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November 25, 2014

Craters of the Moon monument may get upgraded to national park

  • Tourism officials say that could pay big dividends, raising its visibility and hopefully drawing more visitors.

    • BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A decades-old proposal to upgrade Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve to a national park is getting new life.

    The monument's superintendent, Dan Buckley, is proposing the upgrade and says he has briefed Idaho's congressional delegation. The move would ultimately require congressional approval.


     
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