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Our national parks are more than sweeping landscapes—they’re urban, cultural, historical. They give unforgettable feelings and memories. And with more than 400 national parks and thousands of public lands nationwide, there's endless ways for you to dive in and Find Your Park.

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Mountain Farm Museum Coordinator Michael Smith at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Education, Ranger Stories

A Tribute to the People that Care for National Parks

Thank you to the more than 22,000 national park rangers and employees who care for our parks.

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Melissa Nicolli identifies grass at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Education, Ranger Stories

Plant Whisperer
Mountain Farm Museum Coordinator Michael Smith at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Education, Ranger Stories

Cultivating Legacies
The Daring Efforts of the First All-Black Life-Saving Crew
Historical, Park Tour

The Daring Efforts of the First All-Black Life-Saving Crew
NPS employee Laura Thomas poses in her office
Education, Ranger Stories

Wayfinder
A woman sits on a bench next to a statue of Harriet Tubman
Education, Historical, Park Tour

The Landscapes of Harriet Tubman's Early Years
Maintenance Worker Norman Rutherford smiles
Education, Ranger Stories

Cannon Man
Painting Worker Michelle Harris painting boards at Klondike Goldrush National Historical Park
Education, Ranger Stories

Painting the Town
Marshes in the Barataria Preserve at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Historical, Park Tour

Just Down the River From the French Quarter
Ranger Greg Litten stands in the misty Redwood forest, looking upward
Education, Ranger Stories

Protector of the Planet
A visitor and a park ranger walk along a pathway in a small town, a mountain in the distance
Education, Park Tour

Celebrating the Work of Buffalo Soldiers in Alaska
Ranger Chuck Cameron smiles at a camera, surrounded by green trees at Glacier National Park
Education, Ranger Stories

Into the Wild
Special Permits Coordinator Angel Cuevas stands outside illuminated San Juan NHS
Education, Ranger Stories

Master Planner
A National Park Devoted to Jazz
Arts & Culture, Park Tour

A National Park Devoted to Jazz
Bill Yohn poses in front of the sign at the National Interagency Fire Center
Education, Ranger Stories

Putting Out Fires
Thick black and white diagonal stripes on the lighthouse at Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Historical, Park Tour

Celebrating Black Heritage in North Carolina and Louisiana

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