Inside Story
Find out about the National Park Service Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Initiative and explore how the legacy of Asian Pacific Islanders can be recognized, preserved, and interpreted for future generations.
The National Register of Historic Places recognizes the historical contributions of Asian and Pacific peoples in the United States and its associated territories. From the early 1800s to the 21st century, Asian and Pacific peoples have played a vital role in the development of the United States and made lasting contributions in all elements of American society.
See for yourself
- Sail a Chinese Shrimp Junk on the San Francisco Bay
- Visit New York's famous China Town.
for teachers
- Manzanar Education Resource Box
- The War Relocations Centers of World War II: Fear and Justice
Preservation
- Preservation of Nippon Hospital and other properties.
- Restoration of the Angel Island Immigration Station.
