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A Green Bill of Health

WebIn fact, any activity is better for you when done outdoors: a 30-minute visit to a park can improve heart health, circulation and lower cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood …

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National Park Foundation

WebNational Park Foundation Partners. Our work in parks would not be possible without the generous and ongoing support of our corporate partners. This tradition of giving is crucial …

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Tips for Safely Visiting National Parks

WebKeep Your Distance. Speaking of wildlife, maintain a safe distance between yourself and any park wildlife. Just as wildlife poses a risk to visitors, visitors also threaten park …

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2021 Annual Report

WebBrian Fulda / Share the Experience Photo Contest. In 2021, the National Park Foundation (NPF) and its partners protected wildlife and park lands, preserved places of history and …

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Habitat Conservation

WebNPF helps to increase resiliency by restoring ecosystems back to health, putting parks in the strongest possible position to endure the impacts of climate change. And NPF …

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National Park Foundation

WebNational Park Passes. Learn more about the different types of passes, including discounted senior passes for US citizens or permanent residents ages 62 and over, access passes …

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Quotes to Inspire You from Women Conservationists

WebAnd this legacy continues through the women who are leading the conservation movement today. These quotes are a source of inspiration for anyone who loves the very things that …

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Women's History in National Parks

WebAn NPF Women in Parks grant allowed NPS’s Park History Program to create an oral history collection of women who broke barriers and worked for change in the NPS. The research …

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A Beacon of Resilience and Love: Harriet Tubman

WebIn 1844, she married freeman John Tubman and changed her name to Harriet. Five years later, when her enslaver died, Tubman escaped alone and found freedom in …

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Celebrating Black History and Culture Through National Parks

WebThe National Park Service's film commemorating 400 years of African American history, " Twenty & Odd ," is a model for how powerful this type of storytelling can be. Reclaiming …

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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

WebThe New River is one of the oldest rivers in the Americas. Located in West Virginia, this whitewater river flows through deep canyons. New River Gorge National Park & …

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National Park Foundation and Helmsley… National Park Foundation

WebWASHINGTON – The National Park Foundation is excited to announce a lead grant for the collective effort to improve the visitor experience at Bering Land Bridge …

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National Park Week Sparks Celebrations Across the Country

WebApril 14, 2022. WASHINGTON – National Park Week, April 16 through 24, encourages everyone to discover something new about their national parks. With more than 400 …

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Fort Stanwix National Monument

Webnps.gov/fost. Known as "the fort that never surrendered," Fort Stanwix successfully repelled a prolonged siege in August 1777 during the Revolutionary War. For thousands of years …

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National Park Week

WebApril 20 – 28, 2024. National Park Week is an annual celebration of America’s national parks – from iconic vistas to significant historical sites. This year, NPF invites you to celebrate …

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Bringing Freshwater Mussels Back to Cuyahoga Valley National Park

WebBy Sophia Grande November 28, 2023. Freshwater mussels play a powerful role in aquatic ecosystems, with the ability to filter 5 to 10 gallons of water per day. Unfortunately, over …

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THE NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION’S 2023 ParkVentures …

Web3 • Lack of accessibility to equipment, transportation, training and/or guides for more immersive recreational experiences. • Lack of accessibility to information regarding …

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