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Explore Nature in Parks
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National parks are offer the opportunity for awe-inspiring experiences in the natural world. From dark night skies to geologic wonders, wetlands and wildlife—there is so much to explore and discover. Spark your sense of wonder with these "tours" of science and nature in parks and beyond!

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Perdido Key Discovery Trail
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Take a hike around the 0.36 mile accessible boardwalk and discover a variety of habitats and wildlife.

Yellowstone National Park

West Yellowstone VIC Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Tower Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Snake River Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Grant Village Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Bridge Bay Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Albright Backcountry Office
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Grand Portage National Monument

Bull Boats During the Fur Trade
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Commonly associated with the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara, bull boats were necessary to cross rivers in the West. Weighing as little as thirty pounds and made from the hide of bison, they replaced canoes west of Grand Portage as essential transportation for the fur trade in a landscape where birch was scarce.

Federal Hall National Memorial

Castle Clinton National Memorial
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Richmond National Battlefield Park

Gaines' Mill Battlefield - Confederate Position
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Acadia National Park

Acadia Mountain Trailhead
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This is the trailhead for Acadia Mountain, a 681 ft mountain located on the west side of Mount Desert Island. The trailhead is on Maine Route 102, about 3 miles south of Somesville and just after Ikes Point Boat Launch.

Mount Rainier National Park

Box Canyon
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Box Canyon is an impressive slot canyon along Stevens Canyon Road carved by the Muddy Fork of the Cowlitz River. A popular stop when touring the park by vehicle, Box Canyon includes a comfort station and picnic area.

National Park Service Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Fort Washington Marina
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The NPS is seeking an operator that will continue to attract an array of boating and recreation visitors and serve the surrounding community. Potential operators are invited to submit their proposals through September 5, 2023.

Guided Tours
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One of the best ways to explore the park is on a ranger tour!

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Katie Shepard Hotel
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This large, one-and-a-half-story, shingle-style house was constructed in 1895 or 1896 for Mrs. William Shepard and her daughter Katherine, who was popularly known on the island as "Miss Katie." The house was allegedly designed in the style of the Shepards' residence in New Orleans. A detached kitchen and dining room was located behind the house. After the Cottage Row dining room closed around 1900, Katie Shepard converted her cottage into a summer hotel.

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Liberty Theatre
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Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Visiting Vancouver Barracks
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From the beginning of the National Park Service’s custody of Vancouver Barracks, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site staff envisioned a place of recreation and learning for the public. After years of work, and with improved, accessible routes and programming, they finally welcomed visitors to parts of the site that were previously difficult to reach.

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Spencer Trail
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The narrow and steep trail once was passage for pack animal hauling of supplies, today is challenging hike for those fearless of heights.

Arkansas: Little Rock Central High School
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At Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in Arkansas, exhibits tell the story of those times, and interactive oral history stations give you a chance to hear the people who were there tell the story in their own words.