S7E341 - National Parks Traveler Podcast | Historic Preservation

We can't escape history. We're born into a world full of it, and we're making it as we go from day to day. But how are we at preserving history?

There's been a lot of concern this year that the administration of President Donald Trump is altering, if not entirely trying to erase, history. But can that actually be done? The National Park Service, often called the nation's storyteller, has been interpreting history for more than a century, and some of that interpretation revolves around sites that have lost their physical structures over the decades.

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