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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Kosciuszko Monument maintainedBy National Park Service
Constitution Gardens operator National Park Service
Boott Cotton Mills Museum operator National Park Service
Boott Cotton Mills Museum ownedBy National Park Service
Pullman, Illinois governingBody National Park Service
First Division Monument maintainedBy National Park Service
Lafayette Monument maintainedBy National Park Service
Jackson Place NW maintainedBy National Park Service
Constitution Gardens Lake managedBy National Park Service
Cape Hatteras managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse managedBy National Park Service
Kill Devil Hill Monument administeredBy National Park Service
Bodie Island managedBy National Park Service
Bodie Island Lighthouse managedBy National Park Service
Ocracoke Island Visitor Center managedBy National Park Service
Kelso Dunes Road maintainedBy National Park Service
Chiricahua Mountains managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
George Henry Thomas Memorial operator National Park Service
George Henry Thomas Memorial maintainedBy National Park Service
Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument managedBy National Park Service
subject surface form: Lincoln Memorial
Big Oak Flat Entrance Station operator National Park Service
Arlington Ridge Park managedBy National Park Service
Major General John F. Reynolds monument ownedBy National Park Service
Brandywine Falls managedBy National Park Service
Ledges area managedBy National Park Service
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail managedBy National Park Service
Everett Covered Bridge ownedBy National Park Service
Hawthorn Hill ownedBy National Park Service
Huffman Prairie Flying Field managedBy National Park Service
Paul Laurence Dunbar House operator National Park Service
Blue Hen Falls managedBy National Park Service
Lindenwald (Kinderhook, New York) managedBy National Park Service
Shackleford Banks managedBy National Park Service
this entity surface form: U.S. National Park Service
Cape Lookout Lighthouse managedBy National Park Service
Portsmouth Village managedBy National Park Service
Harkers Island Visitor Center managedBy National Park Service
Harkers Island Visitor Center operator National Park Service
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site managedBy National Park Service
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site governingBody National Park Service
Newfound Gap Road maintainedBy National Park Service