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National Park Service Celebrates 109 Years of Conservation
8/22/2025
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Story summary
- The National Park Service (NPS) marks its 109th anniversary on August 25, dedicated to protecting U.S. lands since 1916.
- Colorado features four national parks and many state parks, known for their scenic views and stargazing opportunities.
- Activities for the celebration include park visits, hiking, and promoting conservation efforts.
