Plot: Following World War II, the parks are overwhelmed as visitation reaches 62 million people a year. A new billion-dollar campaign – Mission 66 – is created to build facilities and infrastructure that can accommodate the flood of visitors

The National Parks America's Best Idea - Season 1 - The Morning of Creation (1946-1980) (Episode 6)
Episode Aired On:
Friday, October 2 2009
15 years ago
Friday, October 2 2009
15 years ago
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