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    Theodore Roosevelt

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National Park Service Founders Day to be Celebrated at Theodore Roosevelt National Park

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Date: August 17, 2009

The public is invited to join the staff of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in celebrating Founder's Day on Tuesday, August 25, 2009.  Park visitor centers in both North and South Units will offer free cookies and lemonade.  National park-related movies will be shown at the South Unit Visitor Center at 9 a.m., 12, 4 and 5 p.m. to celebrate the entire national park system.

"We are pleased to celebrate the 93rd anniversary of the National Park Service with our park visitors," said Superintendent Valerie Naylor.  "We are experiencing record visitation in the park this summer and the anniversary is a time to reflect on the value of national parks to Americans."

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Did You Know?

Theodore Roosevelt national Park contains one of hte few islands of designated wilderness in the Northern Great Plains.

Theodore Roosevelt National Park contains 29,920 acres of wilderness, one of the few islands of designated wilderness in the Northern Great Plains. More...