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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
The Legacy of the Port Royal Experiment
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The Port Royal Experiment was not intended to be a re-envisioning of America, but it evolved as a model for how to transition away from slavery during Reconstruction. Historian Willie Lee Rose termed it a “Rehearsal for Reconstruction.”
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Employee Surveys Give Clues to Reducing Tick-Borne Disease
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Two studies show the value of standardized procedures, in-person training, and site-specific information.
Grand Canyon National Park
Village Transfer Station - Hermit Road (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during winter. Located west of Bright Angel Lodge, at the start of Hermit Road and beside a canyon overlook, this shuttle stop is just a few steps west of the Village (Blue) Route shuttle stop for the Hermit Road Interchange and Bright Angel Trailhead (at the top of the hill on your right. Hermit Road is a scenic 7-mile (11 km) road out to Hermits Rest, and the Hermit Trail. Along the way, there are 9 outstanding viewpoints, each with a designated bus stop.
Grand Canyon National Park
Hermits Rest Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE on Hermit Road during December, January and February. The final shuttle stop on the Hermit Road (Red) Route, where shuttle buses turn around and begin their return trip back to the Village, Hermits Rest provides access to the only water bottle filling station along Hermit Road, restrooms, a snack bar, gift shop, Hermit Trail, the western end of the Rim Trail, and beautiful canyon views.
Grand Canyon National Park
Pima Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE on Hermit Road during December, January and February. One of the few places where one can hear the Colorado River from the rim of Grand Canyon. Wait for the shuttle to pull away, then be as quiet as possible, and you might hear the faint roar of Granite Rapid far below, a sound which just barely hints at the power of a river more than 3 miles (4.8 km) away.
Grand Canyon National Park
Monument Creek Vista Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. A spectacular view of Monument Creek far below and Granite Rapid on the Colorado River can be seen directly from this shuttle stop. This viewpoint is the eastern end of a section of the Greenway Trail, which accommodates both walking and bicycling, which runs west from here past Pima Point almost all the way to Hermits Rest.
Grand Canyon National Park
The Abyss Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. The Abyss shuttle bus stop is outbound only, to Hermits Rest. At the Abyss Overlook, impressive canyon views are rivaled by the 3,000 foot (914 m) vertical drop below you. This stop offers a unique place to discover how gravity can profoundly affect the shape of the canyon walls.
Grand Canyon National Park
Mohave Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. A two-way shuttle stop with separate buses headed both outbound (west) to Hermits Rest and inbound (east) back to the Village, Mohave Point features a spectacular view from the shuttle stop. The main viewpoint, however, is a short walk down the paved trail from the shuttle stop. Mohave Point primarily faces west, with a great view of the Colorado River far below, making this point a popular place for sunset.
Grand Canyon National Park
Hopi Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. From this stop, follow the path to the right (east) for a more open vista of the canyon at Hopi Point, Also the only vault toilet along Hermit Road between the village and Hermits Rest. Hopi Point is popular for sunrise and sunset. During the day, this stop is OUTBOUND only (to Hermits Rest). After sunset, special buses transport visitors INBOUND - back to the Village, picking up passengers at Hopi Point itself.
Grand Canyon National Park
Powell Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. While a fine view of Grand Canyon is visible directly after stepping off the shuttle bus, a short, easy walk along the paved path out to the viewpoint is rewarded with even more excellent views and access to the Powell Memorial.
Grand Canyon National Park
Maricopa Point Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. Although there is not a view of Grand Canyon directly from this shuttle stop itself, a short walk from here, through the forest and along the easy, paved path is rewarded with a spectacular, open, panoramic viewpoint which extends far out from the canyon rim. Maricopa Point.
Grand Canyon National Park
Trailview Overlook Bus Stop - Hermits Rest (Red) Route
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NO BUS SERVICE during December, January and February. A short walk down the stairs from the parking/shuttle stop is the best location for aerial views of the sinuous switchbacks on Bright Angel Trail. From the viewpoint you can see everything from where the trail starts just west of the historic village down, and down, and down to Havasupai Gardens, until the trail finally disappears into the depths of the inner gorge.
Grand Canyon National Park
Hermit Road - Bus Transfer Station - Village (Blue) Route
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This shuttle stop provides access to both the Bright Angel Trailhead and the first shuttle stop on the Hermit (Red) Route. During December, January and February, Hermit Road is open to private vehicles, and the Hermit Road Shuttle (Red) Route is not in service. Located at the western end of Grand Canyon Village, this shuttle stop also provides access to the historic village and the paved Canyon Rim Trail heading west along Hermit Road, 7.5 miles towards Hermits Rest.
Antietam National Battlefield
May Lundberg Antietam National Cemetery
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May Lundberg is the only female veteran buried in Antietam National Cemetery. During World War I, she served as an officer in the Army Nurse Corps working at the American Hospital of Paris and for Red Cross Hospital in Paris.
Commercial Services Program
Reducing PFAS in Drinking Water
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There are thousands of different types of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that people, animals, and ecosystems are exposed to on a regular basis. PFAS are a group of manmade chemicals that have been used in both consumer and commercial products since the 1950s. While scientists are still learning about the effects of PFAS in our environment, there are studies showing negative effects on human health with higher exposure.
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In 1921, Otero-Warren ran for federal office, campaigning to be the Republican Party nominee for New Mexico to the US House of Representatives. She won the nomination, but lost the election by less than nine percent. She remained politically and socially active, and served as the Chairman of New Mexico’s Board of Health; an executive board member of the American Red Cross; and director of an adult literacy program in New Mexico for the Works Projects Administration.
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Born December 7, 1873, in Virginia, Willela Sibert Cather grew up on the dusty plains of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Her life took her across the country, and she would become one of the premiere American authors of the 1900s.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Cold War, Lavender Scare, and LGB Activism
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The Nike Missile Site SF-88, is a Cold War era military site In the Marin Headlands. During the Cold War, there were close to 300 of these sites around the U.S. armed with powerful missiles. The fear of the enemy, the fear of the ‘other’ that powered this missile defense system, is the same sentiment that fueled the military ban on LGB people.
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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.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
The Red Stack Tugboat Ledgers
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Two ledger books in the park's collection offer new insight into the history of the steam boat tug Hercules.