Spring 2017
These Lands Are Now Your Lands
Since 1906, 16 presidents have employed the Antiquities Act to designate 157 public lands and historic places. That tradition of conservation continued under President Barack Obama, who established 29 monuments in his two terms. Here they are.
ILLUSTRATION BY MATT BRASS
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Blog Post
Park Service Programs You Benefit From, But May Not Know About
The National Park Service contributes more to our country than you might realize — including conservation and history in your own backyard.
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Blog Post
Our National Parks Are at a Crossroads
The landmark Great American Outdoors Act funded more than 600 long-overdue repair projects in national parks. Continued investment is needed to finish the rest.
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80 Years Since the Bombings of Japan
The Manhattan Project culminated in the dropping of atomic weapons on Japan by the U.S. in early August 1945, a move that ended World War II. A national park site…
