Cultural Landscapes

A closer look at Park Cultural Landscapes

Preservation Horticulture

Maintaining Trees and Shrubs in a Cultural Landscape

Veteran Voices: Video Series

Voices from the Field

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What we do

Enhance public appreciation and awareness for cultural landscapes in NPS units
Identify and document cultural landscapes in parks
Assist NPS managers and technical professionals to incorporate cultural landscape resource information into park planning, interpretation, treatment, and operations

News & Events

Preservation Profile: Robert Melnick Interview
Meet Robert Melnick, Professor Emeritus at the University of Oregon... Keep Reading
Cultural Resources Enterprise GIS Data – Now Available!
Cultural Resource Enterprise GIS Data is now available for the... Keep Reading

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Meet The Team

Program Description

The NPS Park Cultural Landscapes Program serves to develop, implement, and oversee a nationwide program of cultural landscape documentation and preservation in national park units. Staff in national parks, regional offices, partnering centers, and the service’s Washington, D.C. office fill a spectrum of roles that together focus on furthering the preservation mission.