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Livestreaming in the USA: Virtual Park Circuit

By Ron Mader   Posted in Parks USA
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US national parks deserve kudos for making the most of live, unscripted videos. Check out the list of parks on Periscope! Today — On August 22 National Park Service sites across the country will begin the week’s celebration of the service’s centennial by using Facebook Live to explore innovation, one park at a time. This ‘virtual park …

How do we make our parks more inclusive? = ¿Cómo hacemos que nuestros parques son más incluyentes? #Next100chat

By Ron Mader   Posted in 2016 Collaboration Education Social Web
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How do we make our parks more inclusive? ¿Cómo hacemos que nuestros parques son más incluyentes? Here are highlights from today’s (August 3, 2016) #Next100Chat tweetchat celebrating the100th anniversary of the US National Park Service. Follow Voces Verdes @VocesVerdes Starting now! TweetChat on the Next 100 Coalition’s celebration [email protected]’s 100th anniversary. Use #Next100Chat to follow & …

Re-Dedication of the Desert View Watchtower (2016)

By Ron Mader   Posted in 2016 Headlines Indigenous Tourism Local Parks
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Grand Canyon, Arizona –The National Park Service (NPS) and its partners invite the public to a re-dedication ceremony at the Desert View Watchtower on Sunday, May 22, 2016. The ceremony, a National Park Service Centennial event, commemorates the grand re-opening and rededication of the Watchtower from a souvenir shop to a cultural heritage place. Representatives …