This site interprets the story of the Little Rock 9 and the desegregation crisis of 1957 when Governor Orval Faubus mobilized the Arkansas National Guard in an effort to prevent nine African American students from integrating the high school. Junior Ranger Programs offered at this park: 3 ways to access this park’s junior ranger booklet: …
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RANGER TREK’S GUIDE TO THE LINCOLN HOME NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE JUNIOR RANGER PROGRAM

The Lincoln Home National Historic Site preserves the Springfield, Illinois home and historic district where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1844 to 1861, before becoming the 16th president of the United States. This is the first and only home owned by Abraham Lincoln. Junior Ranger Programs offered at this park: The Lincoln Home National Historic Site …