America's National Parks - VOA Learning English

America's National Parks - VOA Learning English https://learningenglish.voanews.com/z/4791 This year, the U.S. National Park Service turns 100. America’s 28th President, Woodrow Wilson, formed the National Park Service in 1916 to “protect the wild and wonderful landscapes” in the United States. This year, the U.S. National Park Service turns 100. America’s 28th President, Woodrow Wilson, formed the National Park Service in 1916 to “protect the wild and wonderful landscapes” in the United States. false en 2026 - VOA 60 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 08:01:20 +0000 Pangea CMS – VOA VOA Learning English VOA Learning English learningenglish@voanews.com episodic Yosemite: One of America’s Most Famous National Parks - March 07, 2025 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/8002539.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/8002539.html Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:49:57 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:35 full The Gateway Arch- Stepping into America’s West - March 06, 2025 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/8000985.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/8000985.html Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:28:45 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:03:08 full National Parks Deal with Damage After Government Shutdown - February 04, 2019 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/4771982.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/4771982.html Mon, 04 Feb 2019 18:44:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:05:17 full America's Birthplace: Independence National Historical Park - 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July 15, 2016 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3420319.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3420319.html Fri, 15 Jul 2016 20:22:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:06:29 full The Otherworldly Beauty of Badlands National Park - July 08, 2016 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3409940.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3409940.html Fri, 08 Jul 2016 21:08:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:12:54 full America's Birthplace: Independence National Historical Park - July 01, 2016 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3400959.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3400959.html Fri, 01 Jul 2016 23:07:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:08:50 full Acadia: An East Coast Treasure - June 24, 2016 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3391365.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3391365.html Fri, 24 Jun 2016 21:50:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:07:36 full The Untouched Beauty of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park - June 17, 2016 https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3381304.html https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/3381304.html Fri, 17 Jun 2016 21:07:00 +0000 VOA Learning English 00:10:02 full Yosemite: A Park of Extremes - 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