National Parks Conservation Association
We're protecting and enhancing America's National Park System for present and future generations.
What’s Next for Parks in a Second Trump Administration?
Nov 6, 2024 · That’s worth fighting for. And that’s why we were able to forge strong bipartisan alliances during the last Trump administration — resulting in landmark victories like the Great American Outdoors Act.. So during this transition time, that’s what we’re doing again.
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As the independent voice for America’s national parks, the National Parks Conservation Association works to protect and preserve our nation’s most significant and beloved places by connecting parks, policy and people.
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Renew your membership today. As a member you've seen us win many important battles on behalf of our national parks. Your continued support will make us even stronger.
Careers - National Parks Conservation Association
When you join NPCA, you will become part of a highly supportive community that believes in respect through understanding and is guided by our core values: Commitment, Inclusion, Integrity and Respect.Our core values embolden us to achieve excellence, unites us and fuels our commitment to become leaders fulfilling our shared mission for protecting and enhancing America’s national parks for ...
An Insider's Guide to the Four Corners
Situated on the Colorado Plateau amid ancient volcanic mountains, statuesque buttes and sharp canyons, the Four Corners region where New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Arizona meet is rich in cultural and geological wonders. A thousand years ago, …
5 Facts You Might Not Know About Harriet Tubman
Feb 8, 2022 · Tubman is best known as a conductor for the Underground Railroad, and her legacy is awe-inspiring. She liberated about 70 people on more than a dozen dangerous missions to slave-holding states in the decade prior to the Civil War, and she assisted many others with her knowledge of safe spaces and escape routes.
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Your tax-deductible gift of $25 or more entitles you to all the exclusive benefits of membership — and helps us protect our beloved national parks from the threats of lack of funding, pollution, overuse . . . and much more.
Why Do We Need Mining Law Reform? Just Look to Grand …
Oct 22, 2024 · Many Tribal Nations and conservationists cheered. But a 150-year-old law — created when people in power didn’t consider the rights and sovereignty of Tribal Nations and viewed public lands primarily as resources to be exploited — allowed the Pinyon Plain Uranium Mine to begin extracting uranium in January 2024 within the boundaries of the newly designated national monument.
Facts You May Know Not About 10 First Ladies
Mar 2, 2023 · Known as an intelligent and gracious hostess, she helped define the role of first lady as a domestic diplomat. She also is known for saving priceless White House artifacts before the building burned in 1814 at the hands of the British — among them, a full-length portrait of George Washington. She instructed an enslaved teenage boy to break the frame so the painting could be removed with a ...