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National Park Service

US Department of the Interior

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National Park Service

US Department of the Interior

@NatlParkService

What’s #YourParkStory?

433 Locations

Born August 25

Joined April 2009

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Yellowstone National Park
@YellowstoneNPS
Jun 25
(News Release) If you plan to visit Yellowstone National Park this Fourth of July, plan ahead to protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place. Summer is the busiest time in the park, so please pack your patience. Expect crowds at popular areas and lines at entrance
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National Mall NPS
@NationalMallNPS
Jun 25
Exciting news! The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft is now open to the public. The almost three-year project created 15,000 square feet of exhibit space to tell a more complete story of the Lincoln Memorial's construction and legacy, as well as give visitors a chance to see the
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
Jun 24
Make your @FIFAWorldCup travel experience truly unforgettable: visit a national park! With matches in 11 U.S. host cities, we've mapped out nearby national parks so you can plan a day trip or two. Whether you're cheering in Atlanta, Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia,
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
Jun 13
History comes alive! Made it to @ColonialParkNPS yet? All weekend long, booming artillery demonstrations, the crack of musket fire, and special exhibits and programs will bring the Revolutionary era to life in Yorktown, Virginia. @Interior @VisitYorktown
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
Jun 13
Find the full schedule at: nps.gov/planyourvisit/… #VA250 #SailFest250
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Event Details (U.S. National Park Service)
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 10
You could say they nailed it. (And also sanded it, painted it, and rebuilt it.) @NatlParkService staff from across the country are working hard to make DC safe and beautiful, installing and repairing more than 1,000 benches this year. Their work may happen behind the scenes,
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
Jun 5
Whoever said ‘out of sight, out of mind’ never had a spider disappear inside their tent.
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
Jun 5
Ready to go camping? ⛺️ Learn how to get started at:
nps.gov
Camping (U.S. National Park Service)
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Sequoia & Kings Cyn
@SequoiaKingsNPS
May 21
How can we keep bears and park visitors safe together? Proper food storage and trash disposal! The most effective action for bear and human safety is to store food and scented items properly. Storage boxes are available in picnic areas, campgrounds, and some trailheads. If there
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 19
Memorial Day in May is a time to honor and remember those who gave their lives while serving in the U.S. military. It’s more than a long weekend; it’s a solemn moment to reflect on sacrifice and the values protected through service. Many national parks and historic sites
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 14
Boy, do we have a BIG announcement! @UnionPacific Big Boy No. 4014 is rolling into Steamtown National Historic Site this June as part of a nationwide tour recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. What’s better than one Big Boy? Two! For a limited
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 11
Make it the best Monday of the week.
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 11
Did you know badgers are expert diggers? Their strong front claws can tunnel through hard soil in minutes, and some species can even disappear underground almost instantly. See you on Tuesday. #TheMoreYouknow
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National Mall NPS
@NationalMallNPS
May 8
Today at the World War II Memorial, we hosted a commemorative event honoring all those who contributed to Allied victory in the Atlantic Theatre, on this anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Thanks to all of the visitors, volunteers, partners, servicemembers, foreign officials,
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Sequoia & Kings Cyn
@SequoiaKingsNPS
May 6
Water: an everlasting artist. This marble WIP (work-in-progress) has been undergoing transformation for over a million years. See it for yourself and experience nature's magic. Learn more about Crystal Cave at nps.gov/seki/planyourv…. NPS photos Alt text: various formations
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 7
Paw-sitively adorable! Denali's sled dog puppy cam is now live! It’s a front-row seat to the next generation of working dogs in action! To watch, visit: go.nps.gov/puppy
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National Park Service
@NatlParkService
May 7
WARNING: Watching puppy webcam may cause sudden bouts of ‘aww’ and work productivity may drop to 0%.
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