The mission of the National Parks Conservation Association is to protect and enhance America's National Parks for present and future generations.
Link: npca.org
Background: The Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act passed the House of Representatives today, in an en bloc amendment to H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014. The bill is also stand-alone legislation by Congressman Doc Hastings, Congressma...
“The National Parks Conservation Association applauds President Obama’s use of the Antiquities Act today, to designate the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad, First State, and Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monuments into our National Park System. These important additions t...
The First State National Monument fulfills a vision set more than a century ago by William Poole Bancroft, who purchased the land just north of downtown Wilmington and less than an hour from Philadelphia, with the foresight of preserving an urban oasis in the Brandywine Creek corridor...
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“As the congressional Super Committee announced its failure to reach a budget deal today, we are extremely concerned with the impacts that failure could have on our national parks. According to Congress’ budget agreement made in August called the Budget Control Act of 2011, failure of...
What is the National Parks Protection Project Right now Congress is making critical decisions about next year’s budget and our national parks are at risk for additional budget cuts. The National Parks Protection Project is our effort to show both Congress and the American people why i...
Washington, D.C. – According to a new public opinion poll commissioned by the nonpartisan National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) and the National Park Hospitality Association (NPHA), national parks are cherished by Americans and an overwhelming 95 percent of voters want the fe...
Urge the National Park Service to Design a Plan to Best Protect Yellowstone in the Winter! Before the March 9 comment deadline, please urge Yellowstone's superintendent to implement the highest protection possible in the world's first national park. Protect National Parks by Protectin...
