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Der National Park Service (NPS, deutsch Nationalparkdienst) ist eine Bundesbehörde in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika im Geschäftsbereich des Innenministeriums der Vereinigten Staaten, deren Aufgabe die Verwaltung der US-Nationalparks und anderer Naturschutzgebiete und Gedenkstätten ist.
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In Europa wurden die ersten Nationalparks 1909 in Schweden...
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The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations.
History of the National Park Service. Since 1872 the United States National Park System has grown from a single, public reservation called Yellowstone National Park to include 430 natural, historical, recreational, and cultural areas throughout the United States, its territories, and island possessions.
The United States has 63 national parks, which are congressionally designated protected areas operated by the National Park Service, an agency of the Department of the Interior. National parks are designated for their natural beauty, unique geological features, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities, typically "because of ...
NameImageLocationDate Established As Park [12]Maine 44°21′N 68°13′W / 44.35°N 68.February 26, 191949,071.40 acres (198.6 km 2 )American Samoa 14°15′S 170°41′W / 14.October 31, 19888,256.67 acres (33.4 km 2 )Utah 38°41′N 109°34′W / 38.68°N 109.November 12, 197176,678.98 acres (310.3 km 2 )South Dakota 43°45′N 102°30′W / 43.November 10, 1978242,755.94 acres (982.4 km 2 )30. März 2016 · Learn about the mission, workforce, and partnerships of the National Park Service, a bureau of the Department of the Interior. Find a park or explore the resources and benefits for employees and visitors.
Learn how the National Park Service was created in 1916 to protect and manage the federal parklands in the United States. Find out how the Service evolved and expanded over time to include more than 400 areas of natural, historic, and recreational significance.