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National Park Service

American  

noun

U.S. Government.
  1. a division of the Department of the Interior, created in 1916, that administers national parks, monuments, historic sites, and recreational areas.


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However, thousands of years of genetic isolation have made the island pine a distinct subspecies, according to the National Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Champ died that June, and Major was relocated to a “quieter environment” after biting a Secret Service agent and National Park Service employee on White House grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Bogdan fears that by cleaning up Meridian Hill Park -- which is managed and maintained by the National Park Service -- its history as a place of Black protest and community will be anesthetized.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The hikers were the first people injured by bears in Yellowstone in 2026, the National Park Service service said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The National Park Service, the board noted sadly, could not afford to treat the trees.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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