Interpretive Concept Plan: Martin Van Duren National Historic Stie

摘要

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site was established in 1974 as a unit of the National Park System. The purpose of this unit is to interpret the life and times of Martin Van Buren, the eighth United States president, through the preservation of significant resources at Lindenwald, his home and farm. Interpretation activities make clear to visitors the purpose and significance of park resources and stories that define and describe the sites importance to the nations natural and cultural heritage. The following goals of park managers will help accomplish the mission of the national historic site for the next 7-10 years. Preserve and Protect Resources Related to Martin Van Buren and Lindenwald. The significant cultural and natural resources relating to Martin Van Buren National Historic Site will be maintained and preserved in good condition in compliance with National Park Service standards and managed within their broader cultural context. Management decisions about resources and effective planning for interpretation for current and potential audiences will be based on adequate scholarly and scientific information. An active program of research, inventorying, and monitoring will contribute to knowledge about natural and cultural resources and associated values.