Money for repairs to national parks going to D.C. beautification projects

Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:37:00 GMT

About 400 sites managed by the National Park Service are facing a maintenance backlog estimated at more than $24 billion, but the money aimed for repairs is being diverted. The Washington Post reports the Trump administration has used at least $90 million from national park entry fees to help pay for beautification efforts in the nation's capital ahead of the America 250 celebration. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

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