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Military Monuments and Memorials - U. S. National Park Service South of the White House, two monuments honor specific Army units – the First Division and the Second Division – that were originally built in memory of those who fell in World War I The monuments have since expanded to include tributes to the fallen in subsequent conflicts
Monuments and Memorials - U. S. National Park Service There are nearly 1400 monuments and markers in the park: 22 state memorials within park boundaries, 5 state memorials on former park property and one state memorial on Grant’s Canal
National Monument Facts and Figures - U. S. National Park Service The list at 54 U S C §320301 includes these national monuments among those established by presidential proclamation Examples include Ackia Battlefield, Colonial, Andrew Jackson, and Perry’s Victory Presidents may also use the Act to enlarge national monuments established by Congress
Colorado National Monument (U. S. National Park Service) Colorado National Monument preserves one of the grand landscapes of the American West But this treasure is much more than a monument Towering monoliths exist within a vast plateau and canyon panorama You can experience sheer-walled, red rock canyons along the twists and turns of Rim Rock Drive, where you may spy bighorn sheep and soaring eagles
Maps (U. S. National Park Service) Find maps to help plan your trip to a national park and learn more about how the National Park Service makes maps
Arizona - U. S. National Park Service National Monument Casa Grande Ruins Coolidge, AZ An Ancestral Sonoran Desert People's farming community and "Great House" are preserved at Casa Grande Ruins Whether a gathering place for people or simply a waypoint marker in an extensive system of canals and trading partners, the structures are a large part of the story of this site Explore the history and stories of an extended network of
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (U. S. National Park Service) In 1963, images of snarling police dogs unleashed against non-violent protesters and of children being sprayed with high-pressure hoses appeared in print and television news around the world These dramatic scenes of violent police aggression against civil rights protesters in Birmingham, Alabama were vivid examples of segregation and racial injustice in America
Nevada - U. S. National Park Service National Park Death Valley Death Valley, CA,NV In this below-sea-level basin, steady drought and record summer heat make Death Valley a land of extremes Yet, each extreme has a striking contrast Towering peaks are frosted with winter snow Rare rainstorms bring vast fields of wildflowers Lush oases harbor tiny fish and refuge for wildlife and humans Despite its morbid name, a great