Conservation
NPS Hosts 'Found' Program on Tallgrass Prairie at Homestead Park
A free Founders Day event on Aug. 23 will guide visitors through the park’s tallgrass prairie.
Source: National Park Service · 2026-10-03
Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region via flickr
The National Park Service will hold its annual Founders Day program, titled "Found," at Homestead National Historical Park on Sunday, August 23 at 2 p.m. The event takes place in the park's Education Center and invites the public to learn about the historic tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Attendees will enjoy a guided walk, hear talks on prairie restoration, and discover the role the landscape played in the Homestead Act. The program is open to all ages and free of charge.
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