Priceless places,
priceless memories.
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Greetings from Mammoth Cave National Park
This place is magnificent. The rangers and cave guides brought it alive. This is a bucket list place. It *must* be preserved for all to experience. The rangers obvious love of the history and grandeur of this place is freely and eagerly shared. They will protect and share it with…
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Greetings from Poverty Point National Monument
When my husband and I arrived at the park in February, there were no other visitors and we headed to the visitors center. A Park Ranger greeted us at the door and apologized that the power was out which might minimize our experience to see the displays of artifacts. There…
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Greetings from Joshua Tree National Park
This is where I did my first backpacking trip 50 years ago at the tender age of 6. I’ve spent my life exploring and enjoying our public lands all throughout our nation. As an educator I brought students out into some of those places and saw the joy nature and…
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Greetings from Crater Lake National Park
I live near this beautiful sacred space. If it’s open to mining corporations and more industrial logging and such it would destroy the heart of this area. We are already set upon my multitudes of ecologically devastating corporate fronts. This place is a refuge for millions of animals including humans.…
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Greetings from Sequoia National Park
I remember going to Junior Ranger sessions while camping with my grandparents as a kid. We dissected owl pellets and learned about forest fires and wildfire fighting, and I remember a special session about how to not get lost in the wilderness and what to do if you are. Those…
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Greetings from Rocky Mountain National Park
I'll never forget my first visit to Rocky Mountain National Park. My wife and I absolutely love the National Park system but living in Pennsylvania we had only experienced parks that were on the East Coast had never been to any locations out West. We decided it was time to…
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Greetings from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
GSMNP staff guided me to see and photograph some of the rich botanical diversity there. It was in my college days, my impressionable tears. Their knowledge, kindness and professional efforts to help me meet special plants left a strong, positive mark on my psyche. I went on to teach middle…
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Greetings from Flight 93 National Memorial
Park Rangers who work in Gift shop are awesome. They are very helpful and very knowledgeable about the park. The park is amazing. It was a very moving & emotional experience for us & the park rangers were very welcoming and kind.
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Greetings from Cowpens National Battlefield
A ranger from kings mountain was helping out at cowpens on the day of our visit. This young man, Rob, was so impressive. Honestly, he made such an impression on me, my husband and all who gathered to watch the musket shooting demonstration. He was knowledgeable and was eager to…
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Greetings from Glacier National Park
As a young teen camping with my family at Glacier, I fell and broke my arm. My parents took me to a ranger station where they took care of me and got me xrayed and casted. That was over 50 years ago. Rangers are awesome and indispensible! Thank you!
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