NEW YORK (Reuters) - The National Park Service expects to know within a month the total cost and time it will take to repair storm damage to Liberty and Ellis Islands and to reopen the Statue of Liberty to tourists, a spokesman said on Monday.Full story
A veterans group can restore a memorial cross in the Mojave Desert under a court settlement that ends a decade-old legal battle, the National Park Service said Tuesday. Full story
In 1850s America, most people relied on privies and outhouses for their bathroom needs. But the Davis family of Natchez, Miss., had something few other Americans did: indoor hot-and-cold running water and an indoor toilet. Full story
Rob Leonard, a ranger from Big Cypress National Preserve, assesses the damage on Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty National Monument, in this National Park Service handout photo taken in New York November 5, 2012. Within a month, the National Parks Service expects to know the total costs and the tim
National Park Service staff walk along Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty National Monument, after Hurricane Sandy in this NPS handout photo taken in New York November 2, 2012. Within a month, the National Parks Service expects to know the total costs and the time it will take to repair hurricane d
Rob Leonard, a ranger from Big Cypress National Preserve, assesses the damage on Liberty Island, Statue of Liberty National Monument, in this National Park Service handout photo taken in New York November 5, 2012. Within a month, the National Parks Service expects to know the total costs and the ti
National Park Service photograph shows Statue of Liberty after it was re-lighted for the first time since Hurricane Sandy in this November 9, 2012 photo released on November 10. Working in cooperation with the National Park Foundation and the National Park Service, Musco Lighting developed a system
