Arches

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  • Made a national monumint

    Made a national monumint

    April 12, 1929, as a National Monument
  • President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes it biger

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes it biger

    "President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Presidential Proclamation No. 2312 enlarging Arches National Monument." - https://www.nps.gov/articles/arch-timeline.htm
  • Rock fall

    Rock fall

    Rock fall happened at an arch
  • Arches visitor center is done

    Arches visitor center is done

  • adjust the size

    adjust the size

    "President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs Presidential Proclamation No. 3360 adjusting the boundaries of Arches National Monument." - https://www.nps.gov/articles/arch-timeline.htm
  • national park, not monument anymore

    national park, not monument anymore

    "President Richard M. Nixon signs Public Law 92-155 changing Arches from a National Monument to a National Park." - https://www.nps.gov/articles/arch-timeline.htm
  • another rock fall

    another rock fall

    another rock fall
  • torch

    torch

    Winter Olympic torch carried through Arches.
  • reaches one million visitors

    reaches one million visitors