Project development

Functional groups

National Park Service

Function

The National Park Service takes care of our national parks by safeguarding these special places and sharing their stories with all visitors. The mission of this service is to preserve the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. Along with their partners and volunteers, the National Park Service extends the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout the country.