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Greetings from Statue of Liberty National Monument

Being native New Yorker I have had the pleasure of visiting the Statue of Liberty on several events. Moreso, being the unofficial guide for friends and family who i get to share their first time adventure and learning experience with. The significance of this great monument cannot be forgotten and…
Greetings from African Burial Ground National Monument

Hi, While I have yet to visit this site, which I will do soon, I want to thank the rangers and acknowledge the importance of this park in our nation's history. It is a painful but significant reminder of the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans to this great country.…
Greetings from Buffalo National River

This park is one of my favorites for camping so beautiful on the river kayaking and just enjoying the view and the Park rangers are fantastic
Greetings from Governors Island National Monument

Love Governor's Island. Great place to visit during the summer and spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline
Greetings from Yosemite National Park

It was a extended family vacation of 4 days across Yosemite National parks.. Half Dome and El Capitean reminded me of my Himalayn expeditions
Greetings from Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine

Highly recommend Fort McHenry. Super easy to access it in Baltimore City, really well preserved with excellent insights. Great fun for kids as well!
Greetings from Grand Teton National Park

I was able to visit Grand Teton while visiting with my boss who works in the park. It was one of the most beautiful placed I have been. Photography is my hobby and I was able to get some amazing pictures.
Greetings from Mojave National Preserve

My family loves visiting the parks and outdoors
Greetings from Cape Cod National Seashore

We make frequent visits to visit the Cape Cod National Seashore every summer to do hikes/walks, enjoy the beaches, and the wildlife and sealife
Greetings from Weir Farm National Historical Park

Weir Farm is my local National Historic Park. It's wonderful to have one nearby to visit to find some peace and sense of calm, while hiking around the Preserve, or learning about the Weirs and their Youngs and their family.

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