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Outreach and Engagement

From instituting novel programs to engaging individuals of diverse backgrounds, this work is done in the interest of ensuring that the Trails are welcoming and accessible to all. Many public events brought communities together to celebrate the culture, history, and scenery of the trails. The…

Star-spangled Banner National Historic Trail triangle-shaped sign featuring an image of Fort McHenry with a U.S. Flag and fireworks overhead

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail 2021 Highlights

The National Park Service provided the following highlights for the Star-Spangled Banner NHT during the 2021 calendar year: Collaboration and Engagement The Star-Spangled Banner NHT recently concluded the inaugural year of its Trail Ambassador Sail program in partnership with Pride of Baltimore, Inc. (Pride, Inc).…

Virtual Success: Star-Spangled Banner NHT

by Kate Marks Hardy, Partnership Coordinator/Trail Manager, Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail  With all the 2020 school and public outreach programs for the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail (SSBNHT) cancelled due to Covid-19, Trail staff looked to collaborate with other organizations to reach audiences virtually. …

2020 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Highlights

National Park Service (NPS) OUTREACH Equipment — STSP trail staff developed a mobile visitor center for the Star-Spangled Banner NHT. Programs & Partnerships —  STSP trail staff collaborated with National Mall for a 10-day Facebook program that interpreted the story of the invasion of Washington…

2019 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail Highlights

National Park Service (NPS) OUTREACH Programs — NPS offered a Trail Stewards Program, a shipboard curriculum-based education program, for nearly 500 students to share their experiences through legacy learning projects with over 5,723 people. NPS held Star-Spangled Banner NHT paddle programs for 262 urban youth…

Star-Spangled Banner NHT staffing changes

Submitted by the National Park Service Tina M. Cappetta, Superintendent of Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Hampton National Historic Site, and Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, left her current position January 17, 2020 to become the next Superintendent of the Chesapeake & Ohio…

2024 National Trails Workshop Call for Proposals Open