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K. Lynn Berry Selected as Superintendent of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area

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K. Lynn Berry

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News Release Date: May 14, 2026

Contact: Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, 678-538-1200

ATLANTA—The National Park Service has selected K. Lynn Berry as the next superintendent of Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. Berry will begin her new role in June. 

“I am honored to join the team at Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and to support the important work already underway here,” said Berry. “This park is such an incredible resource for communities in the metro area and beyond. I look forward to strengthening connections to the river and expanding opportunities for people to enjoy and learn from it.” 

Berry currently serves as superintendent of several NPS sites in California, including Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park, John Muir National Historic Site, Eugene O’Neill National Historic Site, Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial, and the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail  

With 16 years of experience in the National Park Service, Berry has held roles as superintendent and regional program manager, bringing extensive experience in community collaboration, partnership development, team building and program growth.  

Her colleagues consistently recognize her enthusiasm, dedication and ability to energize the teams and projects she leads. 
 

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Last updated: May 14, 2026

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