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    Happy 101st birthday to us! How will you be celebrating?

  2. THANK YOU to all our colleagues across the country working today so visitors can enjoy their National Parks on a holiday!

  3. Happy ! Take a moment to explore the history of people and places that helped make it happen

  4. Firefighters, staff, & generations of park visitors & employees heartbroken at loss of main Sperry Chalet building

    Burned shell of Sperry Chalet
  5. Honor the 53rd anniversary of the by exploring the wild places we protect

    "It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness."
  6. Sep 1

    Maddox Stoepler's is excitement on his first day of second grade! He wants to be a 🐶ranger .

  7. with these new passes for 4th graders! Get yours at

    , , and 4 others
  8. Sep 1
  9. The first Black person to graduate from Harvard Dental School is Robert T Freeman, 1867

  10. This morning I met with the NPS rangers to thank them for their work on the & teaching me personally about different sites

  11. Aug 31

    Man Sentenced To 17 1/2 Years For Transporting Minors Across State Lines to Engage Criminal Sexual

  12. Rocky Mountain Beeplants found in are not only spectacular in late summer, but…

  13. Our next fee-free day is September 30 in honor of National Public Lands Day! Will you be visiting us?

  14. Aug 31

    Keep calm and think cool thoughts! Today's forecast calls for a high of 106°F at park HQ in Twentynine Palms.

    NPS/Brad Sutton; Joshua trees stand overs a snow-covered landscape under a bright blue sky, rugged mountains on the horizon a white with snow
  15. Aug 31
  16. "All, all, so beautiful! we gaze--admire-- And feel the grandeur of each dome inspire..." - From "Yo Semite" by Jean Bruce Washburn, 1872.

  17. Aug 30
    On the Missouri River
  18. Ever see a fence doing push-ups? They aren't working out, but they are using their blue bellies to grab another lizard's attention.

  19. Two new mountain lion kittens + inbreeding = need for wildlife bridge, something that is working on:

  20. Aug 28

    in action! Tagging butterflies helps us better understand the great monarch migration.

    Tag on the wing of a monarch butterfly
    Researcher nets a butterfly
    Researchers examine a butterfly in a net
  21. Aug 29

    What was your first experience with nature like?

    NPS/Brad Sutton; a young girl with pink bows in her hair investigates a mounted tortoise shell by looking through a magnifying glass and running her fingers over the shell's surface

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