Challenge Cost Share Program Past Projects
Through the Challenge Cost Share Program (CCSP), the NPS assists and supports the work of its partners. The types of projects are wide-ranging, but always related to national historic trails. These include projects involving original research on trail-related topics, development of outdoor wayside exhibits, resource preservation activities, or creation of educational materials. View a list of past projects (PDF) funded by the National Trails Intermountain Region, with staff in Santa Fe and Salt Lake City. In case you didn't know, staff with the National Trails Intermountain Region administer nine national historic trails: California National Historic Trail El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail (jointly with the Bureau of Land Management) El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail Old Spanish National Historic Trail (jointly with the Bureau of Land Management) Oregon National Historic Trail Pony Express National Historic Trail |
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Avard Fairbanks' sculpture is a study in contrasts that symbolizes the interdependency of the generations—the rider depending on the station keeper to be there for him as the younger generation depends on the older one-an interdependence uniting young and old, and man and beast. More...