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Remember – May 14, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

If you have visited the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, you understand the power of the place to illicit emotions. Often, it is the age of the person that determines how powerful a connection is to the events...

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Fa’a Samoa- May 15, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

Ranger Epi from Tutuila Island in the National Park of American Samoa talks about the lifeways of the Samoan people. What makes, shapes, and changes the people into who they are? How do you define...

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Kauva- May 16, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

Ranger Eric talks about the Kipahulu Valley in Haleakala National Park and why it is now and has been for many generations a place of stewardship and care of the land. The valley is unique- there is no...

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Ha`a Ha`a – May 17, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

Two people meet across time and share a sense of humility as one places the ashes of another in an unfulfilled duty station 60 years after the call to general quarters aboard the U.S.S. Arizona. Click...

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Manu`a – May 20, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

Today’s word of the day describes the importance of the group of islands called Manu`a upon which the National Park of American Samoa is located. These islands are important for cultural as well as...

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Circle these Dates and Plan Your 2014 Trip!

National Parks to Offer Free Admission on 9 Days in 2014 WASHINGTON – Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s 401 national parks will offer free admission on nine days in 2014,...

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Include the National Parks in Your 2014 Travel Plans

National Parks to Offer Free Admission on 9 Days in 2014 WASHINGTON – Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s 401 national parks will offer free admission on nine days in 2014,...

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Mark Your Calendar!

Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s national parks will offer free admission on the following dates in 2014: February 15-17: Presidents Day weekend April 19-20: National...

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May is National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Welcome to National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Throughout the month of May, the National Parks of the Pacific Islands are going to share about the important ways Asian...

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage at War in the Pacific NHP

One does not have to look hard to find Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage on Guam. War in the Pacific NHP‘s themes, stories, programs, projects, sites, and history all revolve around the...

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