150 years after “Seward’s Folly,” Alaska is a national treasure
March 30 was the 150-year anniversary of the day the United States purchased Alaska. US Secretary of State William Seward signed a treaty with Russia. In it, he agreed to…
U.S. National Park Service celebrates its 100th year
On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed a law that created the National Park Service. It was designed to manage and care for the U.S. national parks. At that…
Once Mount McKinley, North America’s tallest peak is now officially Denali
The tallest mountain in North America is officially taking its name back. President Obama announced in September that Alaska's Mount McKinley will officially be known as Denali. Locals have already been calling…
RT @PetrifiedNPS: "There are two sides to every story." - J. Edwards. This is a two-part fossil cycad🌿, A. santucci. While each side contai…
(about 3 mins ago)RT @KatmaiNPS: Mmmm salmon! Do bears dream? We don’t actually know. But if they do, we can only imagine it must be about meals like this. W…
(about 6 hours ago)Oh, I see we’re turning. If only there had been some way to signal your intent to do that, Bob! 🦬 🦬 🦬 Bison use t… https://t.co/UzyIo5cFAm
(about 9 hours ago)RT @GrandCanyonNPS: Sunrise and Sunset Times for 2021? Where are the best views? https://t.co/u0fsBSeusw #GrandCanyon #Arizona #Sunset #…
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