Get Involved at a National Park!
Are you a fan of national parks? Beyond just paying them a visit, do you want to get more involved in their events and activities? Then National Park Week is for you!!
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See It Now Or Wait Another 21 Years!
One of our solar system’s most awe-inspiring events will be on full display for many lucky Americans next week: a total eclipse of the sun. And visitors to Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park will get a front-row seat!
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Learning Together
“I left my heart in San Francisco. High on a hill, it calls to me.” Tony Bennet famously sang of the captivating beauty of San Francisco, and a few JNPA staff members were lucky enough to experience that beauty earlier this month at the 2024 Public Lands Alliance Annual Convention.
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French Lesson
French soldiers, explorers, and fur traders established settlements in North America as early as the 1500s. The vast territories of “New France” spanned a large portion of eastern North America, from what is now Canada south to the Gulf of Mexico.
Among the earliest French settlements in the so-called Illinois Country was the village of Ste. Geneviève, founded by French Canadians in 1750.
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