Smallest National Park - Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

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Smallest National Park is in Philadelphia, PA

August 25, 2016, marks the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. Did you know that the smallest of all the national parks is right here in Pennsylvania? That honor belongs to the Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial in Philadelphia. Kosciuszko was a military engineer from Poland that made significant contributions to the American Revolution. The park is only 0.02 acres in size.

Credit: 
Laura Guertin
Date Taken: 
Sunday, July 31, 2016