National Park Service Parktips – February 2010 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]
National Park Service Parktips – January 2010 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]
National Park Service news release Contact: David Barna, 202-208-6843 November 4, 2009 National Parks Honor America’s Armed Forces Free Admission on Veterans Day WASHINGTON – From the beginnings of our nation to this very day, brave Americans have fought to protect our country and defend the principles on which it was founded. On Veterans Day, [...]
National Park Service Parktips – November 2009 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]
National Park Service Parktips – October 2009 Parktips is a monthly compilation of newsworthy items and story ideas from the National Park Service. A new edition is posted on the first week of each month at http://www.nps.gov/news/index.htm. Just click on the Story Leads link to access Parktips. You can view past issues of Parktips. You [...]
National park officials say a white oak tree that stood during an epic Civil War battle in Pennsylvania will be removed for safety reasons. Related posts Parktips – October 2009 (0) Parktips – November 2009 (0) Parktips – June 2010 (0) Parktips – January 2010 (2) Parktips – February 2010 (3)
Date: August 31, 2009 Contact: Kendra Barkoff (202) 208-6416 National Park Service Signs Agreements with Owners on Land for Flight 93 Memorial Washington, DC – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced that the federal government has reached agreement with all of the landowners for all properties [...]
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address lasted only two minutes, and yet it has been called the “most enduring speech in American history.” Lincoln’s stay in Gettysburg to deliver the speech was brief, too — he was in the south-central Pennsylvania town for less than 24 hours. Related posts Yosemite to review park’s American [...]
The temporary memorial for the victims of United Flight 93, which crashed on Sept. 11 2001, is being moved across a road in Shanksville, Pa. Related posts 2008 Director’s Report Highlights NPS Activities (0) Renewed Vantage at Center of Battle (0) Judge Rejects Plan for More Snowmobiles at National Parks (0) In the Shadow of [...]
