Passport To Your National Parks 2018 Photo Contest Winners Announced

Oct 27, 2017What's New

Eastern National is proud to announce the 2018 winners of the annual Passport To Your National Parks® photo contest. The contest is open to National Park Service employees and Volunteers-In-Parks (VIPs). Ten photographs of national parks are selected and featured on the Passport To Your National Parks commemorative stamp set. Winning photographers receive a $500 award if the photograph is their own. If it is an NPS photo, the award is given to the park. Passport stamp sets have been issued each year since 1986.

The 2018 winners are:

National Stamp
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Photo by Brent McGuirt

North Atlantic Region
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Photo by Rick Kendall

Mid-Atlantic Region
Steamtown National Historic Site
Photo by James Benetzky

National Capital Region
Vietnam Women’s Memorial
Photo by Paul Ollig

Southeast Region
Biscayne National Park
Photo by Kelly Bounchareune

Midwest Region
James A. Garfield National Historic Site
Photo by Gavin Gardner

Southwest Region
Valles Caldera National Preserve
NPS photo

Rocky Mountain Region
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
NPS photo by Joe Milbrath

Western Region
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Photo by Richard Maxwell

Pacific Northwest and Alaska Region
Minidoka National Historic Site
Photo by Gavin Gardner

The new stamp sets will be available for purchase in late November.

Photo: The 2018 National Stamp features the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in this photo by Brent McGuirt.

You’ve reached a page that contains historical content. Eastern National’s educational branch became America’s National Parks™ on July 1, 2019. Learn more about us and our legacy of support here.

New Ways to Celebrate Passport® 35

New Ways to Celebrate Passport® 35

Let’s get this party started! Since 1986, the Passport To Your National Parks® program has helped millions of visitors discover America’s treasures, while helping to protect them for future generations. Now visitors can celebrate 35 years of Passport with two...

read more