national seashore
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“The national seashore, from an ecological standpoint, was a train wreck,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
Operated by the National Park Service, this area is the country’s first national seashore and extends from Bodie Island to Ocracoke Island.
From Washington Post • May 6, 2022
With the sands stabilized, U.S. lawmakers first considered designating the Oregon Dunes as a national seashore in 1958, along with the Sea Lion Caves north of Florence.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2021
In the early 1970s, the Carnegies sold or deeded most of the island to the federal government, so the National Park Service could preserve the wild coastal forest as a national seashore.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2021
Visit the Point Reyes national seashore on a good day and you may see elephant seals, tule elk, or migrating gray whales.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2018
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