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US Department of the Interior

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US Department of the Interior

@Interior

Stewarding Conservation and Powering Our Future. For News and Policy: @InteriorPress47.

Washington, DC

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Born March 3

Joined September 2009

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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
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Last night, we learned that three wildland firefighters—serving with the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Wildland Fire Service—lost their lives on Saturday, June 27, while responding jointly to the Knowles and Gore fires along the Colorado-Utah border. Additionally, two
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
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Six feet tall. Nearly 1,000 pounds. And somehow, still graceful. 🫎 The largest member of the deer family, the moose is the biggest animal at Isle Royale National Park. Photo by Sara Simma
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US Department of the Interior reposted
Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
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“It is not the critic who counts… The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” A century on, Theodore Roosevelt’s words still call every American and all of us at @Interior to step forward and do the work.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 27
A trail once closed by wildfire is welcoming hikers again. 🥾 Sourdough Mountain Trail in North Cascades National Park has reopened to the lookout following the 2023 Sourdough Fire. Visitors can once again enjoy views of Diablo Lake and the surrounding peaks. Photo by Mike
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
@USFWS
Jun 26
Time to put your stamp on conservation! The 2026-2027 Federal Duck Stamp is now on sale! The new stamp features three buffleheads painted by James Hautman of Minnesota. Be a part of this conservation legacy – buy stamps, save wetlands, and help wildlife! Photo © USFWS
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 26
The Department of the Interior announced major actions to strengthen American energy development, support local communities and improve access to our public lands.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 26
They don't make 'em like that anymore. Interior: Let’s make ‘em like that again.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 26
The George Washington Memorial Parkway has connected people to our Nation's Capital for generations. Following a major rehabilitation project, millions of drivers and visitors will enjoy safer travel and a roadway built to serve the region well into the future. Another step
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 25
Just a friendly reminder that America is pretty awesome.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 25
Fun fact: The Statue of Liberty has been estimated to weigh 560,000 pounds, of which 179,200 pounds are copper.
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US Department of the Interior reposted
Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
Jun 25
The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft Museum is OPEN! Americans now have a space to learn the story behind one of our most iconic monuments at @NationalMallNPS, just in time for @Freedom250!
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 25
Sorry, can't talk right now. I'm watching a livestream. Summer snowmelt is sending cold, fast-moving water through rivers, streams, and waterfalls across many National Park Service sites. Every year, visitors underestimate the power of moving water, often with tragic
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 25
• Stay at least one body length back from riverbanks and waterfall edges. • Rocks and vegetation near water can be slippery, even when they look dry. • Never wade, swim, or dip your feet into fast-moving water. • Keep a close eye on children, who are naturally drawn to
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 24
The Lincoln Memorial Undercroft opens tomorrow, unveiling a space hidden beneath one of America's most iconic landmarks since 1922. 🎉 Step inside and see how it was built, preserved, and what it means. Timed-entry tickets now available: nps.gov/linc/planyourv…
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US Department of the Interior reposted
Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
Jun 24
America was founded in the East, but it was built in the West. Under @POTUS, @Interior is helping Western communities thrive again.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 24
T-minus 10 days. America's 250th birthday is almost here. 🇺🇸 Photo of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial by Brian Wotring
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