The main image on this page — above, spread out happily across the screen — is from the constantly fascinating illustrated book Fire & Ice: Secrets, histories, treasures and mysteries of Tongariro ...

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Visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park were pleased to find the park operating normally on Friday despite nationwide concerns over national park staffing.

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