The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government that manages all U.S. national parks, many American national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. It was created on August 25, 1916, by Congress through the National Park Service Organic Act. It is an agency ...
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n] - an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the National Parks
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noun an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks
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the branch of the United States government which controls public lands in the national park system, including Yellowstone National Park where wolves were reintroduced in 1995.
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a division of the Department of the Interior, created in 1916, that administers national parks, monuments, historic sites, and recreational areas.
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