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National Park Service Says It Removed At Least 61 Exhibits From 38 Parks In Accord With President’s Executive Order
According to the news service Reuters, the National Park Service has removed 51 exhibits from 38 sites across the United States. The list was compiled…
Grave of General Charles C. Fremont Pathfinder of the West and Jessie Benton Fremont
If I was to ask you where Charles C. Fremont was buried, you might answer “In the Rocky Mountains?” Makes sense. Fremont was the “Pathfinder…
Juneteenth: Frederick Douglass Remembers Ulysses S. Grant at Grant Cottage
Frederick Douglass Remembers Ulysses S. Grant Friday, June 19, 2026 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Ulysses S. Grant State Historic Site1000 Mount McGregor RoadWilton, NY, 12831United States (map) Google Calendar ICS…
Monument to the Immigrants Who Died in Long Island Shipwreck
Many of us have swum off Nassau Beach at Nickerson County Park in Long Beach. If you had been there in the second and third…
Judge Orders National Park Service to Stop Removing Signs Judged Too “Woke”
Federal District Court Judge Angel Kelley of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts has ordered the National Park Service (NPS) to stop…
Actual Comments Submitted in Response to Executive Order Going After “Woke” National Park Exhibits
Last week the Sierra Club released the list of comments from visitors to the National Parks to identify so-called “Wokeness” in Exhibits and presentations. The…
Civilian Reports on National Park “Wokeness” Are Released
Right after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, he issued one of his first Executive Orders commanding the the National Park System restore “sanity”…
Bunker Hill Monuments Set to Lose Quotes From the Civil War and Reconstruction Era
The National Park Service exhibition at the Bunker Hill Monument is undergoing changes in response to President Trump’s 2025 Executive Order “Restoring Sanity” in the…
Grant Cottage Having Community Day June 13 Near Saratoga New York With Free Tours
The Grant Cottage near Saratoga is having a free day to visit and enjoy more than a dozen activities. This day has programs for both…
Sample Comment on the Triumphal Arch at Arlington National Cemetery
In yesterday’s post I discussed the need for you to submit comments on the proposed Triumphal Arch across from the Lincoln Memorial. Several people asked…