Getting involved with the National Park Service can be as simple as picking up a single piece of trash during your visit to a park, or as involved as pursuing a career with the federal government. Friends groups, associations, volunteers and everyday park visitors all have the potential to contribute in some way to the protection of our national treasures.
Did You Know?
The classic poem, "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas" better known as “Twas The Night Before Christmas” was first published in Troy, New York (within the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area) by the Troy Sentinel newspaper on December 23, 1823.
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