US National Park Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/US_National_Park_Service

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:NPS
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 300 million (2022)
gptkbp:budget	approximately $3 billion (2023)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Charles_F._Sams_III
gptkbp:firstDirector	gptkb:Stephen_Mather
gptkbp:founded	August 25, 1916
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	US National Park Service
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo	Arrowhead emblem
gptkbp:manages	gptkb:Acadia_National_Park gptkb:Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park gptkb:Channel_Islands_National_Park gptkb:Crater_Lake_National_Park gptkb:Death_Valley_National_Park gptkb:Denali_National_Park gptkb:Everglades_National_Park gptkb:Grand_Canyon_National_Park gptkb:Grand_Teton_National_Park gptkb:Great_Smoky_Mountains_National_Park gptkb:Haleakalā_National_Park gptkb:Jefferson_Memorial gptkb:Joshua_Tree_National_Park gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park gptkb:Lassen_Volcanic_National_Park gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_National_Historic_Trail gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial gptkb:Mesa_Verde_National_Park gptkb:Redwood_National_and_State_Parks gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_National_Historic_Trail gptkb:Sequoia_National_Park gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt_National_Park gptkb:Washington_Monument gptkb:White_Sands_National_Park gptkb:Wrangell–St._Elias_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Yellowstone_National_Park gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park gptkb:Trail_of_Tears_National_Historic_Trail gptkb:Arches_National_Park gptkb:Badlands_National_Park gptkb:Big_Bend_National_Park gptkb:Biscayne_National_Park gptkb:Black_Canyon_of_the_Gunnison_National_Park gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway gptkb:Bryce_Canyon_National_Park gptkb:Canyonlands_National_Park gptkb:Capitol_Reef_National_Park gptkb:Congaree_National_Park gptkb:Cuyahoga_Valley_National_Park gptkb:Dry_Tortugas_National_Park gptkb:Frederick_Douglass_National_Historic_Site gptkb:Gates_of_the_Arctic_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Glacier_National_Park gptkb:Golden_Gate_National_Recreation_Area gptkb:Great_Basin_National_Park gptkb:Great_Sand_Dunes_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park gptkb:Harriet_Tubman_Underground_Railroad_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Hot_Springs_National_Park gptkb:Independence_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Indiana_Dunes_National_Park gptkb:Isle_Royale_National_Park gptkb:Katmai_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Kings_Canyon_National_Park gptkb:Kobuk_Valley_National_Park gptkb:Lake_Clark_National_Park_and_Preserve gptkb:Mammoth_Cave_National_Park gptkb:Mount_Rainier_National_Park gptkb:Mount_Rushmore_National_Memorial gptkb:North_Cascades_National_Park gptkb:Olympic_National_Park gptkb:Petrified_Forest_National_Park gptkb:Rocky_Mountain_National_Park gptkb:Saguaro_National_Park gptkb:Shenandoah_National_Park gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty_National_Monument gptkb:Virgin_Islands_National_Park gptkb:Voyageurs_National_Park gptkb:Wind_Cave_National_Park gptkb:Zion_National_Park gptkb:Little_Bighorn_Battlefield_National_Monument gptkb:National_Mall_and_Memorial_Parks gptkb:World_War_II_Memorial gptkb:Appalachian_National_Scenic_Trail gptkb:Martin_Luther_King,_Jr._National_Historical_Park gptkb:Hawai'i_Volcanoes_National_Park gptkb:Natchez_Trace_Parkway Vietnam Veterans Memorial
gptkbp:mission	To preserve unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.
gptkbp:motto	Preserving America's treasures
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 20,000 (permanent, seasonal, temporary)
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.nps.gov/
gptkbp:oversees	over 400 sites
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:responsibleFor	gptkb:National_Memorials gptkb:National_Monuments gptkb:National_Battlefields gptkb:National_Parkways gptkb:National_Rivers gptkb:National_Historic_Sites gptkb:National_Recreation_Areas gptkb:National_Seashores National Parks
gptkbp:type	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Jaggar_Museum_(formerly)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7