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Homestead National Historical Park
Cupid Steward
- Type: Person
In 1879, Steward submitted homesteadapplication number 9952at the Huntsville, Alabamalandoffice, requesting a patent for160and19/100 acres of land atthesouthwest quadrantof Section 14, Township3S, Range 6E in JacksonCounty, Alabama.
Mount Rainier National Park
Carbon River
- Type: Place
Located in the remote northwest corner of the park, Carbon River is home to temperate rainforest, Mount Rainier's lowest elevation glacier, and a dynamic river system. Hiking, bicycling, and camping opportunities abound.
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Preservation Matters: Disasters- Removal of Wildland Fire Chemicals from Cultural Resources
- Type: Article
During the suppression of a wildland fire, cultural resources may be accidentally or intentionally exposed to a fire chemical. This document serves as an instructional guide for individuals who are responsible for the management and preservation of cultural resources. The information presented here is based on research executed by the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training (NCPTT).
Yellowstone National Park
West Yellowstone VIC Backcountry Office
- Type: Place
Isle Royale National Park
Resilience in Ecosystems
- Type: Article
Recent research from the NPS and the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, examined the impacts of wolf reintroduction, revealing insights into the persistence of species who must adapt to change within an isolated island ecosystem. THE GREENSTONE (2025) Article by Johnathan Pauli
National Center for Preservation Technology and Training
Preservation Matters: Disasters- Cultural Resources and Wildland Fire Chemicals
- Type: Article
This document serves as an introduction to the ways in which chemicals used in wildland fire suppression can affect heritage properties. Much of the information provided here comes from the NCPTT study on fire chemicals and cultural resources. Included in this study were three building materials and four fire chemicals.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
D.H. Day Log Cabin
- Type: Place
In November 1920, D.H. Day donated 32 acres of land on Glen Arbor Bay to the state for use as a state park. Day built a one room large log cabin 1923-24 on the park campgrounds as a space for events. It has a front and back porch. Today it is used for educational programs and other special events.
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Glendale Battlefield and National Cemetery
- Type: Place
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Malvern Hill Battlefield
- Type: Place
- Type: Article
Forests in Cuyahoga Valley National Park are responding positively to nearly a decade of white-tailed deer management. Although native, at high densities white-tailed deer can negatively impact forest vegetation. A recent study using data from the park’s long-term monitoring program found a reduction of woody browse, forest regeneration, and decreases in browse on the indicator species trillium.
Acadia National Park
Acadia Mountain Trailhead
- Type: Place
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
Laughingwater Creek Trailhead
- Type: Place
Hike to Three Lakes Camp or connect to the Pacific Crest Trail along this trail that follows Laughingwater Creek through the forest.
Grand Canyon National Park
North Kaibab Trail
- Type: Place
North Kaibab Trail is the least visited and most difficult of the major inner canyon corridor trails. It is challenging for day hikers as well as rim-to-rim hikers. Water at the North Kaibab TRAILHEAD water has been shut off for the winter and is expected to be turned back on May 15, when the roads open. Always carry a way to filter or treat creek water, in the event the water stations at Manzanita and Cottonwood Campground are not working.
- Type: Article
At Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area, long-term vegetation monitoring provides park managers with useful information for decision making on topics including changes in climate, grazing, and fire management. A recent report summarizes monitoring from 2011 to 2022 of vegetation and soil conditions provides management recommendations for their conservation.
- Type: Article
Forest regeneration in the National Capital Region continues to slowly improve, especially in parks that manage their deer populations. A look at forest regeneration capacity based on monitoring data from 2024.
Santa Fe National Historic Trail
Cimarron National Grassland
- Type: Place
This 19-mile trail, between Murphy and Conestoga Trailheads, parallels the original Santa Fe National Historical Trail and allows visitors to experience what life may have been like for early trail travelers. Limestone posts help mark the original trail and interpretive signs explain its history.
- Type: Article
The mission of preserving and protecting cultural sites goes hand-in-hand with preserving and protecting the landscape, and maintaining healthy and sustainable forests in the parks of the Northeast Region.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ledges Overlook
- Type: Place
The Ledges Overlook provides an expansive view of the Cuyahoga Valley. From here, visitors can appreciate how the park protects a large tract of natural open space between the cities of Akron and Cleveland. The scenery is stunning in any season.
Big Thicket National Preserve
Kirby Nature Trail
- Type: Place
1½ to 2½ miles roundtrip | Experience the Big Thicket on a gentle loop hike through different kinds of forest. See majestic bald cypress trees and knees and Village Creek.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Pine Lane Trailhead Information
- Type: Place
Pine Lane Trailhead provides access to two of the longest trails that pass through the national park: the Buckeye and the Valley. This is a good starting point for hikers and runners who want to avoid the crowds and challenge themselves with hills.