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Company

Contributor Type

Web Site

Product Category

Product Description

Adler Publishing

Sponsor

www.adlerpublishing.com

Publications

Publisher and distributor of outdoor books, recreational guides, maps and videos. High-quality, detailed, trail and recreation information. Subject include scenic driving, ghost towns, 4 wheeling, hiking, biking, camping, fishing, National Forest books, etc. Specialize in US Western states

Advanced Retail Management Systems Sponsor www.armsys.com Retail Services / Supplies Point of sale & inventory control systems. Software, hardware, service & support.
American Document Company Sponsor www.cooldocuments.com Stationary Items
Replicas
Gift items
Children's Items
Stationary
Publications
Antiqued replicas of historic documents on hand-finished parchment. Unique quill pens, ink bottles, dry ink, parchment stationary sets, and framed documents. Quill and ink bottle sets. 4 color Constitution with Bill of Rights set in reverse in center - great for teachers and classrooms.

American Expedition / Ideaman, Inc.

Sponsor

www.AmericanExpediton.us

Gift Items

American Expedition brand of interpretive Souvenir~Gift items featuring a broad range of North American Wildlife. All of the items can be name-dropped.

American Park Network

Sponsor

www.americanparknetwork.com

Publications

Public-private partner dedicated to supporting parks and public lands through their state and national park guidesand other philanthropic publications.

American Patch & Emblem Company

Sponsor

www.americanpatch.com

Children's Items
Custom Products
Educational Products
Gift Items
Replicas/Reproductions

Embroidered, woven, and dye sublimation patches and emblems.

Ampersand Press

Sponsor

www.ampersandpress.com

Custom products
Educational Products
Puzzles/Games/Toys

Nature and science educational card and board games, wildlife art rubber stamps, custom stamp manufacturing.

Arbor Day Foundation

Sponsor

www.arborday.org

Educational Products
Gift items
Publications
Stationary

Give-A-Tree Cards- every card plants a tree. What Tree Is That? is a unique tree field guide that uses a step-by-step approach to identify common trees. The scientifically illustrated, 164-page book helps readers identify more than 200 unique trees from across the United States and Canada.

Aspen Light Imaging

Sponsor

 

www.aspenlightimaging.com

 

Jewelry
Stationary

Animal and flower photography, prints, note cards, blank journals, and magnets.

Basket Weaving 101

Sponsor

www.basketweaving101.net

Children's Items
Custom Products
Puzzles/Games/Toys

20 kits for beginners - baskets, quilts, spinning, boat, birdhouse, embroidery, & tin punching. Custom labeling available.

Bear Wallow Books

Sponsor www.bearwallowbooks.com Publications

Old fashioned recipe books with historical notes and art.

Blakeway Worldwide Panoramas, Inc.

Sponsor

www.panoramas.com

Graphics

Panoramic art prints of national parks and major attractions, available unframed or framed along with complete merchandising system.

Blubandoo Cooling Headwear & Accessories Incorporated

Sponsor

www.blubandoo.com

Apparel
Gift Items
Custom products

Cooling neckbands, hats, caps, visors, headbands, doorags. Soak 5 minutes, keep cool hours/even days! Reusable, washable, unisex. Name drop available. APPL specials.

Carl R. Sams II Photography

Sponsor

www.strangerinthewoods.com

Children's Items

Children's books and movies illustrated with wildlife photography.

Charlesbridge Publishing

Sponsor

www.charlesbridge.com

Publications Non-fiction picture books.

Chevo Studios, Inc.

Sponsor

www.chevostudios.com

Public Art Design/Build

Chevo Studios creates public gathering spaces that include sculpture, amenities (shade, seating, trail markers, lighting) landscaping and historic/cultural references.

Chronicle Books

Sponsor

www.chroniclebooks.com

Publications

Publisher of high quality books and gift items.

Corman & Associates

Benefactor

www.cormans.com

Retail Services/Supplies

Custom gift shop interiors as well as an extensive product line of store fixtures and displays.

Creation Station, LLC

Sponsor

www.famousbe-an.com

Children's Items
Custom Products
Educational Products
Gift Items
Puzzles/Games/Toys

Home of the famous Be'anR Collectibles: "famous being" bean bag "dolls" that promote education and generate income for museum stores; also can function as fundraisers and membership incentives. Hang tags with original illustrations and biographical information in prose and poetic verse included with collectibles. Also create custom, site-specific collectibles.

Creative Company

Sponsor

www.creativesitebooks.com

Publications

Publisher of site specific guidebooks, discovery, coloring and educational books for museums, historic homes, zoos, aquariums, national parks and gardens.

David Chandler Company

Sponsor

www.davidchandler.com

Graphics
Publications
Children's Items
Educational Products

Astronomy charts and books for visitors awed by the clear, dark skies or our parks and recreation areas.

Dawn Publications

Sponsor www.dawnpub.com Publications
Children's Items
Educational Products

Children's nature awareness picture books, and resources for outdoor educators, such as Joseph Cornell's "Sharing Nature with Children."

Dog-Eared Publications

Sponsor

www.dog-eared.com

Publications
Children's Items
Educational Products
Gift Items

Nature activity books & wildlife stickers for children.

Eagle River Designs

Sponsor

www.eagleriverdesigns.com

Gift items

Eagle River Designs has provided APPL members with custom enameled lapel pins and patches for 18 years. We also produce walking stick medallions and decals – all at the LOWEST PRICING and highest quality available! Ask us about custom interpretive cards!

Eco Wear

Sponsor

www.ecouniverse.com

Apparel

Embroidered caps and screen printed t-shirts featuring native wildlife and interpretive tags.

Falcon Guides/Globe Pequot Press

Benefactor

www.globepequot.com

Publications

Best selling guidebooks for every outdoor activity; wildlife viewing and field guides; gift books; travel; and much more.

Farcountry Press

Sponsor

www.farcountrypress.com

Publications

Landscape photography of cities, national parks, states, regions - in hardcover and high-quality soft cover. Illustrated guidebooks with custom maps. Informative children's soft cover books. Featuring local freelancers for the best coverage.

Finley-Holiday Film Corporation

Benefactor

www.finley-holiday.com

Audio-Visual Media

Manufacturer/distributor of National Park and Monument DVD's, videos, CD's, picture CD's, and View-Masters.

Folkmanis, Inc

Sponsor

www.folkmanis.com

Children's Items

Award-winning North American wildlife animal hand and finger puppets inspired by nature and literature; featuring over 200 top-selling styles.

Four Chambers Studio

Sponsor www.fourchambers.org

Audio-Visual Media
Technology

National Park virtual tour CD-ROMs, interactive panoramic photography, animations, special multimedia/kiosk exhibits, park web programming services, interpretive educational programs, and more!

Fulcrum Publishing

Sponsor

www.fulcrum-books.com

Publications

Fulcrum Publishing publishes outdoor guides, western history, native American subjects, and environmental titles.

Gallopade International

Sponsor www.gallopade.com Publications
Children's Items
Educational Products
"State stuff" for all 50 States, "Patriotic Favorites", "Real Kids, Real Places", "Mysteries", "American Milestones", "1000 Readers" and more.

Geographic Locations International

Sponsor

www.geositu.com

Gift items
Jewelry
Replicas/Reproductions
Custom Products

Site-specific geographic location markers. Stock and custom. Commemorative medallions fashioned after elevation bench markers.

Global Interprint Benefactor

www.globalinterprint.com

Publications
Graphics
Stationary
Puzzles/Games/Toys
Printed products and specialty items including books, calendars, puzzles, games, and advertising specialty items.

Graphic Image

Sponsor

www.graphicimageny.com

Graphics

Designer and manufacturer of fine leather bound books and accessories.

Historic Urban Plans, Inc.

Sponsor

www.historicurbanplans.com

Publications
Graphics
Replicas/Reproductions
Gift items
Home & Garden
Educational Products

Publisher of historic reproduction maps, plans, and views of US cities/regions for educational purposes and art, since 1964.

Hogeye Inc.

Sponsor

www.hogeye.com/outdoors

Children's items
Gift items

Custom Products

Custom designed lapel pins; hiking medallions; coins; embroidered patches; key rings; magnets; thimbles; spoons.

Ideals Publications

Sponsor

www.idealspublications.com

Publications

Historical biographies for children. Picture books and educational, hands-on books for children.

Impact Photographics

Benefactor

www.impactphotographics.com

Gift items

Tourist destination products such as postcards, posters, mugs, screen savers, shot glasses, journals, magnets, puzzles, key chains, etc.

John F. Blair Publisher, Inc.

Sponsor

www.blairpub.com

Publications

Trade book publisher specializing in travel, history, folklore, and cooking with an emphasis on the southern U.S.

KC Publications

Sponsor

www.kcspeaks.com

Publications

Books, calendars, magnets, flash cards.

KLS Technologies

Sponsor

www.klstechnologies.com

Apparel
Custom Products
Gift items
Home & Garden
Technology

Custom designed interpretive phone cards, outdoor and professional lights, SanDisk digital memory and custom embroidered tote, book, and cooler bags.

Legacy of Valor Sponsor www.valorusa.com

Apparel
Children's Items
Custom Products
Educational Products
Puzzles/Games/Toys
Replicas/Reproductions

Custom designed and developed historical collectibles and site specific accessories, including vehicles, figures, and bags.

Lone Pine Publishing Sponsor www.lonepinepublishing.com Publications

Regional, state plant & nature books.

L.W. Bristol Classics

Benefactor

www.lwbristol.com

Custom products
Gift items
Jewelry
Replicas/Reproductions

Custom enameled metal products including hiking medallions, lapel pins, zipper pulls, dog collar tags, magnets, key rings, & Junior Ranger badges. Also custom patches.

Marc-Martin Publishing Corporation

Sponsor

www.mmimageart.com

Graphics
Publications

Publishers of high quality posters, cards, and books.

Mountain Press Publishing Company

Sponsor

www.mountain-press.com

Publications

Mountain Press Publishing is an independent publisher of general interest books on geology, earth science, birds, plants, and Western history.

Mountaineers Books

Sponsor

www.mountaineersbooks.org

Publications

Non-profit publisher of outdoor guidebooks, conservation books, and mountaineering history and literature.

MPI Coin

Sponsor

www.mpicoin.com

Apparel
Custom Products
Educational Products
Gift Items
Jewelry
Replicas/Reproductions
Retail Services/Supplies
Technology

MPI offers a unique blend of educational and promotional products featuring points of interest at the state and national levels. Their programs celebrate history and relevance in ways that engage those of every demographic.
MPI has worked closely with financial service associations such as the American Bankers Association and the Credit Union Legislative Action Council as well as several parks and historic sites including Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore National Monument and others.

National Book Network

Sponsor

www.nbnbooks.com

Publications

NBN distributes books by Roberts Rinehart, Northland, Two-Can, Northward and many other publishers. They specialize in books about the national parks, the American West, and natural history.

National Geographic Maps

Benefactor

www.natgeomaps.com

Publications
Educational Products

Publisher and provider of maps and cartographic products including reference maps, topographic maps and software, park and adventure maps, destination city maps, and map machine kiosks.

NatureSong

Sponsor

www.naturesong.net

Audio-Visual Media

CD's of the sounds of birds & nature.

Olde America Antiques

Benefactor

www.oldeamericaantiques.com

Custom Products
Educational Products
Gift Items
Graphics
Reproductions/Replicas

Olde America Antiques produces museum-quality reproduction prints of historic images on cotton cloth. The prints are packaged in various sizes to appeal to quilters, sewers, and hobbyists. The images date from the 1880s through the 1950s and include geographical views and promotional images ad designs used in advertising.

Paragon Press

Benefactor

www.paragonpress.com

Graphics

Award-winning lithographic and flexographic printing and binding of booklets, catalogs, trail maps, postcards, note cards, posters, and books with special non-profit discounts. Additional discounts for using recycled papers and for Printed in the USA credit line.

PassionFly

Sponsor

www.getpassionfly.com

Graphics
Stationary
Gift Items

Designer and publisher of eco-friendly art note cards featuring threatened wildlife with custom interpretive text inserts. Gift enclosures and retail starter kits with displays also available. Site specific custom art created to meet your interpretive needs. Online educational information/links. 10% contribution to US wilderness conservation.

Partners / West Book Distributing, Inc.

Sponsor www.partners-west.com Audio Visual Media
Children's Items
Educational Products
Home & Garden
Publications
General Interest Book Wholesaler. Large selection of regional & outdoor interest titles.

Peabody's Toys That Teach

Sponsor

www.peabodystoys.com

Children's Items
Educational Products
Gift Items
Puzzles/Games/Toys
Stationary

Fact Pack TM collector card kits for children.

Pomegranate Communications, Inc.

Sponsor

www.pomegranate.com

Graphics
Publications
Stationary
Training
Puzzles/Games/Toys
Educational Products

Publishers of a vast range of high quality educational and fine art paper products for the last 37 years.

Printed Image

Sponsor

www.printedimagechico.com

Children's Items
Apparel
Gift Items
Custom Products

Custom screen printed and embroidered apparel since 1980. Manufacturer of licensed Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl screen printed and embroidered apparel and accessories, Nature Facts interpretive and topographical bandanas, and Look & Touch nature graphics apparel.

Pumpernickel Press

Sponsor

www.pumpernickelpress.com

Gift Items
Stationary

Fine art, nature, embossed greeting cards for holidays and everyday.

RCM Stamps

Sponsor

 not available

Custom Products
Gift items

Customized mint US postage stamp sets for your site. Also customized stamps, magnets, pins, and bookmarks.

Restop Products / American Innotek, Inc.

Sponsor www.whennaturecalls.com Other

Unique bag containment system to contain and treat human waste and comply with Leave No Trace principles of outdoor ethics. Bags are gas impervious to contain odor and the waste is treated and accepted for landfill disposal.

Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.

Sponsor

www.rosenpublishing.com

Publications

Quality nonfiction for children and young adults in history and natural science. Custom editions or co-publication also available.

SeeCoast Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Sponsor

www.seecoast.com

Audio Visual Media
Custom Products

Coin and non-coin operated telescope and binocular viewers.

Sierra Press / Panorama International

Benefactor

www.NationalParksUSA.com

Publications

High quality, low priced books, & DVD's with contemporary look.

Skyflight Mobiles Sponsor www.skyflightmobiles.com Educational Products
Gift items
Home & Garden
Stationary
Wildlife mobiles and greeting cards. Handmade-fully assembled. Attractively packaged with an informational fact sheet.

Speartek, Inc.

Sponsor

www.speartek.com

Technology
Retail Services / Supplies

Provide custom designed Web sites with e-commerce, content management, and e-mail marketing for retail establishments with specific experience in gift & resort merchandise.

Specialty Incentives, Inc.

Sponsor

www.specialtyinc.com

Apparel
Children's Items
Educational Products
Gift Items
Puzzles/Games/Toys

Supporting items for Junior Ranger Programs including replica Ranger hats, pencils, crayons, multifunction tools with compasses, whistles and more features, water bottles, patches, pins, recycled merchandise bags, wearables and more.

Steel Images, Inc.

Sponsor

not available

Educational products
Gift items
Home & Garden

Bookmarks with information about parks and images cut out of steel and colored.

TAM Retail (a Division of Lode Data Systems)

Sponsor www.tamretail.com

Technology
Retail Services/Supplies

Inventory control and point of sale software provider.

Thayer Birding Software

Sponsor

www.thayerbirding.com

Publications
Technology
Audio-Visual Media
Educational Products

Thayer Birding Software Birds of My State includes hundreds of photos and songs for each state, an ID Wizard to identify unknown birds, downloads photos and songs to iPod/MP3, action videos and more. Suitable for beginners and experts.

Thomas McFadden & Associates

Sponsor not available Publications

Publisher's representative for Macmillan (formerly Holtzbrinck), Graphic Arts, Firefly, Children's Press, EDC / Usborne, and other publishers.

Tour-Mate Systems Canada Ltd.

Sponsor www.tourmate.com Audio-Visual Media

Tour-Mate provides hardware, software and content creation for its clients and has developed an unparraled reputation for client service within the self-guided audio tour market. Millions of visitors have experienced Tour-Mate audio tours in museums, art galleries, historic sites, zoos, aquariums, and botanical gardens. Tour-Mate Mobile, a new division of Tour-Mate Systems, focuses on the delivery of interactive audio experiences via a wireless platform.

University of California Press

Sponsor

www.ucpress.edu

Publications

University of California Press, Princeton, and Island Press publish trade and scholarly books on nature, science, and the outdoors.

University of Illinois Press

Sponsor

www.press.uillinois.edu

Publications

Trade & historical non-fiction books on military history, Western Americana, Native Americans, nature & environment, American literature & history, and African American studies.

University of New Mexico Press

Benefactor

www.unmpress.com

Publications

UNM Press publishes books specializing in the fields of archaeology, anthropology, art, photography, western history, Latin American and Chicano/a studies.

University of North Carolina Press

Sponsor

www.uncpress.unc.edu

Publications

Publisher of authoritative books since 1922 in U.S. History, African-American studies, Native American studies, natural history, and North Carolina.

University of Oklahoma Press

Benefactor

www.oupress.com

Publications

Publishers of outstanding books on American Indian history and culture and the American West.

VisComm

Sponsor

www.viscommpublishing.com

Graphics
Gift Items
Educational Products
Custom Products

Custom photo magnets, bookmarks, postcards, note cards, and posters. Publishing, design, and digital pre-press services.

Watership Trading Companie, Inc. / Imperial Headwear, Inc.

Sponsor

www.watership.com

Apparel

Outdoor headwear for men & women.

Whistle Creek Hiking Sticks

Sponsor

www.whistlecreek.com

Custom Products
Gift items
Home & Garden
Replicas/Reproductions
 

Walking sticks and hiking sticks.

Wild Republic/K & M International

Sponsor

www.kmtoys.com

Children's items

Nature and wildlife plush and toys that offer quality, integrity and educational value for children and adults alike.

Wilderness Press / Menasha Ridge Press

Sponsor www.wildernesspress.com

Publications

For 40 years, Berkley, California-based Wilderness Press has set the mark for comprehensive and accurate outdoor guidebooks and maps. They publish and distribute more than 200 hiking, backpacking, paddling, climbing, how-to, and other outdoor titles.

Menasha Ridge Press has been a leading independent book publisher for more than twenty-five years, covering the outdoors, wilderness sport, wildlife, cooking, history, dining, and travel worldwide.

Wildflower Trading Company

Sponsor

www.wildflowersof.com

Gift items
Home & Garden
Educational Products

Geographically specific wildflower seed postcards, wildflower seed gardens, and wildflower home fragrances and original wildflower illustrations transformed to strikingly attractive giclee matte canvas prints (16x16) from many of the most beautiful areas of America.

Wildlife Artists, Inc.

Sponsor www.wildlifeartistsinc.com

Children's Items

For 30 years Wildlife Artists have specialized in designing and manufacturing detailed, realistic
looking wildlife plush and toys. New North American line.

Your True Nature

Benefactor www.YourTrueNature.com

Stationary
Apparel
Gift Items
Home & Garden

Manufacturer/distributor of National Park and Monument DVD's, videos, CD's, picture CD's, and View-Masters.

Zoobooks/Wildlife Education, Ltd.

Sponsor

www.zoobooks.com

Children's Items
Publications
Stationary
Puzzles / Games / Toys
Educational Products

Educational products on wildlife including 59 Zoobooks titles. Each book includes full color photographs and illustrations with facts about the animals.

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