The george washington memorial parkway is a passport stamp. Some of the canadian national parks have cancellation stamps at their information and visitor centres centers. Passport to your national parks cancellation station locations updated 100119 new listings are in red while nearly all parks in the national park. To order the passport book or stamp sets, call tollfree 1877natpark 18776287275 or visit note. Step 3 stop by the parks office or visitor center to get your passport book stamped. The passport to your national parks annual stamp sets, dating back to 1986, feature vibrant images of some of americas most beautiful landscapes. Collect free ink cancellations with the name of the park and the date of your visit at more than 400 of americas national parks. Back when i started this site, i could not find any uptodate pages on the web dedicated to the little book passport to your national parks so i thought id put something together. About 2 mins into planning my trip, i discovered this gem. Americas national parks supports education and preservation efforts at nearly 170 national parks. This travelogue includes colorcoded maps, previsit information, illustrations and photographs. The official passport program website my wife and i began our national parks tour on may 14. Inside the book, its divided by different regional locations and provides information about several parks.
How to choose the best national park passport for your. Purchase your passport book at the olympic national park visitor center yearround, or seasonally at the hoh visitor center or the kalaloch ranger station. Customize your passport with these national park stamps. Read on to discover the stories behind these stamps. This video explains what that book is and how we use it. This is your chance to get all 20 national parks single stamps issued in 1934 and 1935. Amanda is constantly talking about getting stamps in her book. If the office is closed, several parks have a box outside with stamp stickers. We have always loved being outdoors and in nature, so one time we went hiking to pinnacles national park and i found a little blue stamp book. Passport to your national parks classic edition shop americas. A history of americas national parks, illustrated by stamps and other fascinating memorabilia. Based on a suggestion from a friend i decided to make the most of it and lined up a bunch of national parks to hit on my trip. National park passport stamps a comprehensive guide to. As our whole family works to collect stamps at all the national parks we visit, the books will serve.
National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors by sarah pritt arthur jul 9, 2019 3. About whitman publishing whitman publishing is the leading producer of numismatic reference books, supplies, and products to display and store coins and paper money. Each coin will depict a national park or other national site, beginning with hot springs national park in arkansas, yellowstone national park in. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors paperback at. Where to get your passport stamps national park service. Passport to your national parks books and stamps western. You dont have to purchase the passport book to collect stamps, but its by far the most common way for people to collect their cancellation stamps. If you enjoy visiting americas national parks, this fun trick will help you to discover them all and remember every trip. Buy passport to your national parks books and stamps. If youre traveling around the country visiting the 59 national parks or youve been visiting them for years but wanted a. Passport to your national parks cancellation station locations. A passport stamp book and journal for young explorers. Picture of the inside of the collectors edition each page has a spot for the park, the cancellation stamp, and the annual stamps issued from eastern national photo credit. Youll get both the regular perforated stamps as well as the farleys follies ungummed imperforate issues of 1935.
There is a place for a stamp and a sticker for each national. Passport cancellation stamps are a fun and free way to remember all of your visits to national parks. Stamps, stickers and fun guide to how to use the us national parks passport book. It includes a list of every national park area in the united states. Tips for national park passport stampers visiting alaska.
Our parent company, eastern national, is an official nonprofit education partner of the national park service. Passport books, sold at eastern national park stores and, provide a place for park visitors to collect national park cancellation stamps. Where can you get your passport stamp cancellation. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors. National parks passport stamp book suburban wife, city life.
Alaska poses unique challenges for stamp collectors, because many of these sites are remote and costly to visit. Were building the most comprehensive souvenir network to conveniently and attractively preserve your travel memories. The primary purpose of the stamp book is to record the name, location and date of each visit you make to a site listed in the national parks park system. National park passport booklet and cancellation stamps. This book is set up a little differentlyit has more educational contentand doesnt have a dedicated area for the cancellation stamps, but our kids turned the ranger autograph section into their special spot to collect the stamps. Our highquality books educate readers in the rich, colorful history of american and world coinage, paper currency, tokens, and medals, and teach how to build great collections.
My notsosecret obsession 6 minute read by howard blount updated on sep 27, 2019 get started using national parks passports to collect stamps and document your visits to americas national parks and other historical and scenic sites. You can learn more about the passport program and purchase a passport book. I was forced to make a cross country trip due to a work situation. Unfortunately, for a variety of reasons, it just has not happened yet. While this is not as organized as eastern national s passport program for the us national park units there are park visitors who seek out these momemtos of their visit to a park. However the collectors edition provides a dedicated space for each national park stamp, meaning the entire book is a checklist for the parks. Everything you purchase from the passport store books, commemorative stamps, apparel, collectibles and much more helps to support education and preservation at americas national parks. I just purchased the national park passport booklet before i took my family to sequoia and yosemite national parks. Explore winding rivers and endless shoreline pioneer through forests and swamps, deep caverns and towering dunes dive into shimmering emerald springs and discover historical places that connect us to generations past. Peirce mill, 2401 tilden st, nw passport stamps are a fun way to remember your visit to rock creek park and other national parks. National park quarters your source for supplies for the national parks series of coins and quarters. Back in may i learned about the passport to your national parks program through the national park service and ive been dying to get our brand new passport books stamped with my kids. It is kind of like a park visit cant start until i get that stamp.
Our passport collection includes books, inserts, and the stamps to complete your book. Since 1986, the park passport has been a cherished heirloom for fans of our national parks the world over. Travel stamp book shenandoah national park association. A featured stamp collectors passport would therefore be filled after five years. Mint will issue 56 national park quarters as part of the united states mint america the beautiful quarters program. National parks passport program olympic national park u. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids. These include national parks, preserves, wild rivers and historical sites. The encampment store is a nonprofit 501 c3 cooperating association with the national park service whose mission is to provide support and assistance to the interpretive, educational, scientific and historical activities of valley forge national historical park. Those who also visit the us parks will want to check out the national parks travelers club web site for. The passport book has icons of the activities at each park. Join our friends list and get an email with an instant coupon to use right now. Collect your stamps in a special book sold at cooperating bookstores or on park brochures, junior ranger books, or blank paper. It was super fun to get cancellation stamps and its a.
The beautiful national parks of america paula gaston. You can purchase the books at almost every national park or historic. We have three locations with a variety of stamps for you to collect. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors arthur, sarah pritt on. Our national parks in words, images, and stamps book explores how our national park system began, the changes it has endured, and the astounding array of sites it includes all through breathtaking images and historic stamps this 116page book includes. National park books sort by price, low to high price, high to low alphabetically, az alphabetically, za date, old to new date, new to old best selling view grid.
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