Nearly 200,000 flags, including state and territory flags, will cover the entire Mall. The Presidential Inaugural Committee has placed nearly 200,000 flags on the National Mall ahead of…
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Pearl Harbor Remembered Amidst Pandemic
Navy opts for remote ceremonies to protect aged veterans. On Monday, December 7, the National Parks Service and the Navy will host a ceremony at Pearl Harbor to…
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Interior Department Announces Conservation Projects
Over $125 million in projects funded. The Interior Department announced last week that the Great American Outdoors Act Coordination and Implementation Task Force had determined which projects would…
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Interior Adds 1,275 Miles of Trails to National Trails System
30 new trails added to the protected system. The Interior Department announced on Thursday that 30 new recreational trails in 25 states had been added to the National…
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Interior Adds Battlefield Monument to National Park System
Signing ceremony joined by Senator McConnell. The Department of the Interior announced on Tuesday that Secretary Bernhardt and Senator McConnell had come together at the U.S. Capitol to…
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Interior Designates New National Park Acting Director
Announces Deputy Director for Operations retirement. The Interior Department announced that the Deputy Director for Operations David Vela would be retiring shortly. Mr. Vela has been serving as…
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National Parks Service Gets New Acting Director
Interior Secretary taps Fish and Wildlife Service leader. Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt announced Margaret Everson has taken over the duties of Director of the National Parks…
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Interior Secretary Travels to Southwestern States
Meets with Tribal leaders, and inter-department agencies. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt traveled to New Mexico and Arizona last week to meet with various stakeholders to undertake the department-wide…
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National Parks Remain Open Amid Coronavirus
Expansive open spaces provide for limited contact In Cooperation with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) the National Park Service (NPS)…
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