Future of the National Park System
Witnesses testified about the future of the National Park System, conservation programs, and the mission of the National Park Service. Among the topics they addressed were visitation rates, …
1,135 viewsWitnesses testified about the future of the National Park System, conservation programs, and the mission of the National Park Service. Among the topics they addressed were visitation rates, …
1,135 viewsRobert Stanton and others testified about funding needs for the National Park Service. Among the issues addressed were improving facility management and employee housing, controlling visitor…
111 viewsNational Parks Foundation representatives talked with reporters about the next phase of restoration of the Washington Monument.
72 viewsPark Service officials considered and debated how to balance maintaining parks' ecosystems and providing access to visitors. The panelists each gave an individual presentation and showed sli…
127 viewsVeterans of the Vietnam War gathered to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. General McCaffrey and Senator Hagel, both Vietnam veterans, delivered addresses to …
350 viewsIn the second of two hearings, The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Subcommittee chaired by Senator Craig Thomas, R-Wyoming, heard testimony about the future of the National Parks system. R…
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