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Miami-Dade County Military Families Build Community While Fishing at Biscayne National Park

The National Park Trust, National Park Service (NPS), and Our Military Kids partnered on September 16th to bring military personnel and their families to Biscayne National Park in Florida for a day of fishing on the waters of Biscayne Bay.

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National Park Trust Acquires the Alexander House to Expand the LBJ National Historical Park in Texas

National Park Trust is pleased to announce the acquisition and transfer of a 0.47-acre parcel at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park in Johnson City, TX, to the National Park Service (NPS). The property includes a historic house across from President Johnson’s boyhood home, which initially belonged to his younger sister, Mrs. Birge Alexander. The Alexander home is vital to the park's cultural and historical landscape.

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Military Families from the Seattle/Tacoma Area Discover Aquatic Life at Mt. Rainier National Park

On August 13th, National Park Trust, National Park Service (NPS), and Our Military Kids partnered to bring military personnel and their families to Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State for a day of aquatic citizen science at Mowich Lake, the largest and deepest lake in the park.

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National Park Trust Honors U.S. Congresswoman Diana DeGette with the 2023 Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award 

On June 13th, National Park Trust honored Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO, 1st District) with the 23rd Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award in Washington, DC. This national award honors a public servant for his or her commitment to the environment and their service, skill, and innovation in support of our public lands and waters.