https://www.nps.gov/colt News releases from Coltsville National Historical Park. en-us https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/larson-blumenthal-murphy-applaud-selection-of-east-hartford-as-an-american-world-war-ii-heritage-city.htm Wed, 07 Dec 2022 09:22:00 EST Larson, Blumenthal, Murphy Applaud Selection of East Hartford as an American World War II Heritage City Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy applauded the National Park Service’s selection of East Hartford as an American World War II Heritage City. https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/larson-blumenthal-murphy-applaud-selection-of-east-hartford-as-an-american-world-war-ii-heritage-city.htm https://www.nps.gov/spar/learn/news/calling-all-military-families-celebrate-national-park-week-with-us.htm Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:54:00 EST Celebrate National Park Week with us! Bring your family to visit during National Park Week as we celebrate our service men and women, and our network of parks with fun, family activities, and more. Be sure to pick up your Interagency federal recreation lands pass, free for you and your family. Discover the history and culture of the Springfield Armory, take a ranger-led walking tour, participate in Junior Ranger activities, make a sun catcher, plant some seeds, learn about bees, attend a ranger program and more. https://www.nps.gov/spar/learn/news/calling-all-military-families-celebrate-national-park-week-with-us.htm https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/coltsville-national-historical-park-is-seeking-candidates-for-a-temporary-position.htm Sat, 02 Apr 2022 06:11:00 EST Coltsville National Historical Park is seeking candidates for a temporary park ranger position. Have you dreamed of being a park ranger? We have a position available for you: a one-year position with our Interpretation and Education team. We’re seeking a motivated individual with strong communication skills and a desire to learn. Experience with social media, research and/or customer service is helpful. Foreign language abilities are desirable. https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/coltsville-national-historical-park-is-seeking-candidates-for-a-temporary-position.htm https://www.nps.gov/colo/learn/news/colonial-national-historical-park-to-align-road-based-commercial-tours-to-per-person-fee-schedule-in-2022.htm Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:17:00 EST Effective May 20, 2022 the National Park Service (NPS) at Colonial National Historical Park will align the Road Based Commercial Tour operator’s fee schedule to a per person fee to provide consistency in fees across all visitors to the park. The NPS is required to notify commercial tour operators one year prior for any change in any entrance fee that may affect their rates. https://www.nps.gov/colo/learn/news/colonial-national-historical-park-to-align-road-based-commercial-tours-to-per-person-fee-schedule-in-2022.htm https://www.nps.gov/spar/learn/news/spring-2020-closure.htm Fri, 17 Jan 2020 09:22:00 EST The Springfield Armory will be temporarily closed early in 2020 for construction. https://www.nps.gov/spar/learn/news/spring-2020-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/springfield-armory-hosts-naturalization-ceremony.htm Tue, 10 Sep 2019 05:19:00 EST Springfield Armory National Historic Site (NPS), in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), will hold a naturalization ceremony on the armory grounds at One Armory Square, Springfield MA 01105 on September 18, 2019. U.S. https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/springfield-armory-hosts-naturalization-ceremony.htm https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/fellner_superintendent.htm Fri, 22 Feb 2019 04:42:00 EST PHILADELPHIA - National Park Service (NPS)—National Park Service Northeast Region (NER) Director Gay Vietzke has named Kelly Fellner as the new superintendent of Springfield Armory National Historic Site in Massachusetts. She will also administer Coltsville National Historical Park, which is in the process of being established as an NPS site. https://www.nps.gov/colt/learn/news/fellner_superintendent.htm