The National Park Service, part of the Department of the Interior, is responsible for all national parks, many monuments and historically important buildings and architecture. NPS was created in 1916 by Congress.
A Monumental Gift - Fedblog
January 19, 2012
| Charles S. Clark
The generous donation the National Park Service announced on Thursday from philanthropist David Rubenstein adds another wrinkle to the saga of the nation's capital's 164-year-old struggle to build and...
Correcting the MLK Memorial - Fedblog
January 13, 2012
| Charles S. Clark
Editorial pages have not lost all their influence in the age of declining newspapers. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar told The Washington Post on Friday that he will take the paper up on its demand for...
Park Service Honors Slain Ranger - Fedblog
January 10, 2012
| Caitlin Fairchild
The National Park Service is holding a memorial service for Margaret Anderson, the first female park ranger killed in the line of duty, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. Anderson was shot on Jan. 1...
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