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Marking 110 years of the National Park Service

Visitors explore the rocky coast of Acadia National Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022, near Bar Harbor, Maine. The park recorded more than 4 million visitors in 2021. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)
Robert F. Bukaty/AP
Visitors explore the rocky coast of Acadia National Park, Saturday, June 11, 2022, near Bar Harbor, Maine. The park recorded more than 4 million visitors in 2021. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP)

The National Park Service celebrates its 110th anniversary this week.

Here & Now’s Scott Tong talks with Jeff Reinbold, president and CEO of

the National Park Foundation, about how the expiration of the National Parks and

Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund is causing National Park infrastructure to

show its age.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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