Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Hosts Special Program

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site preserves the legacy of the group of Black students known as the Little Rock Nine.

Read more about Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Hosts Special Program

By Compiled from NPS releases - September 21st, 2025

Keeping The Legacy Of The Little Rock Nine Alive

It’s appropriately uncomfortable when interpretive park ranger Jazmyn Bernard starts chanting “two, four, six, eight — we don’t want to integrate” on Little Rock Nine Way in front of Little Rock Central High School. Without warning, she transports our tour group back to September 1957 when Elizabeth Eckford was one of nine African American teenagers subjected to racist white mobs resisting desegregation.

Read more about Keeping The Legacy Of The Little Rock Nine Alive

By Jennifer Bain - April 30th, 2025

National Park Foundation Connecting More Than 200,000 Children With National Park Experiences Through $2.3 Million-Plus Support

More than 200,000 children across the country will visit national parks during the 2018-2019 school year thanks to grants from the National Park Foundation, the official nonprofit partner of the National Park Service. The grants, supporting 132 national parks, are part of the Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program, which connects young people to national parks through meaningful, educational and engaging activities, and encourages kids to build lifelong connections to these special places.

Read more about National Park Foundation Connecting More Than 200,000 Children With National Park Experiences Through $2.3 Million-Plus Support

September 25th, 2018

2 comments

What's Open/Closed In The National Park System During Shutdown? Good Question!

Trying to figure out where you can go in the National Park System during the government shutdown? That's a good question, but not easily answered, as it seems much has been left to the discretion of individual superintendents.

Read more about What's Open/Closed In The National Park System During Shutdown? Good Question!

January 22nd, 2018

INN Member

The easiest way to explore RV-friendly National Park campgrounds.

The Essential RVing Guide to the National Parks

Here’s the definitive guide to National Park System campgrounds where RVers can park their rigs.

Our app is packed with RVing- specific details on more than 250 campgrounds in more than 70 national parks.

You’ll also find stories about RVing in the parks, tips helpful if you’ve just recently become an RVer, and useful planning suggestions.

The Essential RVing Guide to the National Parks

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Hosts Special Program

Keeping The Legacy Of The Little Rock Nine Alive

National Park Foundation Connecting More Than 200,000 Children With National Park Experiences Through $2.3 Million-Plus Support

What's Open/Closed In The National Park System During Shutdown? Good Question!

National parks and their natural resources belong to you. The National Parks Traveler works to ensure you know how these essential places are being cared for.

Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter

Unsubscribe at any time.

INN Member

The easiest way to explore RV-friendly National Park campgrounds.

FREE for iPhones and Android phones.