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Planning Today for Tomorrow's Parks

Planning Today for Tomorrow's Parks
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This 15 minute video introduces the planning process that helps address the multitude of challenges facing parks today. In this overview, key stakeholders and park staff from around the country highlight some of the results of recent general management planning.

 

Mount Rushmore National Memorial GMP Process

This PowerPoint slideshow highlights the process involved in creating a General Management Plan and the significance for creating such a plan.

This slideshow is the presentation presented at the public scoping meetings on December 10 and 11.
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
Over 90% of Mount Rushmore was carved by using dynamite. Dynamite blasts removed approximately 450,000 tons of rock from the mountain.

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Last Updated: November 27, 2008 at 11:56 EST