The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The service manages...
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United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department...
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largest of the three National Park Service units that comprise the North Cascades National Park Complex. North Cascades National Park consists of a northern...
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oldest legally protected areas. Parks Canada, established on May 19, 1911, is the world's oldest national park service. The International Union for Conservation...
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National Park Service rangers are among the uniformed employees charged with protecting and preserving areas set aside in the National Park System by...
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Yellowstone National Park is a national park located in the western United States, largely in the northwest corner of Wyoming and extending into Montana...
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National Park Service rustic – sometimes colloquially called Parkitecture – is a style of architecture that developed in the early and middle 20th century...
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Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The park is managed by the National Park Service and covers 759,620 acres (1,187 sq mi; 3,074 km2)...
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interpreting the nation's national parks. While the first national park, Yellowstone, was created in 1872, the National Park Service has only existed since...
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The National Park System of the United States is the collection of physical properties owned or administered by the National Park Service. The collection...
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