POW: Big Cypress National Preserve
The United States declared Big Cypress its first national preserve on October 11, 1974.
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The United States declared Big Cypress its first national preserve on October 11, 1974.
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When you need help, tell people. When I was injured and limping on trail, I asked strangers for help. What happened next surprised us both.
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Butterflies, children, and guns. How a terrified child’s question about butterflies changed the way I thought about migration and borders.
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Why are there no stupid questions to ask a park ranger? Because the biggest questions provide the biggest opportunities to learn.
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I quit the national park service for the same reason I became a ranger in the first place: to find and do what makes me happy.
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Naturalist gatekeeping can frighten people away from trying new things. Lets encourage beginners to love what we love, not shame them.
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This land tells a story: Booker T. Washington National Monument. Stand in the spot where a family of slaves learned that they were free.
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Discover where to stop on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. Ten scenic stops and hikes along the parkway’s northern section.
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Why I became a Wilderness First Responder: how a scary accident taught me that doing your best is always enough.
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Learn the twelve must-haves for your wilderness first aid kit, including items not found in a traditional first aid kit.
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