Monuments & Memorials - U.S. National Park Service
Nov 17, 2023 · Monuments Monuments stand upright through time to honor events, people, or other activities that happened or are still happening or alive.
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National Monument Facts and Figures - U.S. National Park Service
Jan 22, 2025 · Congress has since enlarged the original boundaries of many presidentially-proclaimed national monuments or changed their park designation. The National Park Service …
Tonto National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Mar 21, 2025 · Located within the northern range of the Sonoran Desert lie two cliff dwellings that were occupied from 1300-1450 CE (common era). They represent a vibrant culture consisting …
Military Monuments and Memorials - U.S. National Park Service
May 23, 2025 · South of the White House, two monuments honor specific Army units – the First Division and the Second Division – that were originally built in memory of those who fell in …
Washington Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Jul 24, 2025 · Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C.
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Jan 24, 2025 · See accessibility for detailed information for a variety of accessibility types. See incredible views from the Washington Monument observation deck. NPS / Kelsey Graczyk …
Lava Beds National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)
Sep 27, 2025 · Lava Beds National Monument is a land of turmoil, both geological and historical. Over the last half-million years, volcanic eruptions on the Medicine Lake shield volcano have …
California - U.S. National Park Service
National Monument Cabrillo San Diego, CA In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo climbed out of his boat and onto shore, becoming the first European to set foot on what is now the West Coast of …
Missouri - U.S. National Park Service
National Park Gateway Arch St. Louis, MO Gateway Arch National Park commemorates President Jefferson’s vision of a continental nation, the individuals and cultural groups who helped shape …