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Nov 6, 2024 · Acadia National Park - Rebecca Latson. Acadia National Park in Maine is another one of those units of the National Park System famous for it's fall foliage colors. You can learn …
By the Numbers: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Jun 24, 2011 · The battle popularly known as "Custer's Last Stand," and now also recognized as the last stand of the Plains Indians (who called it the Battle of the Greasy Grass), was fought in …
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Retired National Park Service Superintendent Joins National Parks Traveler's Board. Bob Krumenaker, a National Park Service veteran of more than 40 years with postings from …
Tahoma And Its People: A Natural History Of Mount Rainier …
Apr 1, 2020 · Mount Rainier towers above its surroundings. The 360-degree view from its summit is stunning, encompassing Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains to the west, Mount Baker …
The Unusual Story Behind Death Valley National Park's Popular …
Sep 14, 2014 · Death Valley National Park has plenty of colorful place names, including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Last Chance Mountain, and Devil's Golf Course, so modern-day …
Touring Cliff Dwellings At Mesa Verde National Park
A 6-mile (10 km) driving tour has short, paved trails to 12 easily-accessible surface sites and views of cliff dwellings. High- lights include Square Tower House and cross-canyon views of …
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Great Sand Dunes attracted over 512,000 visitors in 2023. While this national park and preserve may attract fewer crowds than Yellowstone or Yosemite national parks, it can still get plenty …
Founder’s Day: Honoring The Legacy Of Those Who Built The …
Aug 19, 2012 · After the war, Yount traveled West and worked for the Army, transporting supplies between forts along the Bozeman Trail. Having gained a reputation as an experienced hunter, …
Tracing The History Of National Park Service Emblems
Sep 15, 2014 · On July 20, 1951, Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman, authorized the National Park Service arrowhead emblem. A July 29, 1952, amendment to the National Park …
Scotts Bluff National Monument - National Parks Traveler
Jan 9, 2024 · The Summit Rock In A Wintery Fog, Scotts Bluff National Monument. "Towering 800 feet above the North Platte River, Scotts Bluff has served as a landmark for peoples from …