
National Park Foundation "The story of Flight 93 is a parable for our times that calls on each of us to be our best selves - and to value and respect that spark in one another."
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
All Americans should live the example of those who died.

National Park Foundation Tomorrow you can follow history in the making as Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar, national leaders and family members break ground for the Flight 93 National Memorial and honor the heroes of 9/11. Follow the ceremony live on Twitter Saturday beginning at 12:00pm ET!
Source: twitter.com
Join us as we honor the 40 Heroes of Flight 93 and reflect on the power of individuals who choose to make a difference.

National Park Foundation
The 2009 Lighting of the National Christmas Tree Lighting will take place December 3rd on the Ellipse just outside the White
House. Interested in attending? Enter the free online ticket lottery by November 6th for a chance to attend!
Source: www.thenationaltree.org
The Lighting of the National Christmas Tree is an invitation for all Americans to celebrate the holiday season and share the message of peace.

National Park Foundation Register today in Levi's Go Forth challenge and vote for the National Park Foundation to help protect and preserve our national parks. Levi's will give $100,000 to the charity that receives the most votes through November 16th!
Source: goforth.levi.com
Levi's - Grayson Ozias IV buried $100,000 somewhere in America. He left it there for you. Go forth.

National Park Foundation Great article on Joshua Tree National Park!
Source: www.stltoday.com
Cactus-studded site in California remains a mystical, magical magnet.

National Park Foundation NPF and the National Park Service are excited to celebrate the season by presenting the National Christmas Tree Lighting 2009. This year's show will take place December 3rd on the Ellipse just outside the White House. Interested in attending? Check out www.thenationaltree.org for all the details on the ticket lottery taking place Nov. 4th - 6th.
Source: www.thenationaltree.org
The Lighting of the National Christmas Tree is an invitation for all Americans to celebrate the holiday season and share the message of peace.

National Park Foundation America has a new national park: Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
It's Official - Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial is the Newest NPS Unit | National Park
Source: www.nationalparkstraveler.com
It's a long way from the big city with the same name, and the park's history may not be familiar to many Americans, but Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial has a compelling story, and it's now the newest addition to

National Park Foundation Yosemite bears prefer minivans.
Source: www.modbee.com
YOSEMITE There are plenty of luxury cars and shiny SUVs parked in Yosemite National Park, but it's no surprise to federal officials that the humble minivan is the vehicle of choice for bears who want a midnight snack.

Sophia Wong Hiking in Bryce Canyon and Zion Park was a exiciting experience

National Park Foundation
"Schools in 40 states already have signed up for a new interactive Web
site showcasing the Smokies' rich variety of plants, animals and
ecosystems through a series of learning modules with games, videos and
lesson plans." Sign-up your classroom or kids to participate on November 3rd at http://www.smokymountainseft.org.
Source: abcnews.go.com
Smokies Offer a Field Trip Without a Trip

National Park Foundation Only one of the 50 states does not contain a national park. But Delaware's congressional delegation is hoping to change that before 2011.
Source: whyy.org
Delaware's effort to create a national park took a big step forward as the state's congressional delegation introduced legislation to make it happen.

Dario Martinasso Usa National parks the best great lands in the world

National Park Foundation Have you checked out the latest issue of our free monthly e-newsletter, goparks? Subscribe online by October 23rd to receive our next issue at http://www.nationalparks.org/connect/
Source: www.nationalparks.org
"This 12-hour history…is a strong candidate for the most beautiful program ever to air on American television. It's the Burns effort that most closely rivals The Civil War, his masterpiece."Hal Boedeker, ...

National Park Foundation Parks Climate Challenge gets kids from diverse, urban centers into the national parks to explore climate change and its effects in our world. Then these high school aged leaders share what they learned with their own communities. Witness their amazing experiences.
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The National Park Foundation's Parks Climate Challenge trains high school aged leaders in the science and effects of climate change through an immersion experience in national parks. These young leaders ...

National Park Foundation partnered with Mesa Verde National Park to help bring Hopi Youth to Mesa Verde to connect with their cultural heritage and future. Watch their journey!
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With support from an America's Best Idea grant from the National Park Foundation, Mesa Verde National Park partnered with the Footprints of the Ancestors initiative of the Anthropology Department, Northern Arizona University to produce "Hopi Youth Return to Mesa Verde". ...

















