THE GOVERNMENT NEWS DESKPERMANENT NPS STORY ARCHIVE
Organized by publication date and destination. Each story retains its permanent State & Nation address and official NPS source.
Saturday, April 25th, join us at Friendship Hill to learn about Spring Wildflowers of Eastern Woodlands: Photos, Facts and Folklore with author Jack Gates and then participate in a two mile walk around the grounds to look for wildflowers on the property.
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The National Park Service (NPS) invites you to attend a public meeting to learn more about the release of the White-Tailed Deer Management Plan and Environmental Assessment for Flight 93 National Memorial, Fort Necessity National Battlefield and Friendship Hill National Historic Site.
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August 1824 to September 1825, Lafayette will return to the United States for a Farewell Tour. He will visit all 24 states at numerous sites. Including a visit and speech in Uniontown, PA with his friend Albert Gallatin. Gallatin will invite Lafayette to Friendship Hill for a peaceful evening that ends up not being so quiet.
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The National Park Service (NPS) has begun preparing a white-tailed deer management plan for Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Friendship Hill National Historic Site and Flight 93 National Memorial, all in western Pennsylvania. The dramatic increase in white-tailed deer densities over the past century have led to substantial ecological changes and degradation in both the natural and cultural landscapes of western Pennsylvania parks.
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Guided cemetery walk at Friendship Hill NHS on October 26, 2024 at 10 AM and 2 PM; Veteran's Day Events at Fort Necessity; and seasonal closures.
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Fort Necessity's NB Veterans Day Event, Seasonal Closures and Guided Walk at Friendship Hill NHS
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Join us April 17th at 11 AM to install the Lafayette Trail marker in the Friendship Hill National Historic Site visitor parking lot.
Official NPS sourceMost forests in eastern United States national parks are at risk due to browsing by overabundant white-tailed deer and crowding by invasive plants, according to a National Park Service (NPS) study published in the journal Ecological Applications.
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