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Keweenaw National Historical Park

The 31st Level Blues
  • Type: Video
  • Credit: Alan Lomax and the Florianis. Audio and still images courtesy of the Library of Congress
  • Date Taken: 2025-04-01
  • Locations: Keweenaw National Historical Park

31st Level Blues (Video) Recorded: September 25, 1938, Ahmeek, Michigan Performers: Veko Floriani, Vladimir Floriani Jr., and Vladimir Floriani, Sr Composer: Vladimir Floriani, Jr. Floriani wrote “Thirty-First Level Blues” in the style of Big Band jazz and swing, popular styles in the 1930s.

Preservation Brief 16: The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors
  • Type: Video
  • Date Taken: 2025-04-15

This webinar discusses Preservation Brief 16: The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors and the application and interpretation of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation, including considerations for the appropriate use of substitute materials and case-study examples.

Grand Canyon National Park

Map 3: Continuation of Silver Bridge and River Trail Closures - May 15, through Sept. 30, 2025.
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: NPS/C. Kraus
  • Date Taken: 2025-04-09
  • Locations: Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon National Park will reopen the Bright Angel Trail and Campground for public use beginning May 15, 2025. Bright Angel Campground group sites will remain closed until Oct 1, 2025. However, the entire length of the River Trail, along with the Silver Bridge, will remain closed from May 15, through September 30, 2025. In addition, the Plateau Point Trail, between the Tonto Trail West junction to Plateau Point, originally scheduled to reopen in May, will remain closed through September 30, 2025. Text reads: Silver Bridge Extended Closure and River Trail Detour May 15 - Sept. 30, 2025. Bright Angel Trailhead One-Way Distances (via Black Bridge) Havasupai Gardens Campground: 4.5 mi (7.2 km), River Resthouse: 7.7 mi (12.4 km), North Kaibab Trail junction: 10.2 mi (16.4 km), Bright Angel Campground: 10.4 mi (16.7 km). South Kaibab Trailhead One-Way Distance to Bright Angel Campground: 7 mi (11.3 km). Additional text in red reads: Do not swim in the Colorado River! You could drown due to dangerous currents and extremely cold water temperatures.

Isle Royale National Park

Mott Island Southwest Webcam
  • Type: Webcam
  • Locations: Isle Royale National Park

Mott Island, Isle Royale National Park's summer headquarters, is the nucleus of operations on the island. It is a barrier island located on the south side of Rock Harbor Channel. The webcam is active on real-time intervals during the summer months when power is available to it, and communicating multiple times per day during the winter when solar power allows.

Isle Royale National Park

Letter to Joshua
  • Type: Video
  • Duration: 6:25
  • Date Taken: 2020-10-14
  • Locations: Isle Royale National Park

Barb donated this song as part of her residency, originally called "Letter to Joshua". This was recorded at her Turtle Dove CD Release Concert in January of 2010 at the UU Church in East Lansing, MI. It was her encore performance.

Isle Royale National Park

Melusina Calls to the Loon
  • Type: Audio
  • Credit: Composed by Libby Meyer
  • Duration: 11:51
  • Date Taken: 2020-10-14
  • Locations: Isle Royale National Park

For Violin and Chamber Orchestra with The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra, Cori Somers, violin – Recorded at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Houghton, MI (2002).

Indiana Dunes National Park

Scenic Indiana Dunes National Park Photos
  • Type: Gallery
  • Locations: Indiana Dunes National Park

These are scenic photos from within or around Indiana Dunes National Park by volunteer photographers and park employees.

377th Squadron--Image 5B
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: featured in “Soldiers you work with...” in The Slip Stream, December 8, 1943

"...Signal Corps, in which branch he originally volunteered . . . entered Enlisted Reserve Corps June 1, 1942 in home-town Chicago – active service at Fort Custer, Michigan on March 9, 1943. His schooling took place in Chicago . . . completed somewhat more than two years of college work . . . likes to read, to talk, to think . . . writes poetry . . . loves swimming, fencing, hiking, boating, traveling, and people. . . in civilian life was a postal clerk . . . reflects that it’s a long war from the Aviation Squadron here back through twenty-eight years to the sleepy town of Northport, Alabama, where he came to life."

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

Season 1, Episode 11: The Mystery of Building X – Part 2
  • Type: Audio
  • Date Taken: 2024-10-28
  • Locations: George Washington Birthplace National Monument

In the early 21st century, advancements in historic archeology led park staff and archeologists to review the efficacy of past excavations of Building X, which in turn led to a recommendation to reopen the foundations. In partnership with New South Associates, Inc., Building X was once again opened in 2022 with the hopes of shedding more light on 86 years of uncertainty. We share findings from this recent study of Building X, bringing us one step closer to unraveling one of the biggest mysteries of the park

Washington Monument

MIS 2024.jpg
  • Type: Photo

2024 Mosaics cohort in Washington DC

New River Gorge National Park & Preserve

Fayette Station Road Audio Tour complete
  • Type: Audio
  • Date Taken: 2021-11-16
  • Locations: New River Gorge National Park & Preserve

The Fayette Station Road Audio Tour audio file.

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

South Manitou Island Lighthouse Complex
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: Historic Structure and Cultural Landscape report

View from Lake Michigan looking southeast towards the South Manitou Light Station, circa early 1900s.

Midwest Scenic Views
  • Type: Gallery

Scenic views from parks in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

Carter G. Woodson Birthday Celebration: The 90th Anniversary of "The Mis-Education of the Negro"
  • Type: Video
  • Credit: El Tariq Sudah
  • Date Taken: 2024-12-18
  • Locations: Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

In celebration of the 148th anniversary of the birth of Dr. Carter G. Woodson and the 90th anniversary of the publication of his most seminal work "The Mis-Education of the Negro," Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Award-winning creator of "The 1619 Project" joined us for a special conversation with Drs. Ida E. Jones and Lopez D. Matthews, Jr. This program was originally held at Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C. on December 9, 2023.

Midwest National Parks Winter 2024 Graphic
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: NPS

Promotional graphic depicting units of the National Park System, National Trails System, and National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in the Midwest with a winter theme.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Central Avenue Hike 2016-10-23 15-51-17 WRW 6195 Rafi WIlkinson 2016
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: NPS / Rafi Wilkinson
  • Date Taken: 2016-10-23
  • Locations: Indiana Dunes National Park

Incredible blowout accessed from the Central Avenue Beach fire roads.

Channel Islands National Park

Marla Daily
  • Type: Audio
  • Date Taken: 2024-06-24
  • Locations: Channel Islands National Park

ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW: Marla Daily, Channel Islands Historian, August 19, 2009

Grand Canyon National Park

Motor Rig below Nankoweap - B-roll Video
  • Type: Video
  • Credit: NPS Video: Blum, Wells, and Wang
  • Duration: 0:46
  • Date Taken: 2020-10-14
  • Locations: Grand Canyon National Park

A 36 foot (11 m) motorized raft maneuvers through a bend in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon. (b-roll 24fps, 1080p) The Nankoweap Rapids area along the Colorado River is near River Mile 52 {that is 52 mi or 83 km downstream of Lees Ferry, Arizona) in Grand Canyon National Park {west bank) and the Navajo Nation {east bank).

Keweenaw National Historical Park

Melba Stafford
  • Type: Video
  • Duration: 1:06
  • Date Taken: 2020-10-14
  • Locations: Keweenaw National Historical Park

Anne Caron Stafford and Melba Stafford Oja were mother and daughter, but had very different career paths. Anne, born in 1879, worked as a seamstress and bookkeeper until she got married. Melba, born in 1913, became one of Calumet’s most popular stylists. As Melba recalled, her mother attended a private school in Laurium to learn sewing and bookkeeping. One day, Anne and a coworker were on the second floor, looking out of one of the windows. They noticed a man walking down Oak Street in front of today’s Michigan House Cafe.

First Place, 8 years & under—Iris W. (age 7), Traverse City, MI
  • Type: Photo
  • Credit: National Fossil Day Partnership
  • Date Taken: 2024-10-16

Color drawing of sunrise and fossils.