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Guadalupe Mountains National Park
National Park in Salt Flat, TX USA
National Park Rising from the desert, this mountain mass contains portions of the world's most extensive and significant Permian limestone fossil reef. Also featured are a tremendous earth fault, lofty peaks, unusual flora and fauna, and a colorful record of the past.
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Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Park in Greensboro, NC USA
Honoring the site of a pivotal Revolutionary War battle. Last major campaign of the American Revolution in North Carolina fought between the armies of General Cornwallis and General Nathaneal Greene. The British won the field, but lost many more men, which resulted in a strategic victory for American forces.
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Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Park in New York City, NY USA
National Memorial Hamilton Grange National Memorial, located at 287 Convent Avenue, preserves the home of founding father Alexander Hamilton. Born and raised in the West Indies, Hamilton came to New York in 1772 at age 17 to study finance at King's College (now Columbia University).
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Park in Harpers Ferry, WV USA
National Historical Park Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in the states of West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland.
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Homestead National Historical Park
National Park in Beatrice, NE USA
National Monument of America The cry was FREE LAND!! The Homestead Act of 1862 was one of the most significant and enduring events in the westward expansion of the United States. By granting 160 acres of free land to claimants, it allowed nearly any man or woman a chance to live the American dream.
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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Park in Elverson, PA USA
National Historic Site Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site is one of the finest examples of a rural American 19th century iron plantation. The buildings include a blast furnace, the ironmaster's mansion, and auxiliary structures.
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Hot Springs National Park
National Park in Hot Springs, AR USA
National Park Congress established Hot Springs Reservation on April 20, 1832 to protect hot springs flowing from the southwestern slope of Hot Springs Mountain. This makes it the oldest area currently in the National Park System--40 years older than Yellowstone National Park.
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Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
National Park in Ganado, AZ USA
National Historic Site Feel the old wooden floor give slightly beneath your footsteps and hear it sqeak as you enter the front door of the oldest continuously operating trading post on the Navajo Nation.
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Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
National Park in Lockport, IL USA
National Park The Illinois & Michigan Canal, completed in 1848, connected the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River watershed along a longstanding Indian portage route. The 97-mile canal extended from the Chicago River near Lake Michigan to the Illinois River at Peru, Illinois.
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
National Park in Porter, IN USA
National Park Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, authorized by Congress in 1966, is located approximately 50 miles southeast of Chicago, Illinois in the counties of Lake, Porter, and LaPorte in Northwest Indiana.
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Isle Royale National Park
National Park in Houghton, MI USA
National Park Wolves and moose, the wild North Woods forest, everchanging weather and a cool climate, and the crystal clear waters and rugged shoreline of Lake Superior characterize Isle Royale National Park.
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James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Park in Mentor, OH USA
National Historic Site James A. Garfield National Historic Site preserves the property associated with the 20th President of the United States. Garfield acquired the home in 1876 to accommodate his large family.
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Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
National Park in St Louis, MO USA
National Park Jefferson National Expansion Memorial consists of the Gateway Arch, the Museum of Westward Expansion, and St. Louis' Old Courthouse.
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Jewel Cave National Monument
National Park in Custer, SD USA
National Monument Buried beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota is the fascinating underground world of Jewel Cave.
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