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Convention Days Crafts - National Parks Gallery

Convention Days Crafts - National Parks Gallery

Children's crafts at the Visitor Center of Women's Rights National Historical Park on Convention Days.

Agate Fossil Beds - Signed moccasins

Agate Fossil Beds - Signed moccasins

These moccasins are signed on the bottom stating that they are a gift from Red Cloud. They are decorated with blue, green and white beads in a geometric pattern and are on display in the James H. Cook Gallery i... More

Tuscarora and Algonquian Pots - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Tuscarora and Algonquian Pots - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Two pots on display at the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Visitor Center that show the handiwork of the Tuscarora and Roanoac.

Headquarters/visitor center roofing project. ; ZION Museum and Archives Image 004.01.07-4of12 ; ZION 15933

Headquarters/visitor center roofing project. ; ZION Museum and Archive...

Public domain photograph of Zion National Park, mountains, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Junior Rangers Get Good Things - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Junior Rangers Get Good Things - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Junior Rangers that participate in the Junior Ranger Day at the Visitor Center not only learn a lot, but get good stuff too!

National parks: Petroglyphs - public domain image

National parks: Petroglyphs - public domain image

Four petroglyphs on display on the visitor center.

Convention Days Crafts - National Parks Gallery

Convention Days Crafts - National Parks Gallery

Children's crafts at the Visitor Center of Women's Rights National Historical Park on Convention Days.

The Needles Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Needles Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

The Needles Visitor Center is open daily, spring through fall. Public domain photograph of canyonlands, canyon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Caroline National Memorial, Florida

Fort Caroline National Memorial, Florida

Fort Caroline National Memorial was created to memorialize the Sixteenth Century French effort to establish a permanent colony in Florida. After initial exploration in 1562, the French established "la Caroline"... More

Entry with central visitor center

Entry with central visitor center

Entry with central visitor center ; October 1990

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site with stone entry monument

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site with stone entry monument

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site National Historic Site rock sign with marker; The fort was an active trading post from 1833 to 1849, and it was of national importance to the opening of the American West.... More

Henry Spalding's Mission Site - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Henry Spalding's Mission Site - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

In the summer of 1838, Henry Spalding and his wife moved their mission complex from Lapwai Creek to its present location, below the visitor center for Nez Perce National Historical Park. In 1974, archaeologists... More

North Elevation of Visitor Center

North Elevation of Visitor Center

North Elevation of visitor center drawing by Cecil Doty. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States ... More

East elevation of visitor center

East elevation of visitor center

East elevation of visitor center drawing by Cecil Doty The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Ca... More

Grotto House, 2009. Museum Accession No. ZION-01271.

Grotto House, 2009. Museum Accession No. ZION-01271.

The Grotto building, seen in this image, is the oldest existing building in Zion, originally built in 1924 as the park’s first museum and visitor center. This hand-colored photograph is from the museum’s collec... More

Steamtown National Historic Site - Railfest 2013-9

Steamtown National Historic Site - Railfest 2013-9

Family gathers at the Visitor Center info kiosk to complete children's Junior Ranger adventures

Fort Selden Historic Site, Radium Springs, New Mexico

Fort Selden Historic Site, Radium Springs, New Mexico

Fort Selden was built near the town of Las Cruces in 1865, and housed troops for 25 years. The fort contained one company of infantry and cavalry, including units of black troops known as “Buffalo Soldiers.” By... More

Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information Center in Fort Worth, Texas

Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information ...

Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More

Gliders in 2011 - National Parks Gallery

Gliders in 2011 - National Parks Gallery

Wing to wing, two gliders sit before the Wright Brothers Monument during the 2011 celebration of Orville's historic record-setting flight of 9 minutes, 45 seconds. The glider on the left is a Bowlus Baby Albatr... More

1903 Flyer Reproduction - National Parks Gallery

1903 Flyer Reproduction - National Parks Gallery

An authentic reproduction of the Wrights' 1903 Flyer is on display in the Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center.

Reproduction Engine, National Parks gallery

Reproduction Engine, National Parks gallery

Operational engine on Harry Comb's reproduction of the 1903 Wright Flyer, currently on display in the visitor center of Wright Brothers National Memorial.

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center 1919 Pen Exhibit 8198

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center 1919 Pen Exhibit 8198

At Verkamps Visitor Center (1906) it is possible to see the actual pen that was used by President Woodrow Wilson to sign the legislation that made Grand Canyon a national park on February 26, 1919. Verkamp's Vi... More

2006: W.A. COULTER: A MASTER'S BRUSH WITH THE SEA opens in Visitor Center

2006: W.A. COULTER: A MASTER'S BRUSH WITH THE SEA opens in Visitor Cen...

The West Coast marine artist captured this view of the 1906 earthquake and fire from a San Francisco Bay ferry.

Grand Canyon National Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8221

Grand Canyon National Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8221

Stop by Verkamp's (1906) Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, National Par... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8220

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8220

Stop by Verkamp's (1906) Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, National Par... More

VERKAMP'S VISITOR CENTER (1906)

VERKAMP'S VISITOR CENTER (1906)

D04296vk The Verkamp's home and business was constructed in 1906, and it was open as a gift shop (that featured Grand Canyon souvenirs and Native American arts and crafts) through September 17, 2008. Verkamp'... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8237

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8237

Stop by Verkamp's (1906) Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, National Par... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center 1919 NPS Exhibit 8206

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center 1919 NPS Exhibit 8206

At Verkamps Visitor Center (1906) it is possible to see the actual pen that was used by President Woodrow Wilson to sign the legislation that made Grand Canyon a national park on February 26, 1919. Verkamp's Vi... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Store 8224

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Store 8224

The Grand Canyon Association store in Verkamp's Visitor Center features a wide variety of books, DVDs and gifts related to the canyon. Learn more about its geology, ecology, and human history, or find the perfe... More

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8216

Grand Canyon Nat. Park: Verkamp's Visitor Center Exhibits 8216

Stop by Verkamp's (1906) Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, National Par... More

0872 Verkamps Visitor Center Exhibits Grand Canyon

0872 Verkamps Visitor Center Exhibits Grand Canyon

Stop by Verkamp's (1906) Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, National Par... More

0048 Verkamps Visitor Center Grand Canyon NP

0048 Verkamps Visitor Center Grand Canyon NP

(4,000 x 2,559) Stop by Verkamp's Visitor Center, a short walk east of the El Tovar Hotel and Hopi House, the canyon's newest visitor contact station in one of its oldest buildings. At the information desk, Nat... More

Tumacácori National Historical Park Entrance

Tumacácori National Historical Park Entrance

Almost immediately following creation of Tumacácori National Monument in 1908, a visitor center and museum was envisioned. In 1935, a diverse group of National Park Service specialists – an archaeologist, photo... More

Visitor Center exterior - National Parks Gallery

Visitor Center exterior - National Parks Gallery

This 1915 building was once the Village Hall for Seneca Falls, now it serves as the park's visitor center and headquarters.

Hot Springs national park - Fordyce Bathhouse, Hot Springs Arkansas

Hot Springs national park - Fordyce Bathhouse, Hot Springs Arkansas

The front of the Fordyce Bathhouse. The building was originally built in 1915 and today serves as the Park's visitor center and a bathhouse museum.

Scotts Bluff South Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Scotts Bluff South Overlook - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

The view from the South Overlook. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Kenilworth Park aquatic gardens - Color Burst

Kenilworth Park aquatic gardens - Color Burst

Eastern red bud and a white flowering Dogwood burst with color behind the visitor center.

Northern Cheyenne “Morning Star Riders”. Northern Cheyenne

Northern Cheyenne “Morning Star Riders”. Northern Cheyenne

Northern Cheyenne “Morning Star Riders” parade through Visitor Center parking lot.

Baby Eastern Cottontail - National Parks Gallery

Baby Eastern Cottontail - National Parks Gallery

This baby cottontail is feeding on the grass and dandelion stems in the lawn around the visitor center.

Scotts Bluff South Bluff - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Scotts Bluff South Bluff - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

South Bluff and the visitor center seen from the Saddle Rock Trail tunnel

First Bank from Merchants' Exchange Building

First Bank from Merchants' Exchange Building

The National Park Service acquired the First Bank in 1955 and used the first floor as a temporary visitor center starting in 1967. Today, the building is closed to public.

Wahaʻula Visitor Center Burning

Wahaʻula Visitor Center Burning

Visitor Center at Wahaʻula Heiau burning due to encroaching lava, June 1989

Strawberry Fire 8-9-16 - with Great Basin Visitor Center

Strawberry Fire 8-9-16 - with Great Basin Visitor Center

View of the fire from Great Basin Visitor Center in Baker, NV. Visitor Center can be seen in the center left portion of the photo.

Sycamore Shoals on the Watauga - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Sycamore Shoals on the Watauga - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area. Muster grounds for 1,000 patriot militia on September 25, 1780. Mostly mounted on horseback the men left here heading east in search of Major Patrick Ferguson and his army... More

Foyer 1 - Before Remodel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Foyer 1 - Before Remodel - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The tiles in the visitor center had begun to crack and break. They were also smooth, which would be very slick when it rained.

Fort and Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fort and Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Visitor Center as seen through the main gateway of the fort.

View of the Walker Visitor & Education Center from Bellefield Mansion

View of the Walker Visitor & Education Center from Bellefield Mansion

Bellefield. The historic view from the rear of Bellefield was significantly diminished with the addition of the Wallace Visitor & Education Center and parking lot in 2000. Located in the southwest corner of the... More

A View South from Cundick Ridge

A View South from Cundick Ridge

A view south from Cundick Ridge located approximately 2 miles as the crow flies north of the visitor center. A one mile walk on a dirt road (vehicles prohibited) gets you here.

Lowell National Historical Park - Kids Craft in the Visitor Center

Lowell National Historical Park - Kids Craft in the Visitor Center

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kuaua Ruin in Coronado Historic Site, Bernalillo, New Mexico

Kuaua Ruin in Coronado Historic Site, Bernalillo, New Mexico

The Tiwa pueblo of Kuaua lies in ruin at Coronado Historic Site. The site includes a rebuilt kiva that displays reproductions of original murals adorning its walls. Be sure to venture over to the visitor center... More

Visitor Center (NPS Photo, Haleakala National Park)

Visitor Center (NPS Photo, Haleakala National Park)

Subject: Headquarters building. Park staff in center of picture. Date: 1983. Accession # HALE-84; G-2; 83-03.

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Trail

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Trail

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area. Muster grounds for 1,000 patriot militia on September 25, 1780. Mostly mounted on horseback the men left here heading east in search of Major Patrick Ferguson and his army... More

One of two ship's bells from the USS Arizona

One of two ship's bells from the USS Arizona

One of two ship's bells from the USS Arizona graces the entryway to the Visitor Center.

White Sands national park - Ground Squirrel

White Sands national park - Ground Squirrel

Ground Squirrels usually live around the visitor center and at the edge of the dunefield.

Nez Perce National Historical Park Visitor Center

Nez Perce National Historical Park Visitor Center

The Spalding area is home to the Nez Perce National Historical Park's visitor center and park headquarters along with several historic sites, including the Watson's Store, the Spalding Presbyterian Church, the ... More

HFCA 1607_People Volume 1_092.jpg

HFCA 1607_People Volume 1_092.jpg

Visitors standing outside of the Visitor Center at Dinosaur National Monument with a tram parked outside.

Entrance into museum - National Parks Gallery

Entrance into museum - National Parks Gallery

Front desk into entrance of the Visitor Center

Buildings and utilities, visitor center

Buildings and utilities, visitor center

SEKI Historic Image Public domain photograph of a house in California, residential property, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tropical water lily - National Parks Gallery

Tropical water lily - National Parks Gallery

Tropical water lily in back pond behind the visitor center Public domain photograph of a river bank, lake, pond, reflection, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

First Visitors Greeting - National Parks Gallery

First Visitors Greeting - National Parks Gallery

National and Maryland park rangers greeted the first visitors inside the visitor center.

Lowell national historical park - Civics Day

Lowell national historical park - Civics Day

A park ranger helps students create a craft at the Visitor Center.

Museum of North Carolina Minerals

Museum of North Carolina Minerals

Visitor Center and Museum of North Carolina Minerals Public domain photograph of a church building, chapel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kenilworth Park aquatic gardens - Pond View

Kenilworth Park aquatic gardens - Pond View

View of the ponds from the front of the visitor center.

Public Assembly at the Ash River Visitor Center.

Public Assembly at the Ash River Visitor Center.

A map of the Ash River Visitor Center area with the designated assembly areas are indicated by a box over two grassy areas to the left of the visitor center.

Santa Monica - Interactive Timeline

Santa Monica - Interactive Timeline

Students add to the timeline inside the visitor center.

Fall at the Mountain - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fall at the Mountain - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

12 pound Napoleon Cannon at entrance to Visitor Center at Kennesaw Mountain NBP

Kids Examine a Large Satellite Photograph of Our Park

Kids Examine a Large Satellite Photograph of Our Park

This large floor graphic of a satellite photograph stretches across the floor of our visitor center. A popular activity is for kids (and adults) to find their homes (or homes and businesses).

Visitors in Exhibits - National Parks Gallery

Visitors in Exhibits - National Parks Gallery

Visitors reading exhibit panels during the public opening of the visitor center on March 11 - 12.

White Sands national park - Pallid Bats

White Sands national park - Pallid Bats

Pallid Bats are one of five species of bats that can be found in the monument. They are the most common of the five, often roosting under the eaves of the visitor center during the summer.

National parks: Wisteria - public domain image

National parks: Wisteria - public domain image

Purple Wisteria in the front of the Visitor Center Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entryway to the Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Entryway to the Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

This rending shows the entryway to the visitor center located between the parallel portal walls. The arrival/parking area is to the left beyond the north wall. The black walkway in the foreground is the Fligh... More

engraving block - National Parks Gallery

engraving block - National Parks Gallery

Who knew a piece of flanged copper nailed to a wooden block would reflect so much of the Keweenaw’s history? Looking closely at this printing plate, you can see an image of copper ingots stacked at the Calumet ... More

Ranger and students with snowshoes

Ranger and students with snowshoes

Ranger and students with snowshoes at visitor center Public domain photograph of ranger activity, National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Theodore & Annie Salter House, Portsmouth Village

Theodore & Annie Salter House, Portsmouth Village

Theodore & Annie Salter House (Visitor Center) in historic Portsmouth Village

Fort Washington park - Visitor Center

Fort Washington park - Visitor Center

Visitor Center was historically painted yellow.

Fire in the Historic Area - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fire in the Historic Area - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Fire burning the historic latrine and La Harmonia Store.

Visitor Center in Herbert Hoover national historic site

Visitor Center in Herbert Hoover national historic site

Start your visit with an introduction to Herbert Hoover and his hometown of West Branch.

Baby snapping turtle - National Parks Gallery

Baby snapping turtle - National Parks Gallery

This baby snapping turtle made its way to the north side of the visitor center where it found the way to the river blocked by a building. A ranger found the little one, took several photos and helped it find the river.

Historic Entrance Station - National Parks Gallery

Historic Entrance Station - National Parks Gallery

Visitors to Jewel Cave would purchase their tour tickets at this entrance station until the construction of the current Visitor Center

Ranger Orientation for Visitors

Ranger Orientation for Visitors

Head into a Visitor Center, either at Big Meadows or Dickie Ridge to talk to a ranger and discover how best to use your time in the park.

Visitors Touring the Exhibits - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Visitors Touring the Exhibits - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Visitors touring exhibits inside the visitor center during public opening weekend on March 11-12.

Lowell National Historical Park - Kids craft in Visitor Center

Lowell National Historical Park - Kids craft in Visitor Center

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Park ranger assists visitors - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Park ranger assists visitors - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Ranger Harley Jolley provides information to visitors at Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, located at Milepost 5.6 of the Blue Ridge Parkway

HFCA 1607_Mission 66_115.jpg - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

HFCA 1607_Mission 66_115.jpg - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Mission 66 visitor center in Pipestone National Monument with a sign that says it is a Mission 66 project. Image Number Waso Co 4477.

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Wayside Exhibit

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Wayside Exhibit

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area. Muster grounds for 1,000 patriot militia on September 25, 1780. Mostly mounted on horseback the men left here heading east in search of Major Patrick Ferguson and his army... More

Palo Alto battlefield national historical park - Trail view

Palo Alto battlefield national historical park - Trail view

A chaparral lined trail connects the overflow parking lot to the visitor center. It also offers great opportunities to view wildlife.

Pearl Harbor Attack, National Memorial - Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

Pearl Harbor Attack, National Memorial - Pearl Harbor Visitor Center

The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center in the evening.

Picnic area in the Winter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Visitor Center and Barracks Front Porch

Visitor Center and Barracks Front Porch

The "long view" of the porch on the two barracks buildings.

National parks: Daffodil - public domain image

National parks: Daffodil - public domain image

Daffodil scatter the high grounds around the visitor center and entrance of the park.

Quarry Exhibit Hall and Visitor Center at night.

Quarry Exhibit Hall and Visitor Center at night.

The Quarry Exhibit Hall and Quarry Visitor Center both show among the silhouetted hills. The lights of Vernal Utah seen in the distance, wash out the stars and brighten the sky.

View of the Visitor Center Complex looking west

View of the Visitor Center Complex looking west

View of the Visitor Center Complex looking west from the top of the Memorial Groves. The visitor center itself is located between the parallel walls. The Learning Center is located to the right of the walls. ... More

Wahaʻula Heiau and Visitor Center

Wahaʻula Heiau and Visitor Center

Aerial image of Wahaʻula Heiau and the Wahaʻula Visitor Center

Deer near Visitor Center - Pea Ridge National Military Park

Deer near Visitor Center - Pea Ridge National Military Park

Several deer in field near visitor center before nightfall. Public domain photograph of a deer, wild animal, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Viewing Window from Outside - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Viewing Window from Outside - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

This image show a perspective of the viewing window from the outside. The viewing window provides a way for visitors to view the Memorial Plaza at the crash from the Visitor Center in all weather conditions.

Red flowering Dogwood - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Red flowering Dogwood - Flowers from National Park Gallery

Red flowering dogwoods bloom in spring around the visitor center and stand out against the brown and green environment surrounding them.

Donor Recognition Wall in the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center at Grand Teton National Park

Donor Recognition Wall in the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Cente...

Donor Recognition Wall in the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center at Grand Teton National Park

Thurmond Depot, 1982 - National Parks Gallery

Thurmond Depot, 1982 - National Parks Gallery

Thurmond Depot before restoration. In 1995, the National Park Service restored the depot as a visitor center and museum.

Approach to the Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Approach to the Visitor Center - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

This view looks down the Flight Path Walkway to the portal walls. The parking area is to the left and the Learning Center is to the right.

Repainting Cast Iron Tablets - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Repainting Cast Iron Tablets - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Maintenance worker Billy Lewis re-primes the Explanatory Tablets outside the Visitor Center. The park has about 455 cast iron tablets they must maintain.

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