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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

The Great American Outdoors Act Revitalizes Barracks Building

Type: Article

In 2020, Congress passed the most significant conservation legislation enacted since the environmental movement of the 1960s and 70s: The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA). This was great news for Fort Vancouver NHS, which secured $15.2 million of that funding to renovate Building 993, one of Vancouver Barracks’ three large double infantry barracks buildings.

Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail

Pioneer Trail Museum

Type: Place

As pioneers headed west on the Mormon Trail, some settled near the crossing of the West Nishnabotna River. They established Old Macedonia in 1846 to serve the needs of pioneers traveling west. The Pioneer Trail Museum features a replica handcart, oxen yoke, pictures, and other items related to the pioneers and Mormon Trail.

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Partnerships for a Public Service Campus

Type: Article

The goal of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site’s 2012 Master Plan is to create a public service campus for the local community and for visitors. To accomplish this, Fort Vancouver NHS partnered with local agencies and organizations to find creative ways to adapt and reuse barracks buildings.

2021 Estuarine Nutrient Enrichment Status Report: Cape Cod NS

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Cape Cod is a large glacial moraine peninsula that extends 96.5 km into the Atlantic Ocean from the coast of Massachusetts. Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO) is located on the outer portion of Cape Cod. Almost all the estuarine habitat at CACO is associated with two large coastal lagoon systems, Pleasant Bay (PB) and Nauset Harbor/Marsh (NH). Due to restricted flushing with the ocean and residential development pressures outside the seashore boundary...

Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail

Museum of the Cherokee People

Type: Place

Museum of the Cherokee Indian is a Certified Site for the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. The museum is dedicated to sharing the history and culture of the Cherokee people.

Capitol Reef National Park

Scenic Drive Stop 11

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The Capitol Gorge trail features natural pools of water and markings from early pioneers and travelers.

Post Trader's Store (1849) and Complex

Type: Place

Soldiers Bar at Fort Laramie

Type: Place

Post Office at Fort Laramie

Type: Place

Homestead Era at Fort Laramie

Type: Place

The Kitchen in the Cavalry Barracks at Fort Laramie

Type: Place

Hospital Ruins at Fort Laramie

Type: Place

From Structures to Stories - How Tom began giving tours at Hampton NHS

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Highlighting one of our amazing and passionate volunteers, Tom Lonegro, and how he began giving tours at the Hampton Mansion.

Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail

Port Royal State Historic Park

Type: Place

“...the people…are moving not from choice to an unknown region not desired by them.” Elijah Hicks wrote these words to Chief John Ross while camped at Port Royal, Tennessee in October 1838. Port Royal was the last place over 10,000 Cherokees slept in Tennessee before crossing into Kentucky. They were travelling along the Great Western Road, part of the Northern Route, which ran from Nashville, Tennessee to Missouri. Visitors can walk about a 1/4 mile of that historic roadbed.