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The earliest national parks were established as products of Manifest Destiny. Westward expansion came at the expense of Native Americans and other groups that previously inhabited the territory.

(The Conversation) — The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

The idea of Manifest Destiny inspired Americans to push west, leading to the creation of the first national parks. But those beliefs spelled removal for many Native American groups.

Here is a look at six must-visit national parks that showcase the incredible diversity of the American wilderness.

After 18 years of continuous coverage of the U.S. National Park System and the National Park Service, and the issues relating to them –Essential Coverage for Essential Places— the National Park Traveler will go dark after December 31, 2023.

Thompson Park Day In Middletown Is Oct. 15 - Middletown, NJ - A celebration of the season, the event is held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 15 at Thompson Park, 805 Newman Springs Road:

Visitor spending around national parks in the U.S. has reached a new high, according to 2022 data from the Department of the Interior.

By Steve FlairtyNKyTribune columnistI never knew Northern Kentuckian Don Girton, or even heard about him, until after he died on July 30 at age 87. I wish I had known the man after hearing what