Ocmulgee national park bill heads to Congress as streamlined proposal aims to make history for Georgia

A revamped proposal for Georgia's first national park, the Ocmulgee Mounds, is set for congressional review on Wednesday, ...
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This Is the First ‘National Park City’ in the U.S.—and It’s Home to Over 70 Parks and 35 Miles of Trails

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. larrybraunphotography.com/Getty Images A quiet street lined with lush green trees in Chattanooga ...
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On this day in history, March 1, 1872, majestic Yellowstone becomes America's first national park

Yellowstone National Park, an almost mystical 2.2-million acre wonderland of dynamic hydrothermal activity, breathtaking scenery and spectacular wildlife, was established on this day in history, March ...
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Yellowstone became the 'world's first national park' 151 years ago: See bygone photos of iconic landscape

The “first national park” was born 151 years ago, on March 1, 1872, when President Ulysses S. Grant signed into law the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act. Yellowstone National Park is one of ...