Mon, 09 Apr 2007 20:00:00 EST Chaco Culture National Historical Park will present an observatory open house and Star Party on Saturday, May 19, 2007. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/chaco-spring-star-party.htm https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-free-day.htm Tue, 06 Mar 2007 19:00:00 EST Chaco Culture National Historical Park will celebrate its 100th anniversary on March 11, 2007 with a Fee Free Day. https://www.nps.gov/chcu/learn/news/fee-free-day.htm