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Woodend Nature Sanctuary

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Woodend Nature Sanctuary offers 40 acres of restored forests, meadows, and streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it features nature trails, interactive exhibits, a nature playground and an historic mansion. Visitors can explore diverse habitats, learn about conservation efforts, and experience the connections between people and nature. Engaging signage and hands-on programs make it a welcoming destination for all ages.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Welcome to the Platte River Campground and Sleeping Bear Dunes

• Type: Place

Grand Teton National Park

Jenny Lake East Shore Boat Dock

• Type: Place

Visitors began to flock to the shores of Jenny Lake even before the establishment of Grand Teton National Park. Early entrepreneurs started a boating business to shuttle hikers across the lake to the mouth of Cascade Canyon. Today, Jenny Lake Boating offers shuttle services to sightseers and hikers, and scenic cruises to those who wish to enjoy a quiet trip on the lake.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Explore, Play, Refresh

• Type: Place

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Gertrude Quinn Slattery

• Type: Person

Gertrude Quinn was a young survivor of the Johnstown Flood.

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

The Logger's Transport Wayside

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Aloha Fish Tug

• Type: Place

The seventy year-old fishing tug, Aloha, is a style of fishing boat used for gill net fishing. Fish tugs had closed decks and pilothouses amidships or near the stern were common.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Victor Heiser

• Type: Person

Victor Heiser was a flood survivor who went on to become a doctor helping to cure many diseases.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Anna Fenn Maxwell

• Type: Person

Anna Fenn Maxwell is the only survivor from her family of nine.

Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial

• Type: Place

This memorial commemorates one of the first Black regiments to serve in the Civil War.

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Peddocks Island

• Type: Place

One of the largest islands in Boston Harbor, Peddocks Island is a geographically diverse island, containing ponds, marshes, and forests. It is most well known for its military installation, Fort Andrews, which served primarily as a training and staging area for soldiers going during World War I.

Frame and Stone House - Second Floor

• Type: Place

Grand Teton National Park

Jenny Lake West Shore Boat Dock

• Type: Place

The west shore boat dock is where the shuttle boat drops off passengers who boarded on the eastern side. You can also board the shuttle boat here for a one-way trip back to the eastern side. You can pay for the one-way trip at the East Shore Boat Dock.

I Didn't Know That!: Clean, Drain, Dry

• Type: Article

While boating, floating, and fishing are wonderful ways to spend the afternoon, people can unknowingly introduce harmful aquatic hitchhikers that can hide in and on boats and equipment. But there’s a simple way to prevent the spread... clean, drain, dry.

Grand Portage National Monument

Balloons Over Rendezvous

• Type: Article

Learn about an early Great Lakes traveler first made famous by his interest hot air balloons. A wealthy Italian nobleman and one of the world’s first aeronauts, Count Paolo Andreani made the first balloon ascension in Italy in March 1784. In the 1790-91 period, Andreani turned to exploration and visited the Great Lakes region, coming to Grand Portage in a birchbark canoe.

Fort Pulaski National Monument

Lazaretto Creek Boat Ramp

• Type: Place

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Remembering Aral

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: Following the Seasons

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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Wayside: "Abi Maa Pii" (At Home Here)

• Type: Place

Natchez Trace Parkway

Mount Locust Historic House, Milepost 15.5

• Type: Place

Mount Locust is a location that has been settled on by many different people and under many different flags during its long history of human occupation that dates back as far back as 600 C.E., long before Europeans first step foot in the area Centuries later in the 1780's the historic house, one of the oldest structures still standing in an area, was built by the Fergusons who made it into a growing farm and occupied the site for five generations.