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Manzanar National Historic Site’s Public Archeology Program
Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United StatesManzanar National Historic Site News Release For Immediate Release: February 10, 2022 Contact: Phone: 760-878-2194, ext. 3305 PUBLIC ARCHEOLOGY IS BACK AT MANZANAR THREE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS IN 2022 INDEPENDENCE, CA — After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year. On March 24-29, May 27-31, and September 2-6, volunteers will have the opportunity to assist the National Park Service in uncovering and preserving Manzanar’s Hospital area, the Children’s Village orphanage, and the Administration and Staff Housing area. Work at the Hospital will include rebuilding a collapsed rock wall, removing brush and dead trees, clearing flood deposits, resetting building footers, and excavating landscaping features. At Children’s Village, volunteers will rebuild rustic wood fences, expose building footers, and clear brush [...]
Manzanar National Historic Site’s Public Archeology Program
Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United StatesManzanar National Historic Site News Release For Immediate Release: February 10, 2022 Contact: Phone: 760-878-2194, ext. 3305 PUBLIC ARCHEOLOGY IS BACK AT MANZANAR THREE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS IN 2022 INDEPENDENCE, CA — After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year. On March 24-29, May 27-31, and September 2-6, volunteers will have the opportunity to assist the National Park Service in uncovering and preserving Manzanar’s Hospital area, the Children’s Village orphanage, and the Administration and Staff Housing area. Work at the Hospital will include rebuilding a collapsed rock wall, removing brush and dead trees, clearing flood deposits, resetting building footers, and excavating landscaping features. At Children’s Village, volunteers will rebuild rustic wood fences, expose building footers, and clear brush [...]
Manzanar National Historic Site’s Public Archeology Program
Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United StatesManzanar National Historic Site News Release For Immediate Release: February 10, 2022 Contact: Phone: 760-878-2194, ext. 3305 PUBLIC ARCHEOLOGY IS BACK AT MANZANAR THREE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS IN 2022 INDEPENDENCE, CA — After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year. On March 24-29, May 27-31, and September 2-6, volunteers will have the opportunity to assist the National Park Service in uncovering and preserving Manzanar’s Hospital area, the Children’s Village orphanage, and the Administration and Staff Housing area. Work at the Hospital will include rebuilding a collapsed rock wall, removing brush and dead trees, clearing flood deposits, resetting building footers, and excavating landscaping features. At Children’s Village, volunteers will rebuild rustic wood fences, expose building footers, and clear brush [...]
Manzanar National Historic Site’s Public Archeology Program
Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United StatesManzanar National Historic Site News Release For Immediate Release: February 10, 2022 Contact: Phone: 760-878-2194, ext. 3305 PUBLIC ARCHEOLOGY IS BACK AT MANZANAR THREE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS IN 2022 INDEPENDENCE, CA — After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year. On March 24-29, May 27-31, and September 2-6, volunteers will have the opportunity to assist the National Park Service in uncovering and preserving Manzanar’s Hospital area, the Children’s Village orphanage, and the Administration and Staff Housing area. Work at the Hospital will include rebuilding a collapsed rock wall, removing brush and dead trees, clearing flood deposits, resetting building footers, and excavating landscaping features. At Children’s Village, volunteers will rebuild rustic wood fences, expose building footers, and clear brush [...]
Manzanar National Historic Site’s Public Archeology Program
Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 Highway 395, Independence, CA, United StatesManzanar National Historic Site News Release For Immediate Release: February 10, 2022 Contact: Phone: 760-878-2194, ext. 3305 PUBLIC ARCHEOLOGY IS BACK AT MANZANAR THREE VOLUNTEER PROJECTS IN 2022 INDEPENDENCE, CA — After a pandemic-necessitated hiatus, Manzanar National Historic Site’s award-winning public archeology program is returning with three projects this year. On March 24-29, May 27-31, and September 2-6, volunteers will have the opportunity to assist the National Park Service in uncovering and preserving Manzanar’s Hospital area, the Children’s Village orphanage, and the Administration and Staff Housing area. Work at the Hospital will include rebuilding a collapsed rock wall, removing brush and dead trees, clearing flood deposits, resetting building footers, and excavating landscaping features. At Children’s Village, volunteers will rebuild rustic wood fences, expose building footers, and clear brush [...]
National Public Lands Day Celebration
Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center 1 Visitor Center Dr, Lee Vining, CA, United States
Geology of the Alabama Hills
The Eastern Sierra Visitor Center U.S. 395 and CA-136, Lone Pine, CA, United StatesThe formation of the Alabama Hills is complex and fascinating. Meet volunteer Nancy Hadlock at the Eastern Sierra Visitor Center to learn more. ADA friendly. Things to Know About Ranger Programs -All programs are free of charge. -Programs are outside and are subject to cancellation without warning. -Children must be accompanied by an adult on all programs. -Wear sturdy walking shoes, dress for changing weather. Bring a hat, water, snacks, sunscreen, and your curiosity.
Hills Happenings Virtual Event!
Online"Did you know there are many new changes to the Alabama Hills? Join the Bureau of Land Management - California and the Alabama Hills Stewardship Group on Oct 19, 2022 from 5-6pm for the Hills Happenings Virtual Event! Ask questions, hear updates, and learn ways you can help care for the Alabama Hills National Scenic Area. RSVP in the link below. There will be door prizes awarded by the Stewardship Group! Click on this link to register: https://bit.ly/3df4d2H Please contact with any questions about registration.
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