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John Day Wild and Scenic River
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John Day Wild and Scenic River

From its headwaters to Camas Creek, the North Fork of the John Day River is one of the most important rivers i…

John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
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John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor

The Blackstone River runs from Worcester, MA to Providence, RI. Its waters powered the Slater Mill in Pawtucke…

John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge
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John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge

John H. Chafee National Wildlife RefugeThis refuge is one of five national wildlife refuges in Rhode Island. E…

John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
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John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir

John H. Kerr Dam & Reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, is a 50,000-acre lake extending 39 miles up the…

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
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John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

The John Heinz NWR at Tinicum is located in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania about 1 mile from…

John Martin Reservoir
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John Martin Reservoir

A portion of the Santa Fe Trail is preserved for visitor viewing. From Las Animas, 15 mi E on US 50 to Hasty, …

John Muir National Historic Site
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John Muir National Historic Site

John Muir’s life was a tapestry of roles—fruit rancher, family man, writer—each interwoven with his deep love …

John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake
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John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake

John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake extends 26 miles along the Arkansas River, about half in Arkansas and half in Okl…

Johnson (Gordy's) Hill
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Johnson (Gordy's) Hill

Johnson (Gordy's) Hill offers diverse recreation opportunities, including many roads and trails traversing dee…

Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
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Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is comprised of four islands (Johnston, Sand, North and East Island), …

Johnstown Flood National Memorial
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Johnstown Flood National Memorial

The South Fork Dam failed on Friday, May 31, 1889, and unleashed 20,000,000 tons of water that devastated John…

Jordanelle State Park
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Jordanelle State Park

Nestled in the rolling mountains north of Heber City, Utah sits the beautiful Jordanelle Reservoir, fed by the…

Jornada del Muerto Wilderness Study Area
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Jornada del Muerto Wilderness Study Area

The Jornada del Muerto WSA is located in the west-central part of New Mexico about 45 air miles south-southeas…

Joshua Tree National Landmark
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Joshua Tree National Landmark

Located just west of St. George, Utah, this unique area was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1966 bec…

Joy Townsite
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Joy Townsite

Joy was a mining town that was founded in the 1870s.Significant gold, silver, and copper were extracted from t…

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail covers over 1200 miles through the homelands of 70+ Tribal c…

Jumbo Grade Trailhead
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Jumbo Grade Trailhead

Overview:The Jumbo Grade Trailhead is a day-use staging area for visitors setting out on the Jumbo Grade Trail…

Jump Creek
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Jump Creek

Site Hours: Open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.Jump Creek features a surprising waterfall and lush riparian community f…

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area
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Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area (ONA) is part of the Bureau of Land Management’s 27-mill…

Kaibab National Forest
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Kaibab National Forest

Kalaupapa National Historical Park
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Kalaupapa National Historical Park

When Hansen's disease (leprosy) was introduced to the Hawaiian Islands, King Kamehameha V banished all afflict…

Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park
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Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park

Along the western coastline of the Island of Hawaiʻi lies the hot, rugged lava of Kaloko-Honokōhau. This seemi…

Kanab Creek Wilderness
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Kanab Creek Wilderness

The 70,460-acre Kanab Creek Wilderness in Arizona is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. For…

Kanab Field Office
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Kanab Field Office

There are three small developed campgrounds located on the Monument. Campsites are first-come, first-serve wit…