February 11, 2019 -
By Office of Corporate Communications February 7, 2019 In this video, Sculptor-Engraver Phebe Hemphill discusses her work on the Lowell National Historical Park Quarter. More than 2,600 people, including 1,700 school children, gathered at Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Massachusetts to...
November 20, 2018 -
By Jill Westeyn November 20, 2018 The ceremonial launch of the Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter took place on November 15, 2018, at that the Kettle Pond Visitor Center in Charlestown, RI. A crowd of 325 gathered for the...
September 26, 2018 -
By Jill Westeyn September 3, 2018 People flocked to Camden County High School auditorium in Kingsland, GA, on August 30, 2018, where the Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter made its ceremonial debut to the public. The event marks the 44th...
August 20, 2018 -
WHAT: Join the United States Mint and the National Park Service for the official launch of the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program coin honoring Cumberland Island National Seashore in Georgia on 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. The ceremony will...
November 15, 2018 -
Lowell National Historical Park preserves and interprets the role of Lowell, MA, in the Industrial Revolution, archiving the history of the human story in addition to the industry processes and cultural environment of the time. The era was also defined...
November 15, 2018 -
The westernmost park of all the National Park Service sites, Guam’s War in the Pacific National Historical Park honors the bravery, courage, and sacrifice of those participating in the campaigns of the Pacific Theater during World War II. The park...
March 21, 2023 -
The San Antonio Missions were among the largest concentrations of Spanish missions in North America, established in the 1700s, and helped create the foundation for the City of San Antonio, TX. The construction of aqueducts and irrigation canals (acequias) brought...
June 27, 2018 -
By Jill Westeyn June 15, 2018 There was a unique sound emanating from Minnesota’s only national park on June 14, and for once, it was not the haunting call of the loons. Instead, it was the sound of quarters clanking...
November 1, 2017 -
WHAT: The United States Mint will hold its official launch ceremony for the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park quarter on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 10:00 a.m. (ET). Event highlights include performances by the George Rogers Clark Fife and Drum...
September 20, 2017 -
Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park was established in 1971 “to preserve . . . the outstanding scenery, geological conditions, and waterway system” inherent to the park, which protects 218,054 acres, including 84,000 acres of water. It consists of miles of undeveloped...