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Students who participate in fields trips funded by the National Park Foundation are able to see their studies come to life and to experience our national parks, often for the first time.
Students who participate in fields trips funded by the National Park Foundation are able to see their studies come to life and to experience our national parks, often for the first time.
Students who participate in fields trips funded by the National Park Foundation are able to see their studies come to life and to experience our national parks, often for the first time.
Students who participate in fields trips funded by the National Park Foundation are able to see their studies come to life and to experience our national parks, often for the first time.

Students who participate in fields trips funded by the National Park Foundation are able to see their studies come to life and to experience our national parks, often for the first time.

The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.
The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.
The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.
The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.
The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.

The National Park Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program brings thousands of students on #FindYourPark field trips each year. Last year, the trips included programs to Badlands National Park.

Happy World Teachers’ Day! For many students, rangers and teachers provide the information, while our national parks provide the scenes and artifacts that help them remember the lessons. >> http://prks.org/2twOqAv
Happy World Teachers’ Day! For many students, rangers and teachers provide the information, while our national parks provide the scenes and artifacts that help them remember the lessons. >> http://prks.org/2twOqAv
Happy World Teachers’ Day! For many students, rangers and teachers provide the information, while our national parks provide the scenes and artifacts that help them remember the lessons. >> http://prks.org/2twOqAv
Happy World Teachers’ Day! For many students, rangers and teachers provide the information, while our national parks provide the scenes and artifacts that help them remember the lessons. >> http://prks.org/2twOqAv

Happy World Teachers’ Day! For many students, rangers and teachers provide the information, while our national parks provide the scenes and artifacts that help them remember the lessons. >> http://prks.org/2twOqAv 

Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr
Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr
Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr
Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr
Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr

Groups like Friends of Minute Man National Park help support some of the most incredible places in America. >> https://prks.org/2Lcw4Nr

Support from YOU creates life-lasting memories for fourth-graders across the country. >> https://prks.org/2lmgu6R
Support from YOU creates life-lasting memories for fourth-graders across the country. >> https://prks.org/2lmgu6R
Support from YOU creates life-lasting memories for fourth-graders across the country. >> https://prks.org/2lmgu6R
Support from YOU creates life-lasting memories for fourth-graders across the country. >> https://prks.org/2lmgu6R

Support from YOU creates life-lasting memories for fourth-graders across the country. >> https://prks.org/2lmgu6R 

Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm
Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm
Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm
Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm
Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm
Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time. >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm

Happy Nature Photography Day! Celebrate today or visit one of the classes offered in our national parks to celebrate another time.  >> http://prks.org/2ifSVOm 

Photography at these national parks will help ensure that your memories in our national parks never fade
Photography at these national parks will help ensure that your memories in our national parks never fade
Photography at these national parks will help ensure that your memories in our national parks never fade

Photography at these national parks will help ensure that your memories in our national parks never fade

Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.
Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.
Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.
Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.
Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.

Happy International Museum Day! Celebrate by nerding out at one of these 6 museums in the national park system.

Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017.
Head to the blog to see some cool examples!
Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017.
Head to the blog to see some cool examples!
Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017.
Head to the blog to see some cool examples!
Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017.
Head to the blog to see some cool examples!
Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017.
Head to the blog to see some cool examples!

Funding from the National Park Foundation enabled National Park Service employees to partake in important, hands-on training opportunities in 2017. 

Head to the blog to see some cool examples!

The Mississippi National River Recreation Area is about community—and it takes partnership and support to keep this community healthy and thriving!
Learn more about the great work being done to get inspired by this park’s journey! >>...
The Mississippi National River Recreation Area is about community—and it takes partnership and support to keep this community healthy and thriving!
Learn more about the great work being done to get inspired by this park’s journey! >>...
The Mississippi National River Recreation Area is about community—and it takes partnership and support to keep this community healthy and thriving!
Learn more about the great work being done to get inspired by this park’s journey! >>...

The Mississippi National River Recreation Area is about community—and it takes partnership and support to keep this community healthy and thriving! 

Learn more about the great work being done to get inspired by this park’s journey! >> http://prks.org/2guWM6S

In a digital age when fewer and fewer children are able to get outdoors to explore and learn, grants like these can make a whopping difference in the lives of kids across the country: http://prks.org/2jlijTg
In a digital age when fewer and fewer children are able to get outdoors to explore and learn, grants like these can make a whopping difference in the lives of kids across the country: http://prks.org/2jlijTg
In a digital age when fewer and fewer children are able to get outdoors to explore and learn, grants like these can make a whopping difference in the lives of kids across the country: http://prks.org/2jlijTg
In a digital age when fewer and fewer children are able to get outdoors to explore and learn, grants like these can make a whopping difference in the lives of kids across the country: http://prks.org/2jlijTg

In a digital age when fewer and fewer children are able to get outdoors to explore and learn, grants like these can make a whopping difference in the lives of kids across the country: http://prks.org/2jlijTg

A swampland park named after a pirate and teeming with wildlife and Cajun tradition, Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve is a one of a kind national park with numerous opportunities for learning. And crocodile watching.
A swampland park named after a pirate and teeming with wildlife and Cajun tradition, Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve is a one of a kind national park with numerous opportunities for learning. And crocodile watching.
A swampland park named after a pirate and teeming with wildlife and Cajun tradition, Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve is a one of a kind national park with numerous opportunities for learning. And crocodile watching.

A swampland park named after a pirate and teeming with wildlife and Cajun tradition, Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve is a one of a kind national park with numerous opportunities for learning. And crocodile watching. 

Every child deserves the chance to look upon this world with wonder. With your help, we can create more opportunities for children to connect with nature! Learn how you can open up the outdoors for kids.
Photo credit: Anna Day via Share the...

Every child deserves the chance to look upon this world with wonder. With your help, we can create more opportunities for children to connect with nature! Learn how you can open up the outdoors for kids. 

Photo credit: Anna Day via Share the Experience

5 National Park Field Trips from Kinder to Senior  A new school year is underway! As educators dig into their curriculum, they’re looking for ways to show the real-world application of their many lessons. If you need a little help showing students...
5 National Park Field Trips from Kinder to Senior  A new school year is underway! As educators dig into their curriculum, they’re looking for ways to show the real-world application of their many lessons. If you need a little help showing students...
5 National Park Field Trips from Kinder to Senior  A new school year is underway! As educators dig into their curriculum, they’re looking for ways to show the real-world application of their many lessons. If you need a little help showing students...

5 National Park Field Trips from Kinder to Senior  

A new school year is underway! As educators dig into their curriculum, they’re looking for ways to show the real-world application of their many lessons. If you need a little help showing students how thrilling learning can be, then look no further – our national parks are here to help. With field trips available at parks across the country, students of all ages can learn beyond the walls of the classroom and gain knowledge from the real world. Read more.
#EveryKidInAPark – Free Admission to Federal Lands and Waters for 4th Graders What better way to launch a new public lands and waters initiative than hiking at Red Rock Canyon? Every Kid in a Park kicked off September 2, 2015, with 65 fourth graders...

#EveryKidInAPark – Free Admission to Federal Lands and Waters for 4th Graders

What better way to launch a new public lands and waters initiative than hiking at Red Rock Canyon? Every Kid in a Park kicked off September 2, 2015, with 65 fourth graders from a nearby Las Vegas public school exploring the incredible desert landscape. Believe it or not, this protected area is only 20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.