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Departments
and Agencies
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| Army
Corps of Engineers
-- Army and civil works programs, including activities
related to wetlands, rivers, harbors, and other navigable waterways |
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Recreation
Services |
Lakeside
Recreation Resource |
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| Bureau
of Land Management
-- responsible for managing 264 acres of public
lands, most of which are located in Alaska and other Western states.
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BLM |
Recreational
Opportunities |
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| Bureau
of Reclamation -- manages, develops, and
protects waters and related resources in 17 Western states. See
Recreation
Opportunities |
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| Coast
Guard --
ensures safe transportation on America's waterways and protection
of the marine environment. See Office
of Boating Safety |
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| Federal
Highway Administration - See Scenic
Byways |
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| Fish
and Wildlife Service -- conserve, protect,
and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing
benefit of the American people. |
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FWS
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Hunting
& Fishing Licenses |
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| Forest
Service -- land management for the nation's
forests and rangelands under sustainable multiple-use management |
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FS |
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National
Grasslands locator map |
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National
Wilderness Preservation System map |
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Congressionally
Designated Special Areas |
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Heritage
Expeditions -- educational tours &
programs about historic and prehistoric sites on national forests |
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America's
National Trails System |
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Nature
Watch |
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| Health
and Human Services Department |
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Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention --
promots health and quality of life by preventing and controlling
disease, injury, and disability; search by keyword or look at Traveler's
Health |
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Healthfinder
-- database of consumer health and human services
information; search using the word "recreation" |
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| National
Park Service --
conserving natural and cultural resources (including
national parks, national monuments, scenic parkways, preserves,
trails, riverways, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas, and
historic sites associated with important movements, events, and
personalities of the American past) |
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NPS |
Visit
Parks |
Wild
& Scenic Rivers |
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| Tennessee
Valley Authority -- manages the TV River
system and promotes economic development |
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| Transportation
Department |
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National
Transportation Library search by keyword
for specific information on recreational activities (trail use,
bike or auto touring, boating, or flying) |
