Conservation
Youth Conservation Corps Gains Experience Preserving Fort Smith Historic Site
Seven local youth spent the summer learning preservation trades while helping maintain Fort Smith National Historic Site.
Source: National Park Service · 2026-09-17
Source: National Park Service
Seven members of the local Youth Conservation Corps spent the summer working on Fort Smith National Historic Site, gaining hands‑on experience in preservation and maintenance. The project, partially funded by the National Park Foundation, paired the crew with National Park Service staff to teach participants basic preservation trades and upkeep skills.
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