The History Girl @njantiques
Highlighting American #history, #culture, #architecture, and #NationalParks. #Historian. #Preservationist. 75/423 National Park Service sites. linktr.ee/thehistorygirl New Jersey Joined December 2011-
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From the estate of philanthropic tobacco farmers to one of the state’s leading centers for educating and preserving the arts, Reynolda House has been a staple of Winston-Salem’s history. If you are ever nearby, the 1917 Reynolda House Museum of American … ift.tt/Myq0is1
Originally known as the Atlanta Graveyard in the 1850s, this final resting place for over 70,000 is the Oakland Cemetery. This beautiful park like cemetery has many prominent figures, including governors, mayors, and authors. Overgrown and neglected, the… instagr.am/p/ClHeP4APGMN/
#WalkingTour: Located on Firestone Library, this stone - charred from bombing during WWII - is from the House of Parliament. In 1944, the British Ambassador to the U.S. presented it as a gift to @Princeton in appreciation for hosting training sessions for British military.
Happy Mother's Day! Postcard postally unused, but dates to the early 1900s. instagr.am/p/CdTMUrouSst/
Happy St. Patrick's Day! #Postcard circa 1910. instagr.am/p/CbN0R1yLUCA/
Happy Valentine's Day! Postcard circa 1910. instagr.am/p/CZ9mPGXsheq/
Good luck to you for the New Year! Postcard circa 1918. instagr.am/p/CYMRMxXtvTk/
Merry Christmas! Postcard circa 1912. instagr.am/p/CX6PorUBUcJ/
Happy Thanksgiving! Postcard circa 1910. instagr.am/p/CWtGme2r6Pi/
#WalkingTour: This bell was cast for the Navy's USS Princeton steam warship. On Feb. 28, 1944, during a demonstration cruise on the Potomac for dignitaries - including President John Tyler and his cabinet - one of the guns, the “Peacemaker,” exploded; six were killed, 20 injured.
Old Harbor Life-Saving Station located at Race Point Beach, Provincetown, #Massachusetts (part of @CapeCodNPS), was originally built at Nauset Beach, near the entrance to Chatham Harbor, in 1897, by J. S. Randall of Portland, Maine, for United States Lif… instagr.am/p/CUtWLLpLhaK/
The NPS “flat hat” originated from the hats worn by Buffalo Soldiers protecting Yosemite NP. The hatband is embossed with Sequoia tree cones & secured with two metallic sequoia cones. There is a matching belt, embossed with those same sequoia cones. #NPSFW #GreenAndGrayHeretoStay
#OnThisDay 120 yrs ago-Sep. 6, 1901-self-described anarchist Leon Czolgosz shot Pres. William McKinley as the President shook hands at Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. Like James Garfield 20 yrs before, McKinley survived the shooting, & many thought he might recover.
#OnThisDay in 1757, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette, was born! 🗝️ Read more about America's favorite fighting Frenchman here: bit.ly/2PIeIdr
👨🏭 Happy #LaborDay and welcome to Pullman NM, Chicago's first @NatlParkService unit! Famous for its role in labor history, the diverse Pullman neighborhood includes the former factory grounds, the Hotel Florence, and Greenstone Church. Find the #NPSPassport stamp at the new VC.
Today is #NationalLighthouseDay! Did you visit any today? Pictured is the Point Fermin Lighthouse in San Pedro, #California.It was designed by Paul J. Pelz, who also designed Hereford Inlet Light in North Wildwood, #NewJersey. #SpreadTheHistory #histo… instagr.am/p/CSS7ZMbjFds/
The Peter D. Smith House at Waterloo Village in Byram, #NewJersey. Built in 1874, this massive three-story home features a fourth floor cupola, four chimneys, and two projecting bay windows on the first floor. It was built by Peter D. Smith, son of Peter… instagr.am/p/CSCmCSfrElZ/
Tomorrow’s the start of Lenape/Delaware Heritage Days!
Tomorrow’s the start of Lenape/Delaware Heritage Days!
Happy Father's Day! Postcard circa 1909. instagr.am/p/CQWLsMwjXZ4/
Happy Mother's Day! Postcard circa 1907. instagr.am/p/COq1AnuD8mq/
Joe Bilby @JoeBilby1
3K Followers 5K Following Historian, writer,1LT 1st ID Vietnam, SHU BA & MA, Asst. Curator, NGMMNJ, Trustee, NJCW Heritage Assn. 2018 NJ Historical Commission Richard J. Hughes Award
Washington Crossing H.. @WashXingPark
3K Followers 511 Following Preserving and promoting the site where Washington crossed the Delaware River. Tweets by the nonprofit Friends of Washington Crossing Park.
Appomattox CH NHP @AppomattoxNPS
7K Followers 587 Following A unit of the National Park Service. Restored village where Gen. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Gen. Grant beginning the end of the Civil War.
IndependenceNPS 🇺�.. @INDEPENDENCENHP
9K Followers 2K Following The official account for Independence National Historical Park, home to Independence Hall & Liberty Bell. Retweets & likes are not endorsements.
Ben Edwards @BostonHistory
5K Followers 3K Following Private tour guide in Boston, children’s book author, Revere House board member, marketing guy. Passionate about history, fitness, and plant-based nutrition.
Monticello @TJMonticello
31K Followers 1K Following Thomas Jefferson's estate in Charlottesville, Virginia. Join us on the mountaintop and meet the people of Monticello.
TimH @t_jh2009
6K Followers 6K Following #SFGiants & #SF49ers fan, #LBSU Grad/#Cal Alum, #Music/#Theater Fan, #NPS #Volunteer & #MLKJr #NatMeml Sponsor. Represent only myself. Pls no unsolicited DMs.
James A. Garfield Nat.. @GarfieldNPS
32K Followers 5K Following James A. Garfield NHS interprets the home of the 20th President of the United States, including the Memorial Library added to the house by his widow, Lucretia.
Harpers Ferry NHP @HarpersFerryNPS
20K Followers 868 Following Official Twitter account for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. #FindYourPark | RT/follow/like ≠ endorsement.
The History List @TheHistoryList
4K Followers 1K Following Indulge your passion for history through our exclusive products for history lovers and #historynerds in The History List Store.
Journey Through Jerse.. @JourneythruNJ
619 Followers 287 Following Journey Through Jersey is the New Jersey Historic Trust's go-to site for all things history in the Garden State. #JourneyThroughJersey
Saving Places @SavingPlaces
35K Followers 3K Following The National Trust for Historic Preservation protects significant places representing our diverse cultural experience. Cover photo by Adrian Sas
NJ Historic Trust @njhistorictrust
1K Followers 972 Following Preserving NJ's historic resources; co-host of the NJ History & Historic Preservation Conference #historicpreservation #NJHistPresConf
J Harp @GodADesk
210 Followers 6K Following Proverbs 1:7 KJV The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
richardjust @richardjust
133 Followers 140 Following Cosi Fan Tutte. Constantly risking absurdity. I wonder, and keep wandering. I am that Guy.
bilbo baggins ❄️ @bilboboggins0
88 Followers 135 Following #books #paranormal #mountains #pokemon #pokemongo #teamvalor
Steve M @hbbsamMM
91 Followers 367 Following
Glenn Davis @glenndavis66
8 Followers 88 Following
Gregory R. Stormberg @GStormberg41133
9 Followers 27 Following
Richard Gene @ffrick9_1_1
89 Followers 238 Following Father, Firefighter, Iraq Vet (19D), Childhood Cancer Advocate. Sports Fan (NYY/NYG/NYK/NJD) Opinionated, History buff. Restarting twitter from scratch
ISIE_Global @isie_global
576 Followers 3K Following The ISIE is a global network of researchers interested in the design, promotion, reception, and consequence of the world’s fairs and expositions since 1851.
Philip L @PLxoxxo
1K Followers 2K Following
The Iron Road @IronRoadHistory
19 Followers 55 Following Musings on everything North American railroad and railway history.
Homestead NHP @HomesteadNHP
18K Followers 3K Following Official National Park Service site dedicated to the Homestead Act of 1862 managed by park staff. Retweet & Comments do not imply endorsement.
Diane Fischer @DiAliinaF
1K Followers 4K Following
Brookline Books @BooksBrookline
26 Followers 76 Following Brookline Books expands upon Casemate’s dedication to providing readers the best stories history has to offer with a local focus.
Chelsea Hoffman @omniaferox
4K Followers 3K Following Owner of blogs, writer of books, doodler of drawings Follow for nonsense #melungeon #amwriting #truecrimecommunity #atheistwitch #sagittarius
America @Rutgers7777
1K Followers 3K Following Cuban American 🇺🇸 🇨🇺 Legal American Citizen; I was 3 in 1968 when we seeked asylum from Cuba. My family had to be vetted and immunized. #RebukeCommunism
John Ciappetta @runecaster_
3K Followers 3K Following Lit major, need java, jazz lover, the commodore 64 lives, the integratron. Paz.
Mari Ceci @CeciOtto326
27 Followers 195 Following
Lisa's pissed! @lisaflowers111
24 Followers 300 Following Jersey girl, votes Blue, fights for common sense gun laws. Fan of Earth and Mother Nature.
poco @sol_mool
38 Followers 600 Following
Gary Sumpter @GarySumpter7
481 Followers 3K Following
Ebeyiye @ebeyiye
193 Followers 1K Following "I would do everything I did again if I had to. Everything." "We should have sent the apartheid monsters to jail, not let them off with an amnesty" -Winnie
EarthStation1 MediaOu.. @MediaoutletCom
1K Followers 2K Following Posts here refer to the 15% off daily specials @ https://t.co/2uoqvasIsR, the internet's 1st history sound & image archive, and https://t.co/Y9tfnhWRsA, both founded 3/26/96!
Mary Farmer Daley @farmer_daley
444 Followers 3K Following
Roseland Historical S.. @RHS_Roseland_NJ
5 Followers 16 Following The Roseland Historical Society was formed in 1975 in order to foster and encourage an appreciation for and an understanding of the development of Roseland, NJ.
Bloody Peasant… @AndrewSpearin
1K Followers 3K Following Help! Help! I’m being repressed! By Doug Ford’s authoritarian corruption…
historystrainwrecks @historystrain
1K Followers 3K Following Host of the History's Trainwrecks Podcast. This is the stuff they never taught in history class.
Amy Dragon @Boomerang15
43 Followers 1K Following
rebecca B @rb12221981
17 Followers 877 Following
Tegadalay Asekih @Solomon45759468
1K Followers 4K Following u don't have to look good people, u don't have to be perfect, b/c other people want to do be perfect, if so in perfect from within, that's all right.
Donald Buchanan @DonaldB88149667
14 Followers 463 Following
andrea lankford @andrea_lankford
711 Followers 584 Following Author of RANGER CONFIDENTIAL ⛑️🐻 and the NYT's bestseller TRAIL OF THE LOST 🥾🌲 ⛰️📚❤️🩹 represented by by @andreablatt1 @wmebooks
Genealogical Society .. @gsnj_org
898 Followers 102 Following The Genealogical Society of New Jersey's (GSNJ) mission is to discover, procure, preserve and publish information pertaining to families associated with NJ.
Funky @FunkyLeesh
48 Followers 1K Following
mellowyellow52 @mellowyellow56
19 Followers 46 Following
David Allen Lambert @DLGenealogist
20K Followers 19K Following Chief Genealogist of New England Historic Genealogical Society Boston, MA since 1993 News Co-host of Virtual Historians Podcast
The Meadows Foundatio.. @TheMeadowsNJ
15 Followers 159 Following The Meadows Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to give the past a future by preserving and restoring historic sites in Franklin Twp, NJ.
Daniel Willever, M.A... @MrWilleverRHS
376 Followers 876 Following Social Studies teacher @RamseyHSNJ | 2019 @Milken Educator | History Club & Mock Trial | My book "Made in Paterson" out now on Amazon: https://t.co/AU7FxdPpr5
Brian @ChrissyComputes
153 Followers 5K Following
Brad Wadlow @BradWadlowMyCJ
2K Followers 5K Following Reporter for the Courier News, The Home News Tribune and https://t.co/UhQw8VN66j.
🇺🇸👨🏻�.. @JimCoeJr
358 Followers 5K Following Kristina’s husband, @Gilder_Lehrman Master Teacher, @NewarkAcademy History Teacher/Archivist/announcer, & lifelong learner. Trying to be better every day. #LGM!
Joe Bilby @JoeBilby1
3K Followers 5K Following Historian, writer,1LT 1st ID Vietnam, SHU BA & MA, Asst. Curator, NGMMNJ, Trustee, NJCW Heritage Assn. 2018 NJ Historical Commission Richard J. Hughes Award
Washington Crossing H.. @WashXingPark
3K Followers 511 Following Preserving and promoting the site where Washington crossed the Delaware River. Tweets by the nonprofit Friends of Washington Crossing Park.
National Mall NPS @NationalMallNPS
61K Followers 394 Following Official feed for National Mall and Memorial Parks, National Park Service - caretakers of the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial & more!
American Battlefield .. @Battlefields
49K Followers 1K Following We've saved more than 58,000 acres of American battlefield land. Join us and save our hallowed ground!
Appomattox CH NHP @AppomattoxNPS
7K Followers 587 Following A unit of the National Park Service. Restored village where Gen. Lee surrendered the Army of Northern Virginia to Gen. Grant beginning the end of the Civil War.
IndependenceNPS 🇺�.. @INDEPENDENCENHP
9K Followers 2K Following The official account for Independence National Historical Park, home to Independence Hall & Liberty Bell. Retweets & likes are not endorsements.
St. Paul's Church @StPaulChurchNPS
8K Followers 8 Following St. Paul's Church National Historic Site helps to tell the story of the development of colonial society and the road to the American Revolution.
Mount Vernon @MountVernon
53K Followers 1K Following Official Twitter feed for George Washington's Mount Vernon, home of our first president. Use #gwmountvernon to be featured on our account! | IG: mount_vernon
Monticello @TJMonticello
31K Followers 1K Following Thomas Jefferson's estate in Charlottesville, Virginia. Join us on the mountaintop and meet the people of Monticello.
Madison's Montpelier @JMMontpelier
8K Followers 2K Following Home of America's 4th President, James Madison. A memorial to the Madisons & the Enslaved Community and a center for constitutional education.
James A. Garfield Nat.. @GarfieldNPS
32K Followers 5K Following James A. Garfield NHS interprets the home of the 20th President of the United States, including the Memorial Library added to the house by his widow, Lucretia.
Harpers Ferry NHP @HarpersFerryNPS
20K Followers 868 Following Official Twitter account for Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. #FindYourPark | RT/follow/like ≠ endorsement.
Museum of the America.. @AmRevMuseum
23K Followers 1K Following “A nuanced, warts-and-all telling of the American Revolution.” – CBS Sunday Morning. Open daily in historic Philadelphia, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. #HowRevolutionary
LincolnBirthplaceNPS @LincolnBirthNPS
3K Followers 430 Following Everyone was a baby once, including Abraham Lincoln. Come see the two farms that shaped the 16th president at #LincolnBirthplace 👶 🎩 Call us at 270 358-3137
Ephemeral New York @EphemeralNY
8K Followers 449 Following Founder of Ephemeral New York; author of THE GILDED AGE IN NEW YORK, 1870-1910
State of the Arts @SOTA_NJ
2K Followers 282 Following State of the Arts takes you on location with creative people in New Jersey. Airing on NJTV, WNET, and ALL ARTS. Coproduced by NJSCA & Stockton University.
Journey Through Jerse.. @JourneythruNJ
619 Followers 287 Following Journey Through Jersey is the New Jersey Historic Trust's go-to site for all things history in the Garden State. #JourneyThroughJersey
JeanLafitteNPS @JeanLafitteNPS
10K Followers 382 Following Six sites make up Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, one of over 400 units of the National Park Service!
Saving Places @SavingPlaces
35K Followers 3K Following The National Trust for Historic Preservation protects significant places representing our diverse cultural experience. Cover photo by Adrian Sas
RossFarmBR @RossFarmBR
62 Followers 47 Following Historic site owned by the Somerset County in Basking Ridge, NJ and supported by the Friends of the Boudinot-Southard-Ross Estate, a 501(c)3 non-profit org.
Harriet Tubman Museum.. @HarrietMuseum
660 Followers 326 Following Official Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey, honoring Harriet Tubman, abolitionist activists, and the rich history of the African American community in NJ.
Arlington House NPS @ArlingtonNPS
3K Followers 599 Following Arlington House, Robert E. Lee Memorial. Built by George Washington Parke Custis in 1802-1818 and home of Robert E. Lee from 1831-1861.
OpenParksNetwork @OpenParks
268 Followers 313 Following Digital Library for National Park Service and state parks' cultural heritage and historical images. Created and managed by Clemson University Libraries.
Nat'l Cowboy Museum @ncwhm
243K Followers 2K Following From fine art, pop culture & Halls of Fame to Native American objects, historical cowboy gear, shopping & dining, The Cowboy tells America's Western story.
Trentoniana Dept. @Trentoniana1906
74 Followers 123 Following Trentoniana is a special collection of the City's local history and genealogy, housed at the Trenton Free Public Library. Open by appointment only
Becky Lomax @beckyjlomax
3K Followers 740 Following Author of @MoonGuides: USA National Parks, Glacier NP, Yellowstone & Grand Teton NP, Best of Yellowstone, US & Canadian Rocky Mountain Road Trip
John Day Fossil Beds @JDFossilBedsNPS
17K Followers 404 Following Official Twitter for John Day Fossil Beds Nat’l Monument, which preserves and protects fossils & Cant Ranch Historic District. RT/follow/likes≠endorsement
USFWS History @USFWSHistory
3K Followers 1K Following U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Historian Mark Madison. Topics include: USFWS history, environmental history, wildlife history, USFWS Museum/Archives.
64 National Parks @60nationalparks
1K Followers 678 Following We aspire to be among the first to visit all 64 National Parks in the United States. We've already been to 62! All about photography, travel and fun. #ParkChat
The New York Museum O.. @NYMT161
1K Followers 939 Following The NYMT has the only operating trolleys in upstate New York! Join us for Holly Trolley on select dates this December!
Star Spangled NHT @StarSpangledNPS
1K Followers 247 Following The official Twitter of the Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail.
Jay Heritage Center a.. @Jayheritage
3K Followers 2K Following American History, Architecture, Landscape, Social Justice & Environmental Stewardship, National Historic Landmark, African-American Heritage Trail
Parkasaurus @Parkasaur
792 Followers 620 Following Making the connections between all 425 Units of the National Park System. #ParkChat #FindYourPark #NPSLive
Mojave National Prese.. @MojaveNPS
6K Followers 17 Following Sand dunes, Joshua tree forests, mountain ranges, cultural heritage sites, and a plethora of life are part of the 1.6 Million-acre Mojave National Preserve
The National Mall @TheNationalMall
13K Followers 1K Following Official nonprofit, philanthropic partner of @NationalMallNPS dedicated to restoring, preserving and enriching the National Mall. https://t.co/6P0Fs9e0TX
Jersey City Cemetery @JcCemetery
488 Followers 683 Following Preserving 350 years of history & nature! Come visit the History park- An All Volunteer Mission of Love!! The Historic site is operated completely by Volunteer
Ulysses S. Grant Cott.. @GrantCottage
1K Followers 373 Following State Historic Site & Literary Landmark where U.S. Grant completed his memoirs. View original furnishings and Grant’s personal items. See you in May!
CCHS @CumbCoHistSoc
77 Followers 248 Following Cumberland County Historical Society, preserving and promoting the history and heritage of the county.
Vineland Historical S.. @Vineland1864
152 Followers 72 Following The oldest local historical society in New Jersey, founded in 1864. Its mission is to preserve and protect artifacts and records related to Vineland.
NJWomenVote100 @NJWomenVote100
301 Followers 203 Following Official account for New Jersey's 19th Amendment Centennial organization. Feat. news, historical facts and more to celebrate the 19th Amendment at 100 in 2020
andrea lankford @andrea_lankford
711 Followers 584 Following Author of RANGER CONFIDENTIAL ⛑️🐻 and the NYT's bestseller TRAIL OF THE LOST 🥾🌲 ⛰️📚❤️🩹 represented by by @andreablatt1 @wmebooks
Martin Van Buren NPS @mvb_nps
2K Followers 633 Following The official twitter account for Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. Martin Van Buren NHS interprets the home of the 8th President of the United States.
FortFredericaNPS @FtFredericaNPS
450 Followers 74 Following Fort Frederica National Monument preserves and protects the historical, archeological, and scenic resources of colonial Fort Frederica.
Booker T. Washington @BookerTNPS
3K Followers 100 Following The park is the site of famed educator, orator, and presidential advisor, Booker T. Washington's birth, early life, and emancipation.
WashingtonRochambeau @WARO_NHT
27 Followers 3 Following The Washington-Rochambeau NHT is the route of General Washington, General Rochambeau, and the allied armies to and from the siege of Yorktown in 1781-1783.
Princeton Battlefld @PrincetonBattle
187 Followers 37 Following A group of people who enjoy educating the public on the ways of 18th century living through demonstrations and hands on activities at Princeton Battlefield.
NPS History @NPSHistory
1K Followers 30 Following This is the official Twitter account for the Park History Program of the National Park Service
Stonewall National Mo.. @StonewallNPS
1K Followers 349 Following The Stonewall Uprising began on June 28, 1969 and was a catalyst for the modern LGBTQ+ civil rights movement. Christopher Park currently opens 7a-8p daily.
SaguaroNationalPark @SaguaroNPS
36K Followers 295 Following Official Twitter for Saguaro National Park, home of the Giant Saguaro and the largest roadless Sky Island in the Sonoran Desert. RT/follow/likes≠endorsement
Washington's National.. @WANatlParkFund
3K Followers 709 Following Official nonprofit partner to Mount Rainier, North Cascades, and Olympic National Parks 🌲 #ForTheParks
Monroe's Highland @MonroeHighland
4K Followers 612 Following Historic property of 5th US president #JamesMonroe from 1799 to 1826. Open to the public year round. Part of @williamandmary, Monroe's alma mater.
Hoff-Vannatta Farm @HoffVannatta
13 Followers 32 Following A remarkable representation of our architectural and agricultural heritage from the pre-Revolutionary up to the 20th century.
Statue of Liberty-Ell.. @StatueEllisFdn
5K Followers 349 Following Nonprofit that raises funds to preserve and restore the #StatueofLiberty and @EllisIsland! 🗽
Whitesbog Village @whitesbog
308 Followers 241 Following Whitesbog is an important part of New Jersey history and the history of the blueberry and cranberry culture in the United States! Visit our Historic Village!
Dey Mansion @dey_mansion
100 Followers 216 Following The Dey Mansion is a historic house museum, formerly the home of Col. Theunis Dey. The site served as General Washington's headquarters in 1780.
Adventurer Inn @AdventurerInn
2K Followers 4K Following We give away FREE ROOMS to Loyal Followers. Located on the BEACH and BOARDWALK In WILDWOOD, NJ. #ILoveWILDWOOD
MissouriRecNPS @MissouriRecNPS
5K Followers 166 Following Missouri National Recreational River preserves 98 miles of relatively natural, free-flowing river, designated by Congress under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
Nat'lParksTraveler™ @ParksTraveler
25K Followers 4K Following National Parks Traveler is a nonprofit media organization that provides editorially independent coverage of national parks in the U.S. and Canada.
Santa Monica Mt Fund @SamoFund
1K Followers 1K Following The Santa Monica Mountains Fund protects mountains and wildlife by sponsoring scientific research and opportunities to get involved and connect with nature.
The Wilderness Societ.. @Wilderness
97K Followers 5K Following Uniting people to protect America’s wild places.
National Trails IMR @NTIRNPS
813 Followers 63 Following The official Twitter feed of the NPS National Trails Intermountain Region, working with partners to protect and promote 9 Nat'l Historic Trails and Route 66.
Western National Park.. @wnpa1938
1K Followers 431 Following As a nonprofit education partner of the @NatlParkService, WNPA helps make the national park experience possible for everyone. #wnpa1938
Public Land Lover @publiclandlvr
8K Followers 2K Following mom, msw, hiker, camper, #publiclands owner/advocate. I take pics of #wildflowers and my family's outside fun. #keepitwild #keepitpublic #monumentsforall ⛺️
Schuyler Mansion @SchuylerMansion
3K Followers 514 Following Home of Major General Philip Schuyler, Catharine van Rensselaer, and their 8 children (including Angelica, Eliza and Peggy). Wedding site of Eliza & Hamilton.
NPS Oklahoma @NPSOklahoma
2K Followers 192 Following A Twitter account for the National Park Service in Oklahoma.
Eastern National @EasternNational
711 Followers 82 Following Eastern National is a non-profit cooperating association, dedicated to the preservation and use of parks for the benefit of Americans and visitors.
Pew's Fix Our Parks @PewFixOurParks
10K Followers 518 Following Raising awareness and finding lasting solutions for America's national parks' repair backlog. A project of @PewEnvironment. #FixOurParks
Passport To Your Nati.. @ParksPassport
4K Followers 601 Following 📘 Passport® connects visitors to the beauty, nature, & history of national parks. 🦅100% of proceeds support @natlparkservice 🤝Program of @easternnational
Alcatraz History @AlcatrazHistory
603 Followers 293 Following Where the voices of Alcatraz come to life....
October 17, 2021: 244th anniversary of British Gen. Burgoyne's surrender to American Gen. Horatio Gates after the #BattlesofSaratoga. Saratoga Surrender Site, part of Saratoga National Historical Park, is 1/2 mile south of Schuylerville, NY on US Rt. 4. #HistoryHappenedHere
A lovely turnout at Tudor Hall on this crisp Autumn day! We only have two dates left for the guided tours/special talks: October 31 November 7. Don’t miss out!
#OTD Andersonville National Historic Site was officially established by Congress on October 16, 1970, by Public Law 91-465 (H.R. 140).
With this weeks weather outlook being sunny and in the 70’s, We couldn’t imagine a better time to visit Ocmulgee Mounds NHP! All of our trails are OPEN! #findyourpark #nps
Our outdoor Battle of Pell's Point Encampment is on at St. Paul's today, Sat., Oct. 16, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Please join us to commemorate the battle and the era of the American Revolution.
Did the mountains call you this weekend? If not, maybe make a plan for next weekend. ••••• Thanks to Kyle @KyleResatka for sharing the Mount Rainier adventure. • First time to Mt Rainier National Park 🏔 I was blown away by the epicness of this … instagr.am/p/CVJ0ZlAFxEi/
Mountains aren’t just funny. They’re hill areas. Hilarious... get it? 😊 Many visitors do not find the hills so funny as they drive down the winding road that leads to Muir Woods National Monument. How do you feel when you see, or drive on, the hills around Muir Woods?
#WalkingTour: This bell was cast for the Navy's USS Princeton steam warship. On Feb. 28, 1944, during a demonstration cruise on the Potomac for dignitaries - including President John Tyler and his cabinet - one of the guns, the “Peacemaker,” exploded; six were killed, 20 injured.
#OTD in 1777 British General John Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga during the American Revolutionary War Image: The scene of the surrender of the British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, on October 17, 1777, was a turning point in the American Revolutionary War
#StillnessAtAppomattox: A Robin's nest, complete with several eggs, occupies the barrel of a 12 pound Napoleon cannon. This image was taken at "Artillery Park," the location near the Appomattox River where the Confederate artillery was surrendered. #CivilWar #FindYourPark #Nature
The house at 101 Second Avenue in Florence Township represents the residential and commercial company town built by John A. Roebling Sons Company. A 2021 Trust grant will help fund the preparation of an adaptive reuse plan and feasibility study. #preservenj
Like shiny white floors? Well, come check out our newly refinished floors in the Air Museum and the historic hangar! They’re spectacular! #aviation #maintenance #planes @NatlParkService #beautiful #love #History #publicservice #VanWa #FortVancouver
REMINDER: Entry to national parks is free this Saturday, September 25th, in celebration of National Public Lands Day! Spending time outdoors is a great way to relax after a long week. I hope you and your loved ones will be able to take advantage of this opportunity! 😎🌳
In honor of #WorldRangerDay, we wanted to acknowledge the two rangers who interpret the history of the #StarSpangledBannerTrail. Thanks Rangers Betsy and Kate! #TeamTrail #LadyRangers
It's #WorldRangerDay! At Sagamore Hill, our staff works to ensure that visitors can learn about Theodore Roosevelt's family and legacy and safely enjoy a place that TR loved. If you could ask a Sagamore Hill Ranger one question what would it be? #FindYourPark #RecreateResponsibly
How can you use photography to connect with history? This photo depicting the 29th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, a regiment of freed men, is believed to have been taken in Beaufort, perhaps on the old parade grounds along Bay Street. (NPS Photo/R. Condon)
Go all “Bully” at Sagamore Hill NHS, Theodore Roosevelt’s home on Long Island, NY for a great #smallparksaturday ••• Thanks to @the_chronic_explorer for sharing the goodness of Sagamore Hill NHS. • “I wonder if you will ever know how I love Sagamo… instagr.am/p/CM86lVQsjbz/
Inversion Layer in the red part of the Painted Desert. Credit NPS (hl) #scenery #scenic #photography #PetrifiedForest #NationalPark #NPS
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