National Park Service

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The National Park Service is a U.S. federal agency responsible for preserving and managing national parks, monuments, and other protected historic and natural sites across the country.

All labels observed (57)

Label Occurrences
National Park Service canonical 2,391
U.S. National Park Service 874
United States National Park Service 53

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency
government organization
abbreviation NPS
appliesToJurisdiction national battlefields of the United States
national historic sites of the United States
national lakeshores of the United States
national memorials of the United States
national monuments of the United States
national parks of the United States
national parkways of the United States
national preserves of the United States
national recreation areas of the United States
national rivers and wild and scenic rivers of the United States
national seashores of the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employer administrative staff
interpretive rangers
law enforcement rangers
maintenance workers
park rangers
resource managers
wildland firefighters
foundedBy United States Congress
hasPart United States National Park System
surface form: National Park System

U.S. Park Police
park units
regional offices
hasProgram Historic American Buildings Survey
Historic American Engineering Record
Historic American Landscapes Survey
Junior Ranger Program
Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program
National Park Service self-linksurface differs
surface form: Volunteers-In-Parks Program
headquartersLocation Main Interior Building
Washington, D.C.
inception 1916-08-25
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalBasis National Park Service Organic Act
logo Arrowhead emblem
mission to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therein
to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations
motto Experience Your America
operatesIn District of Columbia
U.S. territories
all 50 U.S. states
ownedBy United States government
parentOrganization United States Department of the Interior
responsibleFor National Historic Landmark
surface form: National Historic Landmarks program

National Register of Historic Places administration
National Trails System units
National Wild and Scenic Rivers System units
historic preservation programs
management of the National Park System
preservation of cultural resources
preservation of natural resources
sector conservation
heritage preservation
tourism
subordinateTo United States Secretary of the Interior
surface form: Secretary of the Interior
website https://www.nps.gov/

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glacier Basin managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Wheeler Peak Bristlecone Pine Grove managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Trail of Tears National Historic Trail managingAgency National Park Service
this entity surface form: National Park Service National Trails office
Golden Spike National Historical Park governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Signal Mountain managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Mormon Row Historic District governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Menor’s Ferry Historic District maintainedBy National Park Service
Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center operator National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Colter Bay Visitor Center ownedBy National Park Service
Colter Bay Visitor Center operator National Park Service
Great Meadows managedBy National Park Service
Mount Washington Tavern managedBy National Park Service
Mount Washington Tavern operator National Park Service
Braddock’s Grave ownedBy National Park Service
Braddock’s Grave operator National Park Service
Sand Point Beach partOf National Park Service
Sand Point Beach managedBy National Park Service
Fort Washington Lighthouse managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: United States National Park Service
Hains Point managedBy National Park Service
Point Loma Lighthouse managedBy National Park Service
Saline Valley Road maintainedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: National Park Service (partly)
Wheeler Peak Trail managedBy National Park Service
Paintbrush Canyon managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Mist Falls Trail managedBy National Park Service
Stonewall Jackson Shrine operatedBy National Park Service
Stonewall Jackson Shrine governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Guiney Station managedBy National Park Service
subject surface form: Stonewall Jackson Shrine
National Park Service (through Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park) operator National Park Service
subject surface form: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Park Service (through Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park) maintainedBy National Park Service
subject surface form: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Park Service (through Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park) ownedBy National Park Service
subject surface form: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Twelvemile Beach managedBy National Park Service
Cape Cod Light ownedBy National Park Service
Titus Canyon Road managedBy National Park Service
Bristlecone Trail managedBy National Park Service
Cowpens National Battlefield managedBy National Park Service
Cowpens National Battlefield governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Golden Canyon Trail managedBy National Park Service
Red Cathedral managedBy National Park Service
Narada Falls managedBy National Park Service
Mirror Lake area managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Japanese American Exclusion Memorial operator National Park Service
Drakes Beach managedBy National Park Service
Capitol Hill Parks managedBy National Park Service
Capitol Hill Parks governingBody National Park Service
Christine Falls managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service