Amanda is constantly talking about getting stamps in her book. External web sites operate at the direction of their respective owners who should be contacted directly with questions regarding the content of these sites. A passport stamp book and journal for young explorers. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors arthur, sarah pritt on. Customize your passport with these national park stamps. The americas national parks online store is your onestop shop for official passport gear. The passport book comes with a map of national parks and lists of parks by region. Our passport collection includes books, inserts, and the stamps to complete your book. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Americas best idea remains hands down the best book about the history of the national parks. Passport to your national parks 2016 stamp series will help you discover the beauty and history found in americas national parks. This full color stamp sheet includes one national and nine regional stamps. Heres a fun, exciting way to find places where you can stamp your passports.
We purchased the explorer book in 2009 but we still stamp the little blue book. Passport books, sold at eastern national park stores and, provide a place for park visitors to collect national park cancellation stamps. National museum of american history, smithsonian institution. National parks passport program mississippi national. Passport holders can affix these adhesive stamps to their passport book in a designated space below which they can stamp the corresponding cancellation. Did you know theres a us national parks passport book. Did these little stamp icons for the national parks by national geographic app.
Travel stamp book shenandoah national park association. Learning geography with the national park passport program. National park stamps washington dc forum tripadvisor. Id like to go back and get stamps from the parks i visited before i had the passport. Vermonts national parks passport cancellation stamps. Californias national parks passport cancellation stamps. Very nice, cant wait to get on the road and start getting stamps. Fits into passport to your national parks and passport explorer books. The new stamp in the national parks set shows a detail of a 1912 chromolithograph on canvas titled the grand canyon of arizona, from hermit rim road, according to the postal service.
Here is a list with illustrations of the passport cancellation stamps for new yorks national parks and monuments and other national parks sites. National park passport stamps this is a complete list of all the us national parks, including passport stamps cancellations from the ones ive been to. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. National park service partners with eastern national to create. The stamp pane, designed by ethel kessler of bethesda, md, includes 16 stamp images featuring existing art or photography representing the regional diversity of the national park system.
New books about americas national parks the seattle times. The set of national park service centennial stamps will be available on june 2, 2016. The national parks and monuments are a true wonder in america, and ive discovered theres a lot more to see then i ever imagined, so when i discovered the national parks passport stamp book i knew i needed to get one for each kid it was on a trip to see the cape hatterass lighthouse that i saw these passport books and some stamps in the gift shop. This was the first set of stamps to honor americas national parks. Plenty of spots to get stamps at national parks, has spots for stickers from there as well. National parks passport stamp book suburban wife, city life. I started collecting them two years ago, after i moved to europe, because that makes complete sense. Two of the national park issues, the 1 cent yosemite and 3 cent mount rainer, were reproduced in souvenir sheets of 6 imperforate stamps to commemorate major stamp expositions the 1934 american philatelic exhibition and. Read on to discover the stories behind these stamps the 1934 national parks issue. Stamps, parks, and a president white house historical. And at the age of twentyfive, she purchased a passport book for her new husband.
National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids. Here is a list with illustrations of the passport cancellation stamps for californias national parks and monuments and other national parks sites and federal national areas. National parks map, adventure log, and passport book for kids, teens, adults, and seniors by sarah pritt arthur jul 9, 2019 4. Some bonus stamps from these sites and fromother federalnational sites are also exhibited. Youll gain a greater appreciation of the national park system in america, and youll have fun doing it.
Since 1986, the park passport has been a cherished heirloom for fans of our national parks the world over. The passport also has sections for the collectable stamps that have been released since 1986. This issue was unique in that it combined four stamps in a block that contained one overall design u. Complete set, 1934 national parks issue, 10v for sale at. Each year, one national stamp and nine regional stamps, each highlighting a different park, is released. All national parks have cancellation stamps and some state parks do, too. Six paintings in one of the richest art competitions in united states history appear on the first national park service stamps.
Several variations of cancellation stamps for many of the park sites are displayed. Passport to your national parks classic edition shop americas. Available now at participating park stores and on, the passport collection is designed. Passport to your national parks stampable sticker sets 5 passport to your national parks classic edition and 2020 stamp set. At nearly all of the 419 american national park units of the united states one or more national. All stamps show national parks or plants, animals, artwork, objects and structures found in or associated with a national park.
National parks, classics forever stamps now have scott numbers jul 11, 2016, 4 pm the classics forever stamp pane that was announced on may 26 by the usps is one of dozens of stamps that now has a scott number. National park books sort by price, low to high price, high to low alphabetically, az alphabetically, za date, old to new date, new to old best selling view grid. Some bonus stamps from these sites are also exhibited. The national parks passport program is a great way to explore the over 400 units of the national park service. New book enhances kids park experience with educational. Passport to your national parks collectors edition. Passport to your national parks collectors edition eastern national on. Passport to your national parks 2017 stamp series in the. The passport to your national parks annual stamp sets, dating back to 1986, feature.
Postal service is celebrating the national park services centennial by issuing 16 new forever stamps featuring national parks. In addition to the cancellation stamps, each year the national parks passport program. National parks, classics forever stamps now have scott numbers. Passport to your national parks will help you discover the beauty and history found in americas national parks. Collect, have fun, remember, and reminisce over your great park experiences. Like in the tv series of the same title that it follows almost word for word, the story is very well told. Im headed out wednesday to start my national parks tour challenge and joined the site. Back in may i learned about the passport to your national parks program through the national park service and ive been dying to get our brand new passport books stamped with my kids. This video explains what that book is and how we use it. The june 2 firstdayofissue ceremony for the national parks forever stamps pane will take place at new york citys javits center at 11 a. The national park service turns 100 north atlantic regional stamp. Get a complete collection of 1934 national parks single stamps.
The passport to your national parks annual stamp sets, dating back to 1986, feature vibrant images of some of americas most beautiful landscapes. Dedication ceremonies also will take place at or near each of the national parks depicted on the stamps, according to a news release. This is your chance to get all 10 national parks single stamps issued in 1934. Passport to your national parks 2016 stamp series in the. Its a cute, affordable, spiralbound, pocketsize booklet, with a place to track every national park youve been to. I dont know the numbers nor do i seriously care about getting every single one in a particular park but so far have most of the washington dc ones, the historical ones in boston, sw florida ones everglades np etc, moab area national parks, sf downtown area, and. My notsosecret obsession 6 minute read by howard blount updated on sep 27, 2019 get started using national parks passports to collect stamps and document your visits to americas national parks and other historical and scenic sites. A featured stamp collectors passport would therefore be filled after five years of use as long as the. National park passport stamps cancellation stamps for the national parks passport book by eastern national. New yorks national parks passport cancellation stamps. Im wondering what places in washington dc have stamps since it seems like all the monuments, etc are considered. From the peaks of colorado to the glaciers of alaska, from the volcanoes of hawaii to the everglades of florida, this handsome volume.
For a listing of parks with stamps, check out the master list. Passport to your national parks classic expander pack. If youre traveling around the country visiting the 59 national parks or youve been visiting them for years but wanted a. The state of new york does not imply approval of the listed destinations, warrant the accuracy of any information set out in those destinations, or endorse any opinions expressed therein. Passport to your national parks eastern national on. New stamp series celebrates national parks save the post. Only thing is with the national parks service celebrating their 100th birthday this year, the stamps dont have the date, just 19162016 nps centennial with the park name. National parks, published to coincide with the national parks services centennial the national parks of the united states is a stunning tribute to some of the most spectacular and diverse scenery in the world. You can get your starspangled banner nht passport stamp stamped at the following locations.
Before visiting, please check with individual parks regarding changes. Kim and i started collecting these back in july 1999 and ive continued the tradition since then. Ive visites several national parks on various vacations, but i didnt know about the nps passport program until about 4 years ago, which is when i started collecting stamps. Purchase your passport book at the explore store right across from our visitor center in the lobby of the science museum of. Passport to your national parks 2018 regional stamp set. Enjoy them to the fullest by shopping our collection of national parks handbooks, history books, childrens activity guides and books, park guides, maps, posters and more, including posters by famous graphics artist, charley harper. In 1916 representative william kent, and independent from california, and senator reed smoot, a republican. That area contains some of the earliest sites of english colonial settlement. Passport to your national parks americas national parks.
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