Trail Ridge Road, Between Estes Park & Grand Lake, Estes Park, Larimer...
Significance: Trail Ridge Road has national, state, and local significance as an engineering feat -the highest continuous highway in the United States and for its role in the development of the Rocky Mountain N... More
Trail Ridge Road, Between Estes Park & Grand Lake, Estes Park, Larimer...
Significance: Trail Ridge Road has national, state, and local significance as an engineering feat -the highest continuous highway in the United States and for its role in the development of the Rocky Mountain N... More
Lake Mead Lodge, 322 Lakeshore Road, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: It was a key part of the plan to develop recreation and tourism at Lake Mead National Recreation Area and in southern Nevada between 1941 and 1955. The lodge became the first hotel on Lake Mead wh... More
Acadia National Park Motor Roads, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Significance: Motorists visiting Acadia National Park enjoy a variety of experiences on the park's acclaimed road system. The principal park road is the Park Loop Road, a 20-mile circuit around the eastern hal... More
Crater Lake National Park Roads, Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OR
Significance: The primary roads in Crater Lake National Park were designed and constructed to provide visitor access to the park's scenic features, which are largely concentrated along the rim of Crater Lake. ... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chickamauga National Military Park Tour Roads, Fort Oglethorpe, Catoos...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Lakeshore Road, Boulder Basin, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: Lakeshore Road and associated road features have been determined locally significant under National Register Criteria A and C. Construction of the road opened Lake Mead NRA, an early and major so... More
Lakeshore Road, Boulder Basin, Boulder City, Clark County, NV
Significance: Lakeshore Road and associated road features have been determined locally significant under National Register Criteria A and C. Construction of the road opened Lake Mead NRA, an early and major so... More
Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Redwood National & State Parks Roads, California coast from Crescent C...
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Stark Brothers Mercantile Company & Home Comfort Hotel, North side, We...
Significance: Probably the buildings most closely identified with St. Elmo during its final boom of c.1908-17 and during its decline after 1926. The Stark family was responsible for keeping the identity of St.... More
Stark Brothers Mercantile Company & Home Comfort Hotel, North side, We...
Significance: Probably the buildings most closely identified with St. Elmo during its final boom of c.1908-17 and during its decline after 1926. The Stark family was responsible for keeping the identity of St.... More
Stark Brothers Mercantile Company & Home Comfort Hotel, North side, We...
Significance: Probably the buildings most closely identified with St. Elmo during its final boom of c.1908-17 and during its decline after 1926. The Stark family was responsible for keeping the identity of St.... More
Obsidian Creek Bridge, Spanning Obsidian Creek at Indian Creek Campgro...
Significance: Obsidian Creek Bridge is one of two remaining Army Corps of Engineers bridges in Yellowstone National Park. It represents the significant role that the Corps of Engineers played in the early year... More
Kate Chopin House, State Highway 495, Cloutierville, Natchitoches Pari...
1998 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: The Kate Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum, was constructed circa 1809 by Alexis Cloutier. The site was part of a French land grant is... More
South Entrance Road, Between South park boundary & Village Loop Road, ...
Significance: The 1928 alignment of South Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. The 1954... More
South Entrance Road, Between South park boundary & Village Loop Road, ...
Significance: The 1928 alignment of South Entrance Road is significant as an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build quality automotive roads within national parks. The 1954... More
Oak Creek Administrative Center, One half mile east of Zion-Mount Carm...
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Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Wind Cave Roads & Bridges, Hot Springs, Fall River County, SD
Significance: The Wind Cave National Park road system reflects the combined efforts of the National Park Service, the South Dakota State Highway Commission, and the Bureau of Public Roads to provide vehicular a... More
Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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Scotts Bluff Summit Road, Gering, Scotts Bluff County, NE
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Statue of Liberty, Concessions Building, Liberty Island, Manhattan, Ne...
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...
Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...
Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Foothills Parkway...
Significance: The Foothills Parkway originated from the federal government's decision to locate the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Both North Carolina and Tennessee lobbied for the road, and with the an... More
Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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Tioga Road, Between Crane Flat & Tioga Pass, Yosemite Village, Maripos...
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McGraw Ranch, Osage-Columbine Cabin, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, La...
Significance: The Osage-Columbine Cabin is one of the five cabins built in 1936, when the McGraw Ranch was converted to a guest ranch operation. The log siding and stone veneer foundation give the structure a r... More
McGraw Ranch, Osage-Columbine Cabin, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, La...
Significance: The Osage-Columbine Cabin is one of the five cabins built in 1936, when the McGraw Ranch was converted to a guest ranch operation. The log siding and stone veneer foundation give the structure a r... More
Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN
Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More
Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN
Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More
Shiloh National Military Park Tour Roads, Shiloh, Hardin County, TN
Significance: Shiloh National Military Park is one of the earliest national battlefield parks. The 3,972 acre park is located in rural Hardin County in southwestern Tennessee. It was established in 1894, makin... More
Yosemite National Park Roads & Bridges, Yosemite Village, Mariposa Cou...
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Yosemite National Park Roads & Bridges, Yosemite Village, Mariposa Cou...
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Bridalveil Creek Bridge, Spanning Bridalveil Creek on Glacier Point Ro...
Significance: Bridalveil Creek Bridge is one of two "rustic style" park bridges which appear to be of log construction. Actually, the structure has a steel I-beam and reinforced concrete deck, and the logs onl... More
Tuolumne Meadows Bridge, Spanning Tuolumne River on Tioga Road, Mather...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Tuolumne Meadows typifies the National Park Service's attempt to merge road structures in... More
Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Chattanooga National Military Park Tour Roads, Chattanooga, Hamilton C...
Significance: The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park tour roads provide access to select areas of the park that commemorate and interpret the conflict between Union and Confederate forces over c... More
Wildcat Creek Bridge, Spanning Wildcat Creek on New Big Oak Flat Road,...
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East Rim Drive, Between South Entrance Road & park boundary, Grand Can...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build quality automotive roads within the national parks. Extant features of East Rim Drive representa... More
East Rim Drive, Between South Entrance Road & park boundary, Grand Can...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build quality automotive roads within the national parks. Extant features of East Rim Drive representa... More
East Rim Drive, Between South Entrance Road & park boundary, Grand Can...
Significance: The scenic drive is an early example of the cooperative agreement between the NPS and BPR to build quality automotive roads within the national parks. Extant features of East Rim Drive representa... More
Nisqually Road, Between Longmire & Paradise, WA, Longmire, Pierce Coun...
Significance: The first road constructed in Mount Rainier National Park, the Nisqually Road was built under the supervision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and is significant for its especially careful rela... More
Sentinel Bridge, Spanning Merced River on Sentinel Bridge Crossover Ro...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Sentinel Bridge is the oldest surviving Merced River bridge in Yosemite National Park; it... More
Olympic National Park Road System, Port Angeles, Clallam County, WA
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Pelican Creek Bridge, Spanning Pelican Creek at East Entrance Road, La...
Significance: Pelican Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize man-made features with their natural surroundings. This ... More
Wawona Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork Merced River on service roa...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The Wawona Covered Bridge is the oldest bridge in Yosemite National Park and a rare examp... More
Wawona Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork Merced River on service roa...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The Wawona Covered Bridge is the oldest bridge in Yosemite National Park and a rare examp... More
Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID
Significance: The shelter is significant due to its association with the original development of recreation and tourism in the area. The shelter embodies the characteristics of the vernacular architecture typi... More
Warm River Shelter, Warm River Campground, Ashton, Fremont County, ID
Significance: The shelter is significant due to its association with the original development of recreation and tourism in the area. The shelter embodies the characteristics of the vernacular architecture typi... More
Tenaya Creek Bridge, Spanning Tenaya Creek on Mirror Lake Road, Yosemi...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: Like other road bridges in Yosemite Valley, the Tenaya Creek Bridge exemplifies the Natio... More
Arches National Park Main Entrance Road, Beginning at U.S. Highway 191...
Significance: Planned during the 1940s, the Main Entrance Road utilized standards of design developed cooperatively between the National Park Service and the Bureau of Public Roads, minimizing negative impact o... More
Rocky Mountain National Park Roads & Bridges, Estes Park, Larimer Coun...
Significance: The road system of Rocky Mountain National Park contains the highest continuous highway in the United States and the highest elevation roads in the National Park Service system. The roads were co... More
McGraw Ranch, Twin Owls Cabin, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, Larimer ...
Significance: The Twin Owls Cabin was among five cabins erected when the McGraw family decided to convert the property to a guest ranch in 1935-36. It is the largest of the guest cabins built in that year and i... More
The Midway Richmond County Fair, Staten Island (Concession Stands, pe...
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Coulterville Road, Between Foresta & All-Weather Highway, Yosemite Vil...
Significance: The first road to reach the Yosemite Valley, the Coulterville Road is significant for its associations with the development of transportation in Yosemite National Park. Survey number: HAER CA-146... More
McGraw Ranch, Barn, McGraw Ranch Road, Estes Park, Larimer County, CO
Significance: The large, original section of the barn was built during the homestead-era period. The largest and most visible structure on the property, the barn was central to both the cattle ranch and guest r... More
Christian Admiral Hotel, 1401 Beach Avenue, Cape May, Cape May County,...
Significance: The Cape May Hotel was constructed in 1908 as the anchor for an ambitious real estate venture to create a new town in East Cape May to replace the aging center. The development was designed to rej... More
Wawona Road, Between South Entrance & Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Villag...
Significance: The most successful of the Yosemite toll roads, the Wawona Road remains the chief entrance road to the park from southern California. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N8... More
Wawona Road, Between South Entrance & Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Villag...
Significance: The most successful of the Yosemite toll roads, the Wawona Road remains the chief entrance road to the park from southern California. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N8... More
Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...
Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More
Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...
Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More
Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...
Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More
Wawona Tunnel, Wawona Road through Turtleback Dome, Yosemite Village, ...
part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview Significance: The longest vehicular tunnel in the western United States at the time of construction, th... More
Golden Gate International Exposition, Palace of Fine and Decorative Ar...
Significance: It is significant as one of the best remaining examples of buildings constructed on Treasure Island as part of the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE). The building served as the P... More
Golden Gate International Exposition, Palace of Fine and Decorative Ar...
Significance: It is significant as one of the best remaining examples of buildings constructed on Treasure Island as part of the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exposition (GGIE). The building served as the P... More
Village Loop Drive, Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon, Coconino Count...
Significance: As the primary access road to facilities at Grand Canyon Village since the turn of the century, the evolution of Village Loop Drive reflects the growth of park visitation with attendant administra... More
Petrified Forest National Park Roads & Bridges, Holbrook, Navajo Count...
Significance: The Petrified Forest National Park is so designated for its scientific and educational value, in addition to its natural scenic beauty. Intersecting, and at times, overlaying, prehistoric and his... More
Petrified Forest National Park Roads & Bridges, Holbrook, Navajo Count...
Significance: The Petrified Forest National Park is so designated for its scientific and educational value, in addition to its natural scenic beauty. Intersecting, and at times, overlaying, prehistoric and his... More
Steel Pier, Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue, Atlantic City, Atlantic Coun...
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Steel Pier, Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue, Atlantic City, Atlantic Coun...
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Yellowstone Roads & Bridges, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads & Bridges, Gatlinburg, Sevie...
Significance: The transportation system of Great Smoky Mountains is representative of NPS park road designs throughout the country. Much of the construction work was undertaken by the Civilian Conservation Cor... More
Springdale Bridge, Federal Aid Secondary Route 563, Springdale, Park C...
Significance: The bridge is significant for its associations with the development of transportation systems to accommodate settlement and tourism in the early 20th century; and as an example of the work of the ... More
Canyon Bridge, North Rim Trail spanning Jay Creek, Lake, Teton County,...
Significance: The Canyon Bridge and its predecessor provided vehicular access to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone via the historic road alignment. Spanning often-dry Jay Creek, the bridge c... More
Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...
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Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...
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Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...
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Death Valley National Park Roads, Death Valley Junction, Inyo County, ...
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Lake Champlain Bridge, New York Route 185/Vermont Route 17 spanning La...
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Lake Champlain Bridge, New York Route 185/Vermont Route 17 spanning La...
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Soda Butte Creek Bridge No. 1, Spans Soda Butte Creek at Northeast Ent...
Significance: Soda Butte Creek Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize man-made features with their natural surroundings. Th... More