America The Beautiful Silver Coin (ATB Coin) - Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical ParkThe Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is located near Woodstock, Vermont. It honors the history of "loss, recovery and conservation" in one of Vermont's most beautiful landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a walk through an evergreen and deciduous forest of sugar maple, hemlock and spruce. There are stone walls and covered bridges - a legacy of the parks history as a working farm and private retreat.Charles Marsh built the first home on the farm in 1805. His son, George Perkins Marsh, followed in his father's footsteps and became a lawyer. He rose to prominence in politics and international diplomacy. He developed a passion for land conservation and played a pivotal role in establishing a movement with his book entitled "Man and Nature".Check it out: bit.ly/306UFfu
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