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Drone Rules for Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Visitor Center

West Branch, Iowa (IA) • Estados Unidos

110 Parkside Dr, West Branch, IA 52358, EUA

Lat: 41.671 • Lng: -91.3457

Rules Edit History: Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Visitor Center

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May 28, 2026 3:42 PM Approved • Added drone prohibition for Herbert Hoover NHS.

Author: e8be7a99-29f2-421e-95ec-190919c58f9b (1091)

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Your proposed edit to add a drone prohibition for Herbert Hoover National Historic Site is supported by official sources and includes a well-matched outline. However, the submitted outline is small (137 m radius). A moderator should confirm that this outline covers the actual restricted area and is not just a token circle.

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https://www.nps.gov/heho/learn/management/lawsandpolicies.htm

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Flight status	Unknown	NoFly
Summary	—	Drone operations are prohibited within Herbert Hoover National Historic Site under National Park Service regulations.
Mapped shapes	bbb4e8fe-c666-4368-8832-0d543efe89a9	d602ca98-fbf5-4c29-940e-8b7f94c9a24a

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## Authorization Status
- Recreational: ❌ 100% Banned
- Commercial: ❌ Prohibited

## Geographic Boundaries
Entire site including historic buildings and grounds.

## Regulations
- NPS drone prohibition
- 36 CFR §1.5

## Penalties
- Federal fines
- Park enforcement

## Special Permissions
Only allowed with written authorization.

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+ ## Authorization Status
+ - Recreational: ❌ 100% Banned
+ - Commercial: ❌ Prohibited
+ 
+ ## Geographic Boundaries
+ Entire site including historic buildings and grounds.
+ 
+ ## Regulations
+ - NPS drone prohibition
+ - 36 CFR §1.5
+ 
+ ## Penalties
+ - Federal fines
+ - Park enforcement
+ 
+ ## Special Permissions
+ Only allowed with written authorization.