Posted on Apr 4, 2022
Celebrating 150 years of Yellowstone National Park
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Yellowstone National Park is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.
President Ulysses S. Grant signed a law to preserve and protect the land, wildlife, and cultural heritage of Yellowstone on March 1, 1872. It was the first park of its kind in this country and in the world.
President Ulysses S. Grant signed a law to preserve and protect the land, wildlife, and cultural heritage of Yellowstone on March 1, 1872. It was the first park of its kind in this country and in the world.
Celebrating 150 years of Yellowstone National Park
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."“We’re proud to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone with America,” said Superintendent Cam Sholly. “This anniversary should remind us of the incredible value of our National Park System and the need for us to continue working together to address the many challenges of the future.”
Beginning March 1, the park will host and participate in a wide range of activities to commemorate 150 years of Yellowstone.
Efforts will focus around reflecting on 150 years of protecting the park, highlighting successes in the ecosystem, and opening dialogue on the lessons learned from yesterday, the challenges of today, and a vision for tomorrow."...
..."“We’re proud to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone with America,” said Superintendent Cam Sholly. “This anniversary should remind us of the incredible value of our National Park System and the need for us to continue working together to address the many challenges of the future.”
Beginning March 1, the park will host and participate in a wide range of activities to commemorate 150 years of Yellowstone.
Efforts will focus around reflecting on 150 years of protecting the park, highlighting successes in the ecosystem, and opening dialogue on the lessons learned from yesterday, the challenges of today, and a vision for tomorrow."...
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