Relive the year in stamps and celebrate our nations culture with the 2018 stamp yearbook. We love visiting them, hiking in them, going to ranger talks and ranger led programs, buying books and collecting our passport stamps. President theodore roosevelt became the first president to be filmed as he visited san francisco, on this day in 1903. National park service partners with eastern national to create passport to your national parks junior ranger edition new book enhances kids park experience with educational, interactive content. How to choose the best national park passport for your adventures. Eastern national is a 501c3 notforprofit cooperating association, that promotes the publics understanding and support of americas national parks and other public trust partners by providing quality educational experiences, products, and services. There are a few ways you could look at collecting national park passport stamps. What they dont include though is the specific location for each stamp. The passport to your national parks program is run by eastern national, the same nonprofit organization that operates bookstores in over 150 national park visitor centers. Additionally, western national parks association wnpa has ceased operations at our park stores, eliminating a crucial source of funding for our more than 70 partner parks. Passport to your national parks classic cancellation station stamp book.
You can find these books in over 250 bookstores in more than national park. In 1986 the stamps were printed on thin cardboard, which distorted the passbook due to the combined thickness of the cardboard. Our passport collection includes books, inserts, and the stamps to complete your book. Passport books, sold at eastern national park stores and, provide a place for park visitors to collect national park. In the meantime, you can help us help parks by making a tax deductible donation.
Originally, the featured stamps were only available in the region they represented, save for colonial national historical park, where easternnational was headquartered. Eastern national is a notforprofit cooperating association that promotes the publics support of americas national parks. Get the best deals on back of book middle eastern stamps when you shop the largest online selection. Mary joined the en team in october of 2009 and has been an. A link to download documentation is on the main menu after you login 2015 eastern national. Apr 20, 2018 with the new junior ranger passport book and cancellation, kids are encouraged to explore, learn and protect while they collect cancellations during their national park visits. An enterprise of many partners, the evolving potomac heritage national scenic trail network celebrates the heritage of the corridor between the mouth of the potomac river and the allegheny highlands and offers opportunities for hiking, bicycling, boating, horseback riding, and cross country skiing. This program publishes a passport book that visitors can stamp in national parks to remember the date of their visit. Passport to your national parks will help you discover the beauty and history found in americas national parks. The stamps themselves have a limited date range and are replaced from time to time, so there is a decent chance that their current stamp wont have the year you were there if it was more than a few years back. Learn about the passport to your national park companion app.
Passport to your national parks junior ranger edition. Originally, the featured stamps were only available in the region they represented, save for colonial national historical park, where eastern national was headquartered. Enjoy same store prices at national book store online. Designed exclusively for passport to your national. Take a strollor bicycle, or horse, or boatalong the potomac heritage national scenic trail with our 2020 national capital region passport stamp. Passport to your national parks 2018 stamp package. Eastern national passport to your national parks 1999 stamp series 1 qty. National park service partners with eastern national to create. Definition of stampbook from the collins english dictionary. Individual parks can use the stamp as they see fit, but eastern national has suggested that if someone wants the stamp, they have to complete the junior ranger program. Passport to your national parks books and stamps western. Passport to your national parks 2019 regional stamp set now. About 2 mins into planning my trip, i discovered this gem.
The green springs stamp is available on request in fredericksburg, virginia. National park stamps customize your passport with these national park stamps. Passport to your national parks 2018 regional stamp set now. Collect passport stamps while exploring the potomac heritage trail network. Passport to your national parks 2016 stamp series eastern national on. You could have the stamp book, take it with you on your adventures and simply get a stamp every time you come across a stamp station.
Make sure you have postage you can count on, whenever you end up needing it. Eastern national also known as en is a nonprofit cooperating association based in fort washington, pennsylvania, that partners with the national park service in the united states. Since 1986, the park passport has been a cherished heirloom for fans of our national parks the world over. Since 1986, fans of the passport to your national parks program have been collecting these colorful, commemorative stamp sets to decorate their beloved park passport books. You could have the stamp book, make a point of asking the ranger at any given location if they have a stamp. There are clubs throughout the country that host websites, blogs and events that add an element of competition and storytelling to the fun of stamp collecting. The 64page hardcover book is filled with beautiful imagery, fascinating stories, and placeholders throughout the pages for affixing and preserving the stamps. Our passport app helps you find national parks, cancellation stations, and more. Nps passport program atchafalaya national heritage area. Instead of stamping each park visit on a regional page this book has a designated space for a cancellation stamp for each national park.
The 2018 stamp set and other passport to your national parks products can be purchased online at. Exclusive discounts when you shop online from the philippines most loved book store. 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. Convenient online shopping for school and office supplies, arts and crafts, gifts for all occasions, and the latest bestselling books. Passport to your national parks 2018 stamp set now available. Note, you are currently viewing this site as a guest which gives you limited access to our features. The 1989 series includes crater lake national park northwest stamp. It was created by charter in 1948 to provide quality educational products and services to the visitors to americas national parks and other public trusts. Our parent company, eastern national, is an official nonprofit education partner of the national park service.
Just ask for the stamp at the bookstore desk, and you can stampcancel your passport book at the stamping station in the bookstore. Eastern national also creates annual printed stamps. Abraham lincoln in his own work and that of his contemporaries. Every few months the folks over at eastern national, the company that produces products for the national parks update a tremendously long, eyeseering list of stamp locations. Collect, have fun, remember, and reminisce over your great park experiences. National park passport stamps a comprehensive guide to. This new national park passport book is just for kids. Nov 29, 2017 eastern national today announced the release of the highly anticipated 2018 passport to your national parks regional stamp set. For that information we use one of the best resources on the web for national park enthusiasts.
Do you have a passport to your national parks book. Always equal in value to the current firstclass mail 1 oz rate. Eastern national releases new passport to your national parks. Apr 28, 2015 so, how do you find national park passport stamps. How to choose the best national park passport for your. For more passport book information, visit americas national. Collect passport stamps potomac heritage national scenic. If you enjoy visiting national parks, a passport book is a great way to commemorate your visits. Forever stamps allow you to mail on your own schedule, making them great for the home and office alike. Shop the best selection of stock sheets and stock pages for your stamp albums at amos advantage. The 2019 stamp set and other passport to your national parks products can be purchased online at. This book was sold at abraham lincoln birthplace national historic site.
So what are these potentiallyaddictive national parks passports and stamps. Passport to your national park collectors edition shenandoah. The stamp sets, dating back to their inception in 1986, are still readily available at most park. National park service partners with eastern national to. The album begins with the singles album that includes commemoratives, regular issues, airmails, and several back of the book categories. The national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors was created in 1919 to promote greater safety to life and property through uniformity in the construction, installation, repair, maintenance, and inspection of pressure equipment. Eastern national congratulations to mary price, new england regional manager, who retires from eastern national today. Passport stamps are collected in passport books sold by eastern national. 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. I was forced to make a cross country trip due to a work situation. 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.
Since 1986, fans of the passport to your national parks program have been collecting these colorful, commemorative stamp sets to decorate their beloved passport books. We carry stocksheets ranging from 1 pocket to 8 pockets, single and double sided, and colors including black, clear, cream and more. Nine regional and one national stamp for the passport book for the year 2018. May 01, 2019 eastern national publishes a list of current cancellation stamps that can be found in each national park unit. You can find these books in over 250 bookstores in more than national park locations. This network of trails links the mountains of pennsylvania to the tidewaters of the potomac river in washington, dc. Customize your passport with these national park stamps. We invite you to scroll through the calendar of events for each month, or search by state or by zip code to find an event in your area.
The national park travelers club is the organization for anyone who enjoys visiting our national parks and everyone collecting cancellations in the passport to your national parks program. To order a spiralbound passport cancellation stamp book, call eastern national toll free at 877 natpark 6287275. Stampbook definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Produced by eastern national and found in almost every bookstore in the nps, our passport book has. Secretary of the interior, ryan zinke holding the new junior ranger passport book while u. Started in 1986 by eastern national parks association now americas national parks, the passport program helps visitors discover the beauty and history found across the national park system by recording the name of the park and the date. Also included are 81 stamps from the collectible program, including protective mounts. I do, however, have a two complaints about the new book. Parks books, each official stamp set features photographs. Passport books provide 5 pages for each of the nine regions making up the passport stamp program. Each stamp represents an important theme of america. Eastern national book store 1 s castillo dr saint augustine fl 32084.
Since 1986, fans of the passport to your national parks program. The passport to your national parks annual stamp sets, dating back to 1986, feature vibrant images of some of americas most beautiful landscapes. You might want to know that that eastern national released a brand new spiralbound passport in 2016 that contains a stamp location for every national park. A great way to store memories of which national parks you visit. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Passport to your national parks americas national parks. The program was launched in 1986 to encourage visitation to all of americas national parks and to allow visitors to keep a permanent visual. Our searchable calendar below contains aps sponsored events, national wsp shows, international shows, bourse only shows, etc.
The park stamps are run through eastern national, not the nps itself, so theyll likely help you out, but may not go out of their way. The passport to your national parks program has introduced millions of visitors to the national park system since its launch by eastern national in 1986. The scott national stamp album is the most complete series of albums for the u. The national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors. Always great to meet someone who shares my np passport stamp collecting obsession. Mine is currently on backorder at amazon, but i did see one at a np bookstore a few weeks ago. These are located in the first floor lobby of the arcade building on the nps desk. Glen echo park has three imprint stamps for eastern national s passport to your national parks book. Youll gain a greater appreciation of the national park system in americaand youll have fun doing it. Americas national parks supports education and preservation efforts at nearly 170 national parks. Passport to your national parks 2018 regional stamp set.
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