POW diversity – The Ranger Desk

POM: Camp Nelson National Monument

Camp Nelson National Monument became one of the largest recruitment sites for Black soldiers during the American Civil War.

Navajo National Monument has long been known as one of the most impressive and best-preserved cliff dwelling sites in the American Southwest.

Established in 1910, Sitka National Historical Park honors Tlingit, Haida, Russian, and Alaskan cultures and history.

César E. Chávez National Monument oversees property donated by the Chávez family, including César and his wife Helen’s home and gravesites.

Minidoka is a national historic site that memorializes the unfair treatment of Japanese Americans and their internment during World War II.

Mount Olympus is one of the most famous mountains in the world, owing to its significance in Greek mythology as the home of its ancient gods.

Independence National Historical Park is made up of several sites important to the founding of the United States.

In 2016, the Stonewall Inn was declared a national monument, making it the first US national park site dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights.

Located 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii, the National Park of American Samoa is one of the most remote US national parks.

Nicodemus, Kansas is a town originally built by African Americans who migrated from other states after the end of Reconstruction.