"History Under Construction": Muir Woods NMon adds context to interpretive signs

From far away, the caution tape and sheet of paper attached to an interpretative placard in Muir Woods National Monument could be mistaken for routine maintenance. In fact, the park’s latest project is quite the opposite.

“Alert: History Under Construction,” the paper reads. “Everything on this sign is true but incomplete.”

https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/muir-woods-national-park-history-timeline-project-16414800.php

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