August 2021 Newsletter Crossword Puzzle
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- 1. From 1838 – 1839, the Cherokee people were moved from their homeland in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee to live in Oklahoma and the move is a well-known National Historic Trail.
- 5. Located along southwest coast, the Big Cypress National Preserve supports rich marine estuaries and includes 729,000 acres of vast swamp in what state?
- 6. About 2,000 years ago, many American Indian tribes created mounds and earthen enclosures in the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in what state?
- 7. This Pennsylvania National Historical Park represents the founding ideals of the nation and preserves freedom and democracy symbols.
- 8. A National Historic Park in New Mexico that was the home of Ancestral Puebloan people between 850 and 1250 A.D. and has night sky programs.
- 10. The summits of two of the world’s active volcanos, Kilauea and Maura Loa, are part of this National Park.
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- 2. The Missouri National Recreational River is North America’s longest 100-mile river and passes through the city of Yankton in what state?
- 3. A National Historic Park named after a former President and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate in Plains, Georgia
- 4. The Cane River Creole National Historic Park is home to the cotton Magnolia and Oakland Plantations that highlight some of this state’s culture.
- 9. There are more than 700 miles of hiking trails at this National Park that has a famous tourist attraction called Going-to-the-Sun Road.