There are all sorts of factors that have helped make the park service successful over the years. But the agency’s familiar green-and-gray uniform and the famous flat hat definitely have something to do with it. Here’s why.
Long before the World Trade Center attacks, September 11 was a black day in U.S. history for another reason. This was the day in 1777 that saw the defeat of Washington’s Continental Army at the Battle of Brandywine, and a victory for British commander-in-chief General William Howe. This clash, followed by the inconclusive battle of Germantown, led to the capture of Philadelphia a few days later
The National Park Service’s logo, the beloved arrowhead badge, is both a classic design and a key part of the service’s current visual identity. It’s barely changed in 70 years. What is its role and meaning today?
Dougie Does Monuments 