August News, Notes & Creators: Happy Birthday NPS, Celebrating the GAOA, Restoring Battlefields and more!

Safe Travels Pod

We'll be discussing park news from the month of August, upcoming podcast plans and my favorite creators from the previous month.

Here are the press releases referenced throughout this episode:

Happy Birthday, National Park Service!:

• https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/media-advisory-rangers-available-to-celebrate-national-park-service-s-108th-birthday-on-sunday.htm

Celebrating the Great American Outdoors Acts:

• https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/celebrate-great-american-outdoors-act-anniversary-with-free-entrance-to-all-national-parks-on-august-4.htm

Civil War Battlefield Restoration:

• https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/national-park-service-awards-$456-934-to-enhance-civil-war-battlefield-restoration-projects.htm

National Parks Contributed Record High $55.6 Billion to U.S. Economy:

• https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/national-parks-contributed-record-high-$55-6-billion-to-u-s-economy-supported-415-000-jobs-in-2023.htm

Celebrating National Aviation Day at the Wright Brothers National Memorial:

• https://www.nps.gov/wrbr/learn/news/enjoy-free-admission-and-outdoor-movie-on-national-aviation-day-wright-brothers-national-memorial.htm

Creators:

• National Park Diaries (https://www.youtube.com/@NationalParkDiaries)
• Xander Budnick (https://www.youtube.com/@XanderBudnick)
• Two on the Trail (https://www.instagram.com/two.onthetrail/)
• Brandon Gross (https://www.youtube.com/@BrandonGross)

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