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National Park Service Organic Act signed into law

President Woodrow Wilson signed the National Park Service Organic Act, creating the National Park Service within the Department of the Interior.

Established a permanent federal agency to manage and conserve national parks and monuments, shaping U.S. conservation policy and public-land stewardship for the 20th century and beyond.

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