by Jason Scarpello | Mar 26, 2020 | Book Of The Week, Extend The Experience
Exploring Colonial Philadelphia The second installment of our Book Of The Week, Skuggs: The Patriot Squirrel Who Helped Save America, is set in colonial Philadelphia – the birthplace of America. We’ve gathered digital resources to further explore one of...
by Jason Scarpello | Mar 9, 2020 | Park Story
The Washington Monument reopened to the public last fall after a multi-year $10.785 million improvement project. In addition to offering an unparalleled view of our nation’s capital, the 500’ elevator ride presents a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the...
by Jason Scarpello | Mar 5, 2020 | ANP Home, Park Story
Visitors to the National Mall can now use their mobile devices to get a different perspective of the Lockkeeper’s House with a new augmented reality program. Thanks to a donation from Eastern National, the parent company of America’s National Parks™, the enhanced...
by Jason Scarpello | Feb 26, 2020 | Field Notes
Last month in Kentucky, “Parks & Pages”—a yearlong book club hosted by Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park—kicked off its 2020 series with Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly: The Remarkable Story of the Friendship Between a First Lady and a Former Slave...
by Jason Scarpello | Jan 30, 2020 | What's New
In 2019, Eastern National debuted America’s National Parks™ as the public-facing brand for our stores in National Park Service locations. The new brand was implemented at 275 park stores at national park sites to strengthen the connection for visitors between the park...