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(Encyclopedia) Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) San Antonio Missions National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...

(Encyclopedia) Park Ridge, city (1990 pop. 36,175), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb adjacent to Chicago, on the Des Plaines River; inc. 1873. It is chiefly residential. Several national and international corporations ha...

(Encyclopedia) Crater Lake National Park, 183,224 acres (74,206 hectares), SW Oreg., in the Cascade Range; est. 1902. Crater Lake, 20 sq mi (52 sq km), lies in a huge pit that was created when the top of a prehistor...

(Encyclopedia) Mammoth Cave National Park, 52,830 acres (21,396 hectares), central Kentucky, authorized 1926, est. 1941. Located in a hilly, forested region, it offers numerous outdoor activities. It is the site of ...

(Encyclopedia) Cody kōˈdē [key], city (2020 pop. 10,028), seat of Park co., NW Wyo., on the Shoshone Rive...

(Encyclopedia) Park Geun-hye päk go͝on-hĕ [key], 1952–, South Korean political leader, president of South Korea (2013–17). The daughter of South Korean dictator Park Chung Hee, she served as his acting first ...