The US National Park Service is promoting the repairs, overhauls and maintenance of some of our most historic national treasures with a new “Top 12” list. This year’s top 12 preservation projects are taking place at:
- Federal Hall National Memorial (New York City)
- Everglades National Park(Florida)
- Independence National Historical Park(Pennsylvania)
- Yellowstone National Park(Wyoming/Montana)
- Padre Island National Seashore(Texas)
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine(Maryland)
- San Juan National Historical Park(Puerto Rico)
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park(Maryland)
- Klondike Cold Rush National Historical Park(Alaska)
- Keweenaw National Historical Park(Michigan)
- Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site(Missouri)
- Lava Beds National Monument(California)
Learn more about these projects at <165.83.219.72/release/Detail.cfm?ID=238>.
From the August 2002 issue of Family Tree Magazine
