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News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 201 W Riverside Dr, Clarksville, IN 47129. Significance: At the Falls of the Ohio, where William Clark’s older brother, George Rogers Clark, had settled on the north side of the river at a settlement known as Clarksville, Meriwether Lewis and his initial crew met up with Clark and...
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Orientation Film - LBJ National and State Parks

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Blanchard: Public adherence to seasonal closures 'help protect these sensitive animals'

An area of government-managed public land near the Snake River in Idaho is closed to motorized vehicles and human entry in order to protect vulnerable wildlife wintering there.
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Meeks Store

News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Constructed in 1852. At the time of the surrender, Francis Meeks operated a general store and post office here. Appomattox Court House National Historical Park. You Might Also Like. Loading results. Tags. * appomattox court...
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2022 Update: LewisandClark.Travel

News Release: About this article: This article was originally published in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Annual Report 2022.
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Making content accessible for everyone

News Release: About this article: This article was originally published in the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Annual Report 2022.
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Letters from Agate #2: H. Cook to J.D. Figgins: Sept 1924

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George Rogers Clark and His Little Brother

News Release: In the early 1800s, not many people knew William Clark, but many knew his brother.
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Locust Grove, Kentucky

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 561 Blankenbaker Ln, Louisville, KY 40207. Significance: William Clark’s sister, brother-in-law, and older brother lived at Locust Grove. Clark and Meriwether Lewis stopped at Locust Grove on their journey west and on their return home. Designation: Lewis and Clark National Historic...
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Lost Fossils of Big Bone Lick

News Release: On orders from President Thomas Jefferson, Meriwether Lewis took some of the fossilized bones from Big Bone Lick and sent them to Jefferson’s home in Virginia.
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Acadia National Park Selects 13 Participants for Artist-in-Residence Program's 30th Year

News Release: Thirteen artists will visit Acadia National Park during the 30th anniversary of its Artist-in-Residence program in 2023.
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Woodson Law Office

News Release: John Woodson bought this office in 1856 and practiced law here until he joined the Confederate Army and died of disease in 1864.
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Mariah Wright House

News Release: This frame house, built in the mid-1820s, is one of the older buildings in the village. The stone and brick chimneys are typical of this region. The inside of the building is open to the public.
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C. Sweet-Coll

News Release: At-Large Residency 2023. C. Sweet-Coll (they/them) is a queer trans Mexican-American animator and musician based in Los Angeles, CA. Their work explores the visualization of music and the sounds of the natural world. As part of their residency at Acadia National Park, Sweet-Coll will create animated...
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Week ending Dec. 24: 26 notices published by Interior Department

There were 26 notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Dec. 24, according to the Federal Register.
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50 Nifty Finds #8: Design for the Times

News Release: Many people today are familiar with the Arrowhead as the official symbol of the National Park Service (NPS). It is featured on NPS web sites, road signs, buildings, publications, uniforms, vehicles, and more. For a brief period in the 1960s, however, the arrowhead was replaced with a new NPS symbol that...
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Haaland: $84.7 million ‘will bolster drought resilience efforts’ in the west

Several projects to help 36 communities in the west meet the challenges of drought have received $84.7 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Ownes: Department of the Interior works to 'revitalize the coal communities as our country transitions to clean energy'

The U.S. Department of the Interior Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement recently announced more than $1.7 million for the revitalization of Arkansas coal communities.
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Julie and Jen

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