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2024 Museum Docent

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ORGANIZATION: National Park Service

Location Description

This 71,000-acre park features sand dunes, beech/maple and pine/oak forests, rivers, inland lakes, miles of Lake Michigan beach, two offshore islands, historic farming district, a lighthouse, two campgrounds and 105 miles of hiking trails.


Position Description:

Volunteer Interpreters serve in the historic town of Glen Haven; staffing a Life-Saving Station maritime museum, Cannery boat museum, and a working Blacksmith Shop (optional). They will also serve at the Visitor Center in Empire to provide visitors with information and orientation, guide bus tours and assist in other duties as assigned.


Opportunity Time frame:

Current openings include:

  • September 11-Mid October

Free campsites available for a minimum of 4 days/week volunteering per person -- Campsites have water/electric hook-ups only, (no sewer and electric may operate at reduced amperage [<30amps] on some sites) , dump station and blue-boy are available. Uniforms provided.


Learn more about this volunteering opportunity by visiting the website below.

Video (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)

Start Date - 2024-06-29

End Date - 2024-08-01

Activities include: Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information

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About National Park Service

Location:

1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US

Mission Statement

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.

Description

The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Environment
Sports & Recreation
Arts & Culture, Environment, Sports & Recreation

WHEN

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WHERE

9922 Front StreetEmpire, MI 49630

(44.81157,-86.05624)
 

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