National Park Service Stories
"There is nothing so American as our national parks," declared President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the "National Parks Year" of 1934, enthusiastically channeling the spirit of his predecessor and distant cousin, Theodore. That has only become truer in the decades since. We commemorate our American story—and the deep and interwoven connections between national parks and historic preservation—with the stories below.
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Preservation Magazine Six Places to Visit Named After Missionary and Explorer Father Jacques Marquette -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Sacred Native American Sites: Bear Butte and Wind Cave -
Preservation Magazine Correctional Innovation
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