What is a National Site?
The authorizing legislation for the Park Quarter proposal provides for circulating quarter dollar coins emblematic of “a national park or other national site” in each U.S. State, Territory, and the District of Columbia. But what is a “national site” and why is this additional term necessary?
Not every U.S. State actually contains a national park. Ironically, [...]
Wyoming National Park Quarter
Update: The House version of the bill became law and Wyoming’s quarter will be featured second. Latest information on Yellowstone National Park Quarter.
Based on the Senate version of the National Park Quarters Bill (S. 3214), Wyoming would be the first state honored in the proposed National Park Quarter series. The quarter would feature Yellowstone [...]