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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.

The Memorial House Museum
  • Type: Place

Learn about the decade-long effort to build a Memorial House to honor George Washington at his birthplace.

Scottish Immigration Wayside
  • Type: Place

Blackwater Highways
  • Type: Place

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Road to Independence
  • Type: Place

Wayside Exhibit focused on the leadup to the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge.

Moore Monument
  • Type: Place

Moores Creek Bridge Monument
  • Type: Place

Wisely Chosen Ground Wayside Exhibit
  • Type: Place

Chesapeake Bay

Menokin
  • Type: Place

Explore Menokin, a National Historic Landmark where history, architecture, and conservation meet. See the 1769 home of Francis Lightfoot Lee, witness innovative preservation in action, and walk trails through a protected Chesapeake Bay watershed landscape. Engage with exhibits, hands-on activities, and the powerful stories of those who shaped this place. Paddle Cat Point Creek, connect with nature, and uncover the past in a truly unique setting.

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Road to the Sea Wayside
  • Type: Place

Chesapeake Bay

Woodend Nature Sanctuary
  • Type: Place

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.

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Stage Road Monument
  • Type: Place

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

Picnicking at George Washington Birthplace National Monument
  • Type: Article

Relax and enjoy a meal at the park's Picnic Area overlooking the beautiful Popes Creek.

Valles Caldera National Preserve

Caretaker's Cabin
  • Type: Place

It is unclear if this building was constructed or moved here in 1951, but it was used to house Ruby and Robert Hoolihan, employees of the Bond Family who owned the land from 1918 to 1963.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion
  • Type: Place

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is the largest in the park, surrounded by scenic forest. Located in a secluded section of the Smokies near Gatlinburg, this pavilion is a popular place for group trips.

Return of the Coho! 2024-2025 Spawner Surveys Exceed Expectations
  • Type: Article

As the San Francisco Bay Area Network coho and steelhead monitoring crew wraps up the 2024-2025 spawner season, we are looking back at one of the busiest winters since the beginning of this monitoring program! We observed increased coho spawning in all three creeks we monitor—Olema, Pine Gulch, and Redwood Creeks. Olema took the cake with the strongest cohort of all.

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Venus Fly Trap Planter
  • Type: Place

Moores Creek National Battlefield

A Trap is Set Wayside
  • Type: Place

Moores Creek National Battlefield

A Stunning Defeat Wayside Exhibit
  • Type: Place

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Creating Cuyahoga Valley National Park: 50 Moments That Tell the Story
  • Type: Article

In honor of our 50th anniversary year in 2025, Cuyahoga Valley National Park is highlighting 50 key events that help define who and what we are. They showcase the many partners that have come together to preserve open space, create opportunities for recreation, clean up pollution, restore habitats, and save historic resources.