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Great Basin National Park
Support Your Park

You can support Great Basin National Park in a variety of ways.

Purchase items from the park's bookstore, run by the Western National Parks Association. A percentage of proceeds is returned to the park through education and preservation projects.

Volunteer your own time as a campground host, tour guide, researcher, or artist in residence.

Contribute to the Great Basin Foundation, whose mission is to to promote and support projects that enhance the values of Great Basin National Park

Practice Leave No Trace principles while in the park and help preserve the landscape for future generations.

Western skink  

Did You Know?
Skinks and many other lizards have the ability to rejuvenate their tails. The bright coloration of the tail in some species attracts predators to the break-away appendage, aiding in escape.

Last Updated: September 24, 2007 at 16:24 EST