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September 08, 2009 06:33PM
http://www.newwest.net/topic/article/plans_unveiled_for_first_ever_museum_honoring_the_forest_service/C41/L41/

Plans Unveiled for First-Ever Forest Service Museum

By Amy Linn, 9-08-09

The future National Museum of Forest Service History in Missoula will include a 30,00-square-foot building with a theater, fire lookout and 40,000 artifacts. It's been a long time coming.
The U.S. Forest Service has been around for 104 years, said a bevy of speakers who gathered today under blue skies on a stubbled field in Missoula. And as important as the USFS has been all that time, it’s never been honored with a museum. “Why is that?” one of the day’s dignitaries asked audience members munching sandwiches under a tent....



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