Governors Island National Monument #gois #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 6/12/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Castle Williams & Fort Jay Re-opening

Both Castle Williams and Fort Jay are now open. The hours are Wednesday thru Sunday, 10AM to 4PM. If you have any questions, you can reach us through the contact link on this site.

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 6/10/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Road work at El Malpais Visitor Center

Repaving of the El Malpais Visitor Center parking lot will occur in June. The visitor center will remain open, but slight delays are possible. Please follow construction signage and directions.

Capulin Volcano National Monument #cavo #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 6/9/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Volcano Road Closed June 10 8:30am - 4:30pm

Due to road repair and maintenance, volcano road will be closed to motor vehicles and pedestrians all day Wednesday June 10th 2026. There is a possibility of a late afternoon opening.

Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve #orca #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 6/8/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Oregon Caves will be CLOSED on Wednesday, June 10th

Oregon Caves will be CLOSED on Wednesday, June 10th for a parkwide safety training for staff. Surface trails will remain open. Cave tours and visitor center operations will resume on Thursday, June 11th.We apologize for any inconvenience.

Capulin Volcano National Monument #cavo #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 6/5/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Road work with possible delays and closures 06/08-12 2026

Schedule subject to change. Chipseal work on Volcano Road scheduled Monday June 08th, through Friday the 12th 2026. Crews will have flaggers and pilot cars for travel up and down Volcano Road. There may be delays and closures depending on work being performed. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Timpanogos Cave National Monument #tica #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 6/4/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Cave Tours on Hold

Cave tours will not be conducted from June 5th-June 8th as scientists study the lambing bighorn sheep herd that has moved into the area above the cave.

El Malpais National Monument #elma #nationalmonument
⚠️ Caution ⚠️
Issued: 6/4/2026 12:00 AM EDT

NPS 300 Road Conditions

NPS 300 to Big Tubes has not been evaluated since the most recent rainfall. A four-wheel-drive vehicle is recommended.

https://www.nps.gov/elma/planyourvisit/driving-to-big-tubes.htm

Driving to Big Tubes - El Malpais National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

Jewel Cave National Monument #jeca #nationalmonument
⛔ Park Closure ⛔
Issued: 6/3/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Historic Lantern Tours to Pause Due to Construction

There will be a pause in Historic Lantern Tours in late June and early July due to a construction project on the trail leading to the tour route. Scenic, Discovery and Wild Caving Tours will not be impacted and will still be offered.

Jewel Cave National Monument #jeca #nationalmonument
ℹ️ Information ℹ️
Issued: 6/1/2026 12:00 AM EDT

Cave Tour Reservations

Advance cave tour reservations up until July 31st are available. August reservations will become available on July 1st. Reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations full? Choose a day to come to the park early in the day to purchase a same day cave tour ticket.

https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/10088103

Jewel Cave National Monument Tours, Jewel Cave National Monument - Recreation.gov

Explore Jewel Cave National Monument Tours in Jewel Cave National Monument, South Dakota with Recreation.gov. Visitors are required to wear completely enclosed shoes if participating in a cave tour, like tennis shoes, sneakers or hiking boots. Any type of sandals or sho

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Cedar Breaks National Monument #cebr #nationalmonument
⚡ Danger ⚡
Issued: 6/1/2026 12:00 AM EDT

South Rim Trail partially closed due to hazardous conditions

The first mile of the South Rim Trail is open to Spectra Point. The remainder of the trail, including Ramparts Point and Bartizan Arch, is closed due to hazardous early-season conditions. Snow and muddy trail surfaces remain present along steep cliff edges, creating dangerous hiking conditions. Ignoring the closure could (1/2)