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  1. America’s National Parks Grant Helps Boston NHP Celebrate 250 Years
    Sep 15, 2026 · original
    Just ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, Boston National Historical Park commemorated the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill in June 2025. A $25,000 grant from America’s National Parks supported several key elements of the anniversary programming. To open the commemorative period, the park partnered with Bunker Hill Community College and the British Consulate General Boston to host a panel discussion featuring prominent historians. Eastern National funding supported the participation of panelist Nathaniel Philbrick and moderator Dr. Brooke Barbier. Approximately 400 people attended the discussion, and its reach continues to grow through an online recording . In recognition of the ideals championed in 1775, the park partnered with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to welcome 250 new citizens during a naturalization ceremony at Bunker Hill. The post America’s National
  2. Funds at Work Brings History to Life at Petersburg NB
    Sep 15, 2026 · original
    Petersburg National Battlefield allocated $10,441 in America’s National Parks Funds at Work to support public programs, special events, trail maps, signage, and educational supplies. Replica soldier uniforms and black powder for historic weapons demonstrations helped bring the park’s history to life. The funding supported 43 special programs that engaged more than 1,600 visitors. New signage and trail maps also helped guide and inform the park’s more than 10,000 annual visitors, particularly during special events. As the nation honors America’s 250 th anniversary, these programs invite visitors to explore a defining chapter in the American story. The struggle at Petersburg, whose outcome helped bring the Civil War to a close, offers a powerful lens into the nation’s founding ideals, the fight to preserve the Union, and the continuing effort to extend the promise of liberty to all America
  3. Supporting Civil War Mobile Exhibit at Maggie L. Walker NHS
    Sep 15, 2026 · original
    Staff at Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site and Richmond National Battlefield Park allocated $10,050 in America’s National Parks Funds at Work to create an interactive, adaptable educational exhibit inside a mobile National Park Service trailer. Featured at five major park events throughout the year, the traveling exhibit gave visitors a hands-on way to explore Civil War history. Developed in partnership with Petersburg National Battlefield, the exhibit highlighted Richmond’s role as the capital and industrial center of the Confederacy and Petersburg’s vital role as its railroad and supply lifeline. Together, their stories provide a powerful historical bridge between the founding ideals commemorated during America’s 250th anniversary and the nation’s struggle to preserve the Union. The post Supporting Civil War Mobile Exhibit at Maggie L. Walker NHS appeared first on America's Natio
  4. America’s National Parks Funding Helps Honor Flight 93 Heroes
    Sep 9, 2026 · original
    September 11, 2026, marks 25 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks and the crash of United Airlines Flight 93. Over the years, America’s National Parks, part of the Eastern National Family of Brands, has supported Flight 93 National Memorial by funding replacement orientation waysides at Memorial Plaza, printing visitor bulletins that explain the memorial’s design, and contributing to the annual Memorial Observance. This year, memorial staff will host several events honoring the courage and sacrifice of Flight 93’s passengers and crew, including the annual Luminaria ceremony. With funding from America’s National Parks, each passenger and crew member is featured on an individual biography card. The cards will be distributed to visitors attending the ceremony on September 12. DONATE TO SUPPORT The post America’s National Parks Funding Helps Honor Flight 93 Heroes appeared first on
  5. Supporting Permanent Musket Ball Display at Minuteman NHP
    Jul 30, 2026 · original
    Utilizing funds from America’s National Parks™ America’s 250th, History Happens Here Grant, Minuteman NHP developed a permanent display of musket balls found from the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Minute Man NHP announced the discovery of the “shot heard round the world” through an archeological investigation near the North Bridge in Concord, MA in July 2026. The grant funds were used to create an exhibit space in our current exhibit room, adjacent to the America’s National Parks™ Store, at the North Bridge Visitor Center, including an exhibit case for the musket balls, new exhibit panels, and reconfiguring the exhibit room to include an original piece from the North Bridge for display. The post Supporting Permanent Musket Ball Display at Minuteman NHP appeared first on America's National Parks .
  6. Supporting Educational Games at Andersonville NHS
    Jul 24, 2026 · original
    Utilizing funds from America’s National Parks™, Andersonville NHS created an immersive escape room experience and displayed games from the 1800s as part of their America’s 250th events in June 2026. The Rangers at the site even developed a board game (pictured below) that took players on a journey through history. This event helped to extend the experience for visitors and created a fun experience for families to learn about the site while connecting the interpretation to Revolutionary War history. The post Supporting Educational Games at Andersonville NHS appeared first on America's National Parks .
  7. Supporting Orientation Film at Antietam NB
    Jul 24, 2026 · original
    Antietam National Battlefield recently premiered its new orientation film, Remembering Antietam , made possible by more than $43,000 in donations from America’s National Parks™. The support also helped fund youth intern programs and printed posters for the film, which drew more than 400 attendees and is now available at the battlefield bookstore. The funds also strengthened interpretive programming throughout the year, including Civil War weapons and wet-plate photography demonstrations during the two-weekend commemoration of the Battle of Antietam in September. The post Supporting Orientation Film at Antietam NB appeared first on America's National Parks .
  8. Supporting Seasonal Staff and Junior Ranger at Blue Ridge Parkway
    Jul 24, 2026 · original
    Blue Ridge Parkway used more than $270,000 in America’s National Parks™ donations to help cover seasonal interpretive staff salaries from May through October 2025. With this support, the parkway operated 10 visitor centers and offered an average of 15 interpretive programs each day during peak season. The site also reprinted Junior Ranger booklets for the full 469-mile parkway, supporting up to three years of youth interpretive programming. The post Supporting Seasonal Staff and Junior Ranger at Blue Ridge Parkway appeared first on America's National Parks .
  9. Supporting Discovery Opportunities at Acadia NP
    Jun 1, 2026 · original
    Acadia National Park utilized $81,734 in funds from America’s National Parks™, to support internships, educational initiatives, seasonal staff, and visitor programs. Known as the “Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast,” Acadia National Park welcomes more than 4 million visitors annually, and these funds helped provide guided historic landmark walks, nature presentations, fishing demonstrations, and birdwatching tours across the park’s 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads. Educational staff also engaged K–8 students through classroom lessons, wildlife observation activities, and ecology workshops, while giving students the opportunity to stay overnight in the park to hike, stargaze, and participate in hands-on conservation projects. The post Supporting Discovery Opportunities at Acadia NP appeared first on America's National Parks
  10. Supporting Enhanced Visitor Services at San Juan NHS
    Jun 1, 2026 · original
    San Juan National Historic Site utilized approximately $106,000 in funds from America’s National Parks™ to enhance interpretation, education, volunteer programs, two Puerto Rican folk dance events, and the annual Festival de Tunas. The site also used funds to expand visitor accessibility services, including sign language support, restocked more than 275,000 park brochures along with additional Junior Ranger badges and pencils, and provided updated interpretive training for staff. For more than 250 years, Spain fortified the strategically important island of Puerto Rico, lining the battlements with cannons to defend its settlements. Thanks to donated funds, visitors can now better understand how these cannons protected Spanish settlers through a new interpretive video focused on the site’s historic artillery defenses. The post Supporting Enhanced Visitor Services at San Juan NHS appeared

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