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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park

Neither Thirst Any More
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This poem is part of a series by Ellen Murray, a co-founder of the Penn School on St. Helena Island, SC. "Neither Thirst Any More" was first published in the Newport Mercury on February 14, 1863.

Reconstruction Era National Historical Park

Woman's Right
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This poem is part of a series by Ellen Murray, a co-founder of the Penn School on St. Helena Island, SC. "Woman's Right" was first published in the National Anti-Slavery Standard on April 26, 1862.

Yellowstone National Park

West Yellowstone VIC Backcountry Office
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Yellowstone National Park

Tower Backcountry Office
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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park

Mene, Mene
  • Type: Article

This poem is part of a series by Ellen Murray, a co-founder of the Penn School on St. Helena Island, SC. "Mene, Mene" was first published in the National Anti-Slavery Standard on March 22, 1862.

Reconstruction Era National Historical Park

May We Pray?
  • Type: Article

This poem is part of a series by Ellen Murray, a co-founder of the Penn School on St. Helena Island, SC. "May We Pray?" was first published in the National Anti-Slavery Standard on January 11, 1862.

Isle Royale National Park

Resilience in Ecosystems
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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

Isle Royale National Park

Generational Stewards
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From homesteading in 1891 to maintaining a strong partnership with Isle Royale National Park today, the Johns family knows a thing about persistence. This ethos became a cornerstone of their legacy, passed down through generations.

Grand Canyon National Park

Yavapai Lodge
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Located at Market Plaza, the South Rim's business center, the main lodge has a cafeteria style restaurant, coffee shop/cafe, gift shop and an outdoor patio tavern with a food menu. Pet friendly rooms are available. it's a short walk across the parking lot to Canyon Village Market (General Store and Deli), and the U.S. Post Office. From the lodge, it averages around a one mile (1.6 km) walk, along paved footpaths, to the edge of Grand Canyon.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

D.H. Day Log Cabin
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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.

Isle Royale National Park

Current Conditions at Isle Royale
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Make sure to check the current conditions before your next trip to Isle Royale.

Blue Ridge Parkway

Brinegar Cabin
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For nearly sixty years, Martin and Caroline Brinegar lived on this 125-acre farm leading lives based on hard work, self-sufficiency, and an abiding religious faith. Descendants of their three children often come here to visit the homeplace.

National Natural Landmarks Program

Landmark Highlights 2024
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We invite you to explore the 2024 Landmark Highlights for a sampling of activities at NNL sites across the country throughout Fiscal Year 2024.

Grand Canyon National Park

Backcountry Information Center
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The Backcountry Info Center is open daily from 8 am–noon; and 1 pm–5 pm, and provides information, permits, and trip planning assistance about day and overnight hikes into the canyon. The building is located in the village by Parking Lot D, and across the railroad tracks from Maswik Lodge. Park in Lot D, then take the free, early morning Hikers' Express bus from Backcountry Info Center to South Kaibab Trailhead.

Grand Canyon National Park

Bright Angel Trailhead
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Bright Angel Trailhead is located just west of Bright Angel Lodge, Lookout Studio, and Kolb Studio. At 6,840 feet (2,085 m), it provides access for hikers and mules to many inner canyon destinations. From the Hermit Road Interchange shuttle bus stops, it is a short walk to the east, and up a hill, on a paved footpath to the trailhead. This spring, Bright Angel Trail below Havasupai Gardens is closed through May 15. Visit the link for details.

Grand Canyon National Park

Bright Angel Trail
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Bright Angel Trail lets hikers walk in the footsteps of the canyon's Indigenous Peoples, miners, and early tourists, as they descend into the canyon's depths. Offering big views, morning and afternoon shade, resthouses, vault toilets, and water stations during the summer. As of April 13, 2025, the water is ON at 1.5- and 3-mile resthouses and Havasupai Gardens. Portions of Bright Angel Trail are closed for waterline construction, Visit the link for a list of trail closures.

Richmond National Battlefield Park

Glendale Battlefield and National Cemetery
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El Malpais National Monument

El Malpais National Monument Visitor Center
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Start your journey through El Malpais at the El Malpais National Monument Visitor Center. Here you'll find information, rangers, a bookstore, and restroom, all to get you a head start on your adventure.

Salem Maritime National Historic Site

Custom House
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Since 1649, there has been a Custom House in Salem, Massachusetts collecting taxes on imported cargos first for the British Government during the Colonial period, then for the American Government after the establishment of the U. S. Customs Service in 1789.

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park

Eruption Viewing from Uēkahuna
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The overlook at Uēkahuna offers great views into Halemaʻumaʻu crater and surrounding areas from the summit of Kīlauea volcano. Located at the end of Crater Rim Drive West, a 2.8 mile (7 minute) drive from the entrance station. Family-friendly location with ranger's on-site for information. More available parking compared to other locations.