by Jason Scarpello | Nov 27, 2018 | What's New
Eastern National is proud to announce the 2019 winners of the Passport To Your National Parks® photo contest. The contest is open to National Park Service employees and Volunteers-In-Parks. Ten photographs of national parks are selected and featured on...
by Jason Scarpello | Oct 29, 2018 | Park Story
A sword that once belonged to Civil War General Samuel R. Curtis is now part of the museum collection at Pea Ridge National Military Park thanks to funding from Eastern National. Read on to learn how Chief of Interpretation Troy Banzhaf leveraged the park’s...
by Jason Scarpello | Oct 29, 2018 | What's New
The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the new Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center and Eastern National park store took place in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on October 20, 2018. Housed within the new state-of-the-art visitor center, the...
by Jason Scarpello | Sep 25, 2018 | Park Story
A $10,000 grant from Eastern National helped fund a visit from CaveSim at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park’s Celebrating a Legendary Land event, held August 31 to September 2, 2018. CaveSim, the world’s only cave simulator, allows visitors to safely and easily...
by Jason Scarpello | Sep 25, 2018 | What's New
This summer, 18 Eastern National locations piloted the “Choose to Reuse” bagless initiative in their park stores in support of the National Park Service’s Green Parks Plan. The pilot has been a resounding success, keeping tens of thousands of plastic bags...