NPS & DOI Libraries

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NPS/ Photo - Denali National Park

 

The National Park Service manages over 400 library collections. You can search the NPS catalog at NPS LIBRIS to look for sources in park service libraries near you.

The Department of the Interior Library provides access to seventeen digital databases for NPS employees anywhere in the country on VPN, as well as print collections onsite in Washington, DC. The library also offers regular training webinars on specific databases and research topics.

 
A color photo of showing some of the original books in Bishop White's study.
NPS LIBRIS Discovery | Library Resources

NPS LIBRIS Discovery is the primary online portal for the National Park Service's library resources. Begin your exploration.

Bald Eagle in flight over water holding a fish in its talons.
DOI | Electronic Databases

Access to 17 of DOI Library’s electronic database subscriptions; including EBCSO Online, JSTOR, Science Direct, and Gale.

Sketch by William Henry Jackson of bighorn sheep outside of tent
DOI | Electronic Books and Journals

Search electronic books and journals available through the DOI Library

 

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Last updated: April 30, 2024

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Public Lands Visitor Center
345 East Riverside Drive
Saint George, UT 84790

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(435) 688-3200
This federal interagency office is staffed by employees from the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, U.S National Forest Service, and by dedicated volunteers from the local community. Phones are answered Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The visitor center is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and all federal holidays.

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