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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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The Cultural Landscape Foundation filed suit against the Interior Department and National Park Service on Monday to stop the repainting of the pool on the National Mall.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The worker asked summer visitors to bring patience: “The folks at the National Park Service … they will be grateful for any compassion and empathy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

For Professor Sidor, the research represents more than ten years of collaboration with the National Park Service.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

Even the National Park Service is asking for a ferry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It is now maintained by the National Park Service.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

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