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National Landmarks & Theodore Roosevelt

What is a National Landmark? a scenic or historically important area of countryside protected by the federal government for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife. They also protect land that is important to Native people, and preserve natural history. They are run by the National Park Service Grand Teton National Park

Why are they important? They protect the best of our national heritage: Stunning Landscapes Wildlife Forests They provide jobs, tourism and protect the beauty of the US. Mt. Rushmore National Park

How did it begin? Yellowstone National Park was created in March 1872. The park was controlled by the Secretary of the Interior President Woodrow Wilson created the National Park Service in 1916. The Organic Act allows the NPS to run the parks as they please as long as they abide by the fundamental purpose of the park.

What can you do at the Parks? Camping Hiking Boating Bicycling Snow Sports Fishing Ranger Activities Etc. Redwood National Park

Theodore Roosevelt 1901-1909 During his term doubled the amount of National Parks Antiquities Act: enabled TR and future presidents to proclaim historic landmarks, structures, and other objects in federal ownership as national monuments. He would create: 5 national parks 18 national monuments 51 Federal Bird Sanctuaries 4 game refugees 100 million acres of national forests.

Roosevelt TR took interest in the National Parks service because: He was an avid big game hunter Wanted to leave a legacy of conservation Wanted to protect America from the spread of people and industrialization. Theodore Roosevelt National Park