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Bruce Jacobson

Me . . . and those who came before.

Tag: National Parks

National parks and similar park units such as heritage sites, etc.

Acadia Outings

I’ve lost track of visits to Acadia, which is not surprising given that my home is adjacent to the national…
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Posted on: 1 June 2019 Last updated on: 16 April 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce

National Parks Visited

Wherever I go, I like to visit significant natural areas and historic sites. I have memories from visits to more…
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Posted on: 21 January 2019 Last updated on: 3 April 2024 Written by: Bruce
My visit to Stigmanspasset rift valley.

Stigmanspasset, Tivedens Nationalpark

Tivedens nationalpark is located in southern Sweden’s wildest forests. The area is strewn with glacial erratic boulders and cut by…
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Posted on: 21 September 2018 Last updated on: 17 August 2019 Written by: Bruce
A rocky shoreline on Calf Island, with green herbaceous plants hugging the upland on the near left side of the frame. Some of the plants have small yellow flowers. The rocks closest to the water are dark with seaweed and moisture from the outgoing tide. A flock of white shorebirds dot the far shore. Beyond the birds waves crash in big whitecaps on near shore rocks. Behind the rocks several islands rise above the horizon line.

Boston Harbor Islands

I’m proud of my work with many partners and friends at Boston Harbor Islands National and State Park. One of…
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Posted on: 22 July 2017 Last updated on: 6 September 2022 Written by: Bruce
(NPS photo)

Walk in the Footsteps at l’île Sainte-Croix

Located in the ancestral homelands of the Wabanaki, Saint Croix Island International Historic Site commemorates the 1604 site of the…
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Posted on: 24 January 2017 Last updated on: 3 April 2022 Written by: Bruce
Ellis Island Great Halll

Ellis Island 107 Years Later

I think my grandfather would be proud. On Tuesday evening I attended a black-tie event in the Great Hall at…
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Posted on: 21 April 2015 Last updated on: 5 May 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: Bruce

Why do they do that? Working With Federal Employees

I spent 15 years working at mission-driven nonprofits. It was a fertile environment for new ideas. I found if I…
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Posted on: 3 March 2015 Last updated on: 26 August 2019 Written by: Bruce

National Park Planner

I formed strong relationships at Acadia National Park, where I was Chief of Planning & Land Resources. Other NPS planning…
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Posted on: 21 January 2014 Last updated on: 21 June 2019 Written by: Bruce

E.O. Wilson Interview & Bioblitz

I was honored to meet legendary biologist Dr. Edward O. Wilson while working with the National Park Service. Here are…
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Posted on: 23 July 2013 Last updated on: 22 August 2019 Written by: Bruce

Places and Persons

Acadia NP (3) Archives (4) Boston Harbor Islands (3) Boston MA (3) Connecticut (2) Ferncrest (3) Freeport ME (1) Maine Woods (2) National Parks (9) New York (3) Sweden (4) Tremont ME (2) ….Jacobson+Phillips (5) …Jacobson (10) …Lindquist (5) …Phillips (1) …Rickards (1)
 

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