By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Place of Birth: Seneca Falls, NY. Date of Birth: July 21, 1842. Place of Death: Bar Harbor, ME. Date of Death: July 16, 1931. Place of Burial: Brooklyn, NY. Cemetery Name: Green-Wood Cemetery. Childhood. Mary Foote was born on July 21, 1842 to Eunice and Elisha Foote. Eunice was a scientist and...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: The Marinus Willett Center was opened in 2005 to showcase the many stories of the people who lived in the Mohawk Valley and at the historic fort during the American Revolution.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: The people of this coastal region have always connected with inland communities and distant points, which continues to create the unique social histories and landscapes of Salem.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Just how was the historic fort built and defended? And who would be responsible for running it? Watch the following videos to find out.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Pinyon-juniper woodlands are the predominant vegetation type over a majority (about 60%) of Capitol Reef National Park (NP). These woodlands contain two-needle pinyon pine (Pinus edulis) and Utah juniper (Juniperus osteosperma), both of which tend to be small, slow-growing, and relatively long-lived-they can live for hundreds of years! Both species have been used by humans and wildlife for thousands of years.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Carbon River Rainforest Trail. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Title: Rainforests Reuse and Recycle. Main Text. Rich and diverse, rainforests are recycling powerhouses. They produce a constant supply of organic matter that contains nutrients needed...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: African American lawyer, businessman, and civil rights activist. Place of Birth: Canton, Mississippi. Date of Birth: June 22, 1891. Place of Death: Chicago, Illinois. Date of Death: Sept. 1, 1986. Place of Burial: Alsip, Illinois. Cemetery Name: Burr Oak Cemetery. Earl B. Dickerson...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: or. RHS Headquarters at 315-336-5870. Legal:. The Rome Historical Society is the sole owner of the Fort Bull - Fort Wood Creek property and neither the Erie Canal Village, Cross Roads Redemption Church, Richard J. Rios nor the Fort Bull Research Group have any title or right to authorize access to this...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Have you ever wanted to join the Continental Army? Fire a cannon? Learn how to card wool? Become a TIME TRAVELER?
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: MARINA, Calif. -The Bureau of Land Management Central Coast Field Office wants to hear from the public on how to ensure off-highway vehicle trails are safe and well maintained on public lands throughout Central California by submitting comments to the Central Coast Field Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area has partnered with Art@MSP to create an exhibit showcasing a few pieces from the nearly 25 years’ worth of amazing student art from the Big River Art Contest. The exhibit is called Big River Art: The Mississippi Serves as Habitat and Inspiration. It...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: by Frank Kohl. Four years had passed since the end of the US-Mexican War, and Ulysses S. Grant found himself on the West Coast. During the war, he grew from an eager West Point graduate to a capable and experienced soldier. He became a regimental quartermaster and earned a number of awards for bravery...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Muñecas Limé, also known as Dominican faceless dolls, are a celebrated handicraft of the Dominican Republic and in Dominican homes. Over 40 years ago, in 1981, pottery worker Liliana Mera Limé began sculpting small clay dolls in the town of Moca, located in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Preservation and conservation of the important cultural resources of the National Park Service require expert and highly skilled specialists. Conservators meticulously work to preserve and restore objects of social and cultural significance. They work on diverse materials ranging from fine and decorative art objects to natural history specimens.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: LANDER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management and Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails are seeking your input in the planning of new hiking, horseback and trail running opportunities on public land in the South Pass City area. To kick off this effort, the partners will host an open house on March 16 at the Lander Library, followed by an initial public input period through May 31.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Introduction. Welcome to the Valley Forge National Historical Park Cell Phone Tour, sponsored by the Friends of Valley Forge. To begin your tour, enter the tour stop number followed by the pound key. If you are visiting Brandywine Battlefield, check out prompts 215 through 217. Enjoy your tour. Enter...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Explore the beautiful and historic Mohawk River and Erie Canal in this unique environment. Enjoy the quiet of nature where you never expected it; in the heart of the city!.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 28, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 200 Church St., Rome, NY. Significance: The RHS is the friends group of Fort Stanwix National Monument. Before the park was opened to the public in 1976, the RHS ran a museum dedicated to the fort's history. MANAGED BY: Rome Historical Society - Friends of the Fort. Amenities. 3 listed...
