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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Statements (61)

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.

Fern Canyon management National Park Service
Pacific Crest Trail managingAgency National Park Service
Lehman Caves managedBy National Park Service
Lehman Caves governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Liberty Island administeredBy National Park Service
Liberty Island governingBody National Park Service
Biscayne National Park governingBody National Park Service
Independence Square governingBody National Park Service
Bunker Hill Monument managedBy National Park Service
Val-Kill ownedBy National Park Service
Val-Kill operatedBy National Park Service
Stone of Hope sculpture associatedWith National Park Service
subject surface form: Stone of Hope
Stone of Hope sculpture managedBy National Park Service
subject surface form: Stone of Hope
Joshua Tree National Park administeredBy National Park Service
Joshua Tree National Park governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Jamaica Bay protectedBy National Park Service
Castillo San Cristóbal managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Great Falls of the Potomac managedBy National Park Service
U.S. National Monument administeredBy National Park Service
Dry Tortugas National Park administeredBy National Park Service
Dry Tortugas National Park governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
West Colonnade maintainedBy National Park Service
Manassas National Battlefield Park operator National Park Service
Bridalveil Fall managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Fort Sumter managedBy National Park Service
Salem Maritime National Historic Site managedBy National Park Service
Appomattox Court House, Virginia governingBody National Park Service
Pennsylvania Avenue maintainedBy National Park Service
John Muir Trail governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Lake Mead National Recreation Area managingOrganization National Park Service
this entity surface form: United States National Park Service
Lake Mead National Recreation Area operator National Park Service
Pinnacles National Park governingBody National Park Service
U.S. National Historic Site administeredBy National Park Service
San Juan National Historic Site managedBy National Park Service
San Juan National Historic Site governingBody National Park Service
Springwood ownedBy National Park Service
Liberty Bell Center managedBy National Park Service
Liberty Bell Center ownedBy National Park Service
Liberty Bell Center governingBody National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Congress Hall managedBy National Park Service
NHL administeredBy National Park Service
subject surface form: National Historic Landmark
NHL evaluationBy National Park Service
subject surface form: National Historic Landmark
this entity surface form: National Park Service historians
Carpenters' Hall historicDesignationAuthority National Park Service
Olympic National Park governingBody National Park Service
Congress Trail managedBy National Park Service
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site operator National Park Service