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Helping America's National Parks
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American Latino Heritage Fund
The American Latino Heritage Fund provided $150,000 to establish the 398th national park, the César E. Chávez National Monument in California. ALHF works to preserve the full spectrum of American history. Learn more »
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Ticket To Ride
For kids, just getting to a national park can be the biggest obstacle. Our goal through “Ticket To Ride” is to provide efficient transportation for over 100,000 students each year! Learn more »
DISCOVER AMERICA’S BEAUTIFUL NATIONAL PARKS
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Yellowstone National Park covers 2,221,766 acres and is the world’s first national park, signed into law in 1872 by President Ulysses S. Grant, who declared it be set aside “… for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.
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A powerful and inspiring landscape, the Grand Canyon overwhelms our senses through its immense size; 277 river miles (446km) long, up to 18 miles (29km) wide, and a mile (1.6km) deep.