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Park Paleontologist, Coastal National Park Leader Celebrated with National Conservation Awards
The Stephen T. Mather Award, first presented in 1984, is named after the first director of the National Park Service (NPS) ...
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2024 Holiday Gift Ideas Picked by NPCA Staff
To celebrate our love for national parks, we turned to our passionate NPCA staff members for their top holiday gift ...
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What’s Next for Parks in a Second Trump Administration?
Since 1919, NPCA has been an independent voice, outside of the government and nonpartisan. We will continue to be a strong, ...
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Our National Treasures Are at Risk
An NPCA staffer who served in the Marines advocates for more veterans to be employed by the National Park Service to help ...
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The Woman Behind Thanksgiving
President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving an annual, national holiday. But it was magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale ...
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Parks can help make sense of challenging and uncertain times
Elections can be times of great change and great uncertainty. Election results – for the presidency, for Congress, for state ...
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Hideout Vodka Launches Major Partnership With National Parks Conservation Association to Promote Park Preservation
To celebrate the partnership, Hideout Vodka has crafted three limited-edition bottles inspired by Sequoia, Yosemite and ...
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Parks Group Calls for Inclusive Process to Protect Big Cypress National Preserve
For decades, the one-of-a-kind natural wonders of Big Cypress National Preserve have suffered a slow, steady degradation.
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Helene: Facing Loss and the Blue Ridge Parkway’s ‘Most Tremendous Challenge’
NPCA reflects on the storm damage caused by Helene to national parks in the Southeast, including the Blue Ridge Parkway and ...