Its resources offer not just educational and cultural opportunities. but economic and recreational ones as well. The Federal government acknowledged all this by designating the area a national historic landmark. a formal recognition by the National Park Service. The roots and contributions of this area run deep. New industries were responsible for thriving businesses. tightknit families and for many of the residents. the first homes of immigrants. who arrived in the United States through nearby Ellis Island. Many of the industries from Great Falls have moved elsewhere. But we are left with an area whose significance is great for people like me.
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