National Park Service

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United States federal agency

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the United States Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations. The United States Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. Its headquarters is in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior.

Also known as...NPS, United States National Park Service, National National Parks ServicePark Service, NPS, National United States Parks ServicePark Service of the United States, and The National Park Service
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