National Parks Initiatives
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne and National Park Service Director Mary Bomar released their National Park Centennial Initiative r… read more
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne and National Park Service Director Mary Bomar released their National Park Centennial Initiative report to President Bush “The Future of America’s National Parks.” The report examined use and accessibility issues, resource preservation programs, facilities management, and budgeting issues. They also answered questions from the audience gathered on the roof of the Interior Department building. close
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