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Buffalo National River

(Encyclopedia) Buffalo National River, Ark.: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Voyageurs National Park

(Encyclopedia) Voyageurs National Park, 218,200 acres (88,340 hectares), N Minnesota. The park contains forested lake country noted for its sports fishing and glacial features. In the 18th cent. the…

Canaveral National Seashore

(Encyclopedia) Canaveral National Seashore: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Canyonlands National Park

(Encyclopedia) Canyonlands National Park, 337,598 acres (136,679 hectares), SE Utah; est. 1964. Located in a desert region, the park contains a maze of deep canyons and many unusual features carved…

Urban League, National

(Encyclopedia) Urban League, National, voluntary nonpartisan community service agency, founded in 1910, whose goal is to help end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States,…

(Encyclopedia) Saguaro National Park, 91,443 acres (37,021 hectares), SE Ariz. Contained within the desert park are many examples of the saguaro cactus (Cereus giganteus), a monumentally proportioned…

Tupelo National Battlefield

(Encyclopedia) Tupelo National Battlefield: see Tupelo, Miss.; National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Tuzigoot National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Tuzigoot National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Tonto National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Tonto National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).

Wupatki National Monument

(Encyclopedia) Wupatki National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).