Annual National Parks Conference Celebrating Earth Day 2016

Deputy Chief of Mission John Law opened the Annual National Parks conference celebrating  Earth Day 2016 On April 25-27, National Parks’ managers and rangers gathered to share experiences and discuss  the conference leading theme ”Are National Parks Responding to the Needs of their Users in the Changing World?”  The conference and workshops organized by Kampinoski ... Read More»

National Park Service Celebrates 100 Years in 2016

On August 25th, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the National Park Service (NPS) with the purpose of conserving nature remarkable sites “by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.”  Thus, 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of the NPS, a federal program designed to protect diverse sites ... Read More»
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