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Capitol Reef National Park

Scenic Drive Stop 11

• Type: Place

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

Capitol Reef National Park

Scenic Drive Stop 7

• Type: Place

Summer monsoon season brings heavy rain and flash flooding to Capitol Reef. The torrents of water can be spectacularly beautiful, but also deadly.

Capitol Reef National Park

Pioneer Register

• Type: Place

Take a short hike in Capitol Gorge to see the historic Pioneer Register where early explorers and pioneers carved their names into the cliff wall. It is illegal to deface, vandalize, or add your own name to the Register.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Gertrude Quinn Slattery

• Type: Person

Gertrude Quinn was a young survivor of the Johnstown Flood.

Yellowstone National Park

When the River Breaks

• Type: Article

In the aftermath of the devastating 2022 Yellowstone floods, we examined historical river flows. Could our insights help predict future events?

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Knox Covered Bridge

• Type: Place

The Knox Covered Bridge is a scenic feature for many visitors to Valley Forge National Historical Park. The first covered bridge across Valley Creek was built in 1851; it was rebuilt in 1865 after being washed away in a flood. Measuring 10 feet wide and 65 feet long, the bridge connects Yellow Spring Road and Route 252. This picturesque bridge is owned and maintained by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

John Fulton

• Type: Person

John Fulton was a leading citizen in Johnstown and an engineer at the Cambria Iron Company. He did an assessment on the South Fork Dam shortly after it was rebuilt.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Chalmers "Chal" Dick

• Type: Person

Chal Dick was part of the police force in Johnstown after the flood. He told stories of Hungarians robbing the dead of valuables.

Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area

• Type: Place

The Ohio and Erie Canalway National Heritage Area spurred economic development across the nation by creating an inland connection for goods from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, known as the heartland of America to the eastern seaboard. This development fueled westward expansion, a national market economy, a booming industrial manufacturing sector, and the settlement of towns, villages, and cities along the canal.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Reverend Dr. David J. Beale

• Type: Person

Dr. David J. Beale served at First Presbyterian Church in Johnstown and was appointed a superintendent of the city morgues after the Johnstown Flood.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Henry Lucius "H. L." Chapman

• Type: Person

H. L. Chapman was the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Johnstown.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

George Thompson Swank

• Type: Person

George T. Swank was the editor and proprietor of the Johnstown Tribune.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Hettie Ogle

• Type: Person

Hettie Ogle was the manager of the Western Union Office in Johnstown.

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

John Fenn

• Type: Person

John Fenn was a business owner who died in the flood. His wife, Anna, was the only survivor from his family of nine.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Anna Fenn Maxwell

• Type: Person

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

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Arthur Kirk Jr.

• Type: Person

Arthur Kirk Jr. was known as the "Prince of Dynamiters" and helped to clear wreckage at the Stone Bridge after the flood.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

Alonzo Diller

• Type: Person

Alonzo Diller was the priest at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Johnstown.

Johnstown Flood National Memorial

William Horace Rose

• Type: Person

W. Horace Rose was the first mayor of Johnstown when it changed from a borough to town in December 1889.

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Home of Daisy and L.C. Bates

• Type: Place

The Daisy and L.C. Bates Home is nationally significant for its role as the de facto command post during the Central High School desegregation crisis in Little Rock, Arkansas.