| Date | Title | Description |
| 12.11.2024 | Campspot Reveals 1980s Travel Hotspots Making a Comeback in 2025 | Campspot’s Newest Data Shows Nostalgic Travel On the Rise, and These ‘80s Outdoor Hotspots are Leading the Charge
Campspot's Newest Data Shows Nostalgic Travel On the Rise, and These '80s Outdoor Hotspots are Leading the Charge
GRAND RAPIDS... |
| 11.11.2024 | Travel | Harpers Ferry: Where American history meets the great outdoors | It was here, in 1859, that abolitionist John Brown and his small group of men seized the armory in hopes of starting an uprising in the South against slavery. The raid itself was unsuccessful. His party was surrounded by federal troops, tak... |
| 09.11.2024 | ExploreTRV Honors Native American History Month and the Heritage of the Indigenous People of the Tennessee River Valley | Memorial Dedication of "the Passage" at the site of John Ross Ferry- Chattanooga
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the rich and complex history of Indigenous tribes in the Tennessee River Valley. The live... |
| 09.11.2024 | 45 Retirement Gifts That Are Sure to Please When a coworker or loved one retires, it is a bittersweet occasion. It can be challenging for individuals to adjust to a new routine and find a sense of pur... | When a coworker or loved one retires, it is a bittersweet occasion. It can be challenging for individuals to adjust to a new routine and find a sense of purpose outside of their career. However, retirement also presents opportunities for pe... |
| 03.11.2024 | The Storm Before the Vote: Disinformation and Security in the 2024 Election | The United States stands on the precipice of another contentious election. As November 5 approaches, the air is thick with tension. The stakes are high, and the atmosphere is charged. This election, pitting Republican Donald Trump against D... |
| 02.11.2024 | Washington begins boarding up as US election looms | WASHINGTON: Businesses were boarding up in Washington as the United States capital braced for Tuesday's (Nov 5) knife-edge presidential election - and any potential repeat of the shocking violence that erupted in the wake of 2020's vote.
Ci... |
| 31.10.2024 | The Silent War on Eagles: A Cultural Crisis in the Feather Trade | Eagles soar high, symbols of freedom and strength. Yet, beneath their majestic flight lies a troubling reality. Poachers are exploiting the sacred demand for eagle feathers among Native Americans. This illegal trade is not just a crime; it’... |
| 29.10.2024 | National Politics | Harris promises to ‘put country above party and above self’ in closing argument against Trump | Harris did not deliver a treatise on democracy — a staple of President Joe Biden’s own attempts to draw a contrast with Trump. Instead she aimed to make a broader case for why voters should reject Trump and consider what she offers, and enc... |
| 29.10.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Voters must step up for democracy; be a hero with a single vote; follow the science on Prop 127; the debt spiral | Who will save democracy?
Who will save America from another Trump kakistocracy? (Look it up.) My hope is that voters in these following groups will “step up” for democracy!
Young people would seem to be highly unfavorable toward Republican ... |
| 28.10.2024 | The North Pole Experience Returns to Flagstaff for Its 16th Magical Season with One BIG Secret Santa Can't Wait to Share | Santa's workshop at the North Pole Experience.
Families are invited to explore Santa's 400-year-old Grand Workshop with exciting new attractions and holiday traditions from November 15 to December 24
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewsw... |
| 26.10.2024 | Poop-emoji statue near US Capitol evokes stain of January 6 riot | WASHINGTON: There is a new temporary statue attracting attention near the US Capitol: a brass-coloured desk with poop on top of it.
The faeces atop, slightly larger than a soccer ball, looks like the popular iPhone poop emoji without the ey... |
| 25.10.2024 | Local News | RMNP’s Trail Ridge Road officially closed for the winter season | Originally Published: October 25, 2024 at 11:24 a.m. |
| 24.10.2024 | 13 Awesome Facts About Bats | Bats are an important species that impact our daily lives in ways we might not even realize. From pollinating our favorite fruits to eating pesky insects to inspiring medical marvels, bats are heroes of the night.
Bat Week — held the last w... |
| 22.10.2024 | DC DPR, DDOT, and Building Bridges Across the River Announce $15 Million Grant for 11th Street Bridge Park | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contacts DC Department of Parks and Recreation, District Department of Transportation, and Building Bridges Across the River Announce $15 Million Department of the Interior Grant for the 11th Street Bridge Park a... |
| 22.10.2024 | Travel | Ghostly getaways in America’s most haunted vacation spots | Tybee Island, Georgia
Tybee Island in Georgia is a beautiful island getaway outside Savannah with sandy beaches and a relaxing local vibe. It’s also known for its hauntings. Ghost walking tours will take you from the historic Carbo House to... |
| 14.10.2024 | Travel | Family travel 5: Explore the US on a scenic, educational road trip | The Beartooth Highway (Montana and Wyoming)
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| 07.10.2024 | Restoration, preservation of former all-Black Weld County town continues as Dearfield Day marks 16 years | About 100 visitors and volunteers spent time at the site Saturday. In addition to the Jackson house, a former filling station also remains at the site and both buildings are undergoing extensive renovations through grants from the National ... |
| 27.09.2024 | Volunteer for National Public Lands Day | Public lands belong to all of us. Federal agencies manage them, but they are enjoyed by everyone. These special places provide us with outdoor recreation, education and relaxation.
National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest, single-d... |
| 24.09.2024 | Travel | The best national parks for seeing spectacular fall foliage this year | Here’s a look at the top national parks for fall foliage, according to onX:1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee
Trail miles: 1,025
Tree types: oak, maple, beech, hickory, birch
2023 peak fall dates: October 1... |
| 24.09.2024 | Explore Fairbanks Releases Winter Guide for 2024-25 Season | Cover of the 2024-25 Fairbanks Winter Guide. Photo by Whitney McLaren Photography
Explore Fairbanks has released the complimentary 2024-25 Fairbanks Winter Guide, a 32-page resource showcasing winter activities and attractions like the auro... |
| 21.09.2024 | The Cosmic Whisper: How DSS-43 Keeps Voyager 2 Connected | In the vast expanse of space, where silence reigns and distances stretch beyond imagination, one antenna stands as a beacon of communication. DSS-43, nestled in the serene hills of Australia, is the lifeline for Voyager 2, a spacecraft laun... |
| 20.09.2024 | DSS-43: единственная антенна, которая поддерживает связь с Вояджером-2 | Вот уже не первый год энтузиасты изучения космоса с интересом следят за новостями про Вояджер-2. То связь с ним потеряна, то не хватает вырабатываемой мощности, то отказали приборы. Но как-то НАСА ухитряется каждый раз находить выход и удал... |
| 18.09.2024 | Outdoors | Off the Beaten Trail: Fall colors are starting along Colorado’s oldest scenic byway | Drive 7.2 miles and drivers will reach Lily Lake and the Twin Sisters Trailhead, both in Rocky Mountain National Park. These two beautiful areas offer many photo opportunities, with color peaking the last week of September, along with a hik... |
| 16.09.2024 | Travel | This California national park is ‘chill Yosemite,’ an outdoor wonderland without crowds | But those crowds never materialized. Kings Canyon gets a fraction of the foot traffic that Yosemite does. Last August, Yosemite saw almost 594,000 visitors, and Kings Canyon saw 81,000, according to federal data. At its busiest, in June of ... |
| 10.09.2024 | If you are considering starting or helping a new tourism business and need assistance, the resources here can help. | North Dakota welcomes 22 million visitors each year, creating the demand for expanded experiences. If you are considering starting or helping a new tourism business and need assistance, the resources here can help. Below is a listing of age... |
| 09.09.2024 | Alley Cat Allies Wins Major Victory in Fight to Save Cats at Puerto Rico Historic Site | BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alley Cat Allies has achieved a major victory to protect community cats living on the San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico. Alley Cat Allies' legal efforts and refusal to back down have... |
| 06.09.2024 | Travel | How to avoid the new ‘shoulder season’ crowds | For example, Japan saw a huge influx of travelers this spring. The number of U.S. citizens departing for Japan in March through May of 2024 rose 17% compared with the same months in 2023, and jumped a whopping 41% compared with the same mon... |
| 05.09.2024 | National Public Lands Day Will Unite Thousands to Conserve and Celebrate Across the U.S. | The 2024 National Public Lands Day illustration, by Eloy Sanchez-Vizcaino Mengual.
On September 28, volunteers nationwide will come together for National Public Lands Day (NPLD), participating in conservation activities like trail maintenan... |
| 02.09.2024 | Travel | Colonial garb and Nikes: What it’s like to live in the middle of American history | Every morning, Savage wakes up in the 18th-century Palmer House in the middle of Colonial Williamsburg. In the evening, he sits on the front steps with a glass of wine and talks to visitors who have come from all over the country — and some... |
| 29.08.2024 | Saluting Those Who Served with Exclusive Savings on Florida’s Historic Coast | Pedro Menedez, founder of St. Augustine, Florida, arrived on September 8, 1565
Take a romantic sail on the Matanzas Bay in Historic St. Augustine
Castillo de San Marcos -16th century Spanish fortress built to protect Florida from raiding pr... |
| 28.08.2024 | A New Dawn for America's National Parks: $100 Million Grant to Combat Overtourism | The U.S. National Park Foundation has received a monumental $100 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. This is not just a sum; it’s a lifeline. It aims to tackle the pressing issue of overtourism in America’s cherished national parks. The... |
| 28.08.2024 | Travel | How my daughters, 7 and 10, achieved ‘fossil finder’ status in Badlands National Park | In reporting the girls’ discovery, we took part in the South Dakota park’s Fossil Finder program, a citizen science project. The experience was a highlight of our stay in the otherworldly landscape of the Badlands, where we also enjoyed sta... |
| 27.08.2024 | National Parks Contributed Record High $55.6 Billion to U.S. economy, Supported 415,000 Jobs in 2023 | Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Interior’s National Park Service released a new report that finds visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2023 resul... |
| 27.08.2024 | As swimmers return to the Seine, experts see hope for other long-polluted rivers | “Paris has shown that it is possible to bring even the most polluted rivers back to life,” said Dianna Kopansky, Head of the Freshwater and Wetlands Unit of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). “But if we’re to ward off a loomin... |
| 27.08.2024 | Secretary Haaland Highlights New Investments in Park Infrastructure, Outdoor Access and a Growing Outdoor Economy in North Carolina | Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
RALEIGH, N.C. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks Shannon Estenoz today concluded a visit to North Carolina, wher... |
| 26.08.2024 | National Park Foundation Receives Historic $100 Million Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. | The grant will support the Foundation's mission to ensure national parks are protected, accessible, and welcoming — today and for future generations.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Park Foundation (NPF) today announc... |
| 22.08.2024 | The Latest 'Biophilia' Travel Trend Sees Surge in Safari Demand, Scott Dunn Reveals | NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest travel trend 'Biophilia Travel' has been revealed as wildlife getaways surge in popularity among US vacationers. In fact, Google searches for animal spotting experiences such as 'Whale watc... |
| 21.08.2024 | Conservation groups permanently protect historic site in Tennessee | NALT transfers historic Reflection Riding conservation easement to the State of Tennessee
CHADDS FORD, PA, USA, August 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- North American Land Trust (NALT) today announced that a team of conservation, historic, an... |
| 20.08.2024 | Travel | Is now a good time to visit Hawaii? | The Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea is a celebration of Hawaii’s natural beauty and history, with a newly completed renovation that includes Hale Kukuna, an interactive cultural center. There are also enormous wooden sculptures of mermaids, sea... |
| 19.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Hiker rescued after 15 to 20 foot fall in Rocky Mountain National Park Friday | A 70-year-old man hiker was rescued and transported to a hospital after a fall Friday on the Estes Cone in the Rocky Mountain Park.
According to a release, rangers were notified shortly before noon Friday that a 70-year-old man had fallen 1... |
| 16.08.2024 | Secretary Haaland Applauds President Biden’s Designation of Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument in Illinois | Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden today established the Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument as America’s newest national park site — the eighth addition to the nation... |
| 12.08.2024 | National Politics | Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris’ campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI | An Associated Press reporter who covered the Harris events in Wisconsin, Michigan, Arizona and Nevada, witnessed the throngs of people in attendance.
Trump pushed his false claims in back-to-back posts on his social media site on Sunday.
“H... |
| 09.08.2024 | Business | Franker resigns as Visit Estes Park CEO | Kara Franker (Courtesy photo)
Kara Franker, who left a tourism-promotion job in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, three years ago to become CEO of Visit Estes Park, will resign next month and return to Florida, she told her staff and Estes Park tow... |
| 08.08.2024 | Local News | CU Boulder appoints new director of the Center of the American West | In 2023, more than 300 professors signed a letter criticizing the CU Boulder administration for firing Limerick. Limerick maintains her position as a tenured history professor at CU Boulder and said she still does not know the reason for he... |
| 07.08.2024 | Interior Department Announces Nearly $47 Million Investment for Community-Led Local Park Projects | Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced $46.7 million in funding through the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) program for the redevelopment ... |
| 04.08.2024 | The Allure of Peanut Island: A Hidden Gem in Florida's Intracoastal Waters | Peanut Island is a slice of paradise nestled in the Intracoastal Waterway, just off the coast of Riviera Beach, Florida. This 80-acre oasis is a blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty. With its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life... |
| 03.08.2024 | Subaru's Commitment to Sustainability and Education: A Dual Approach to Community Impact | In a world grappling with environmental challenges and educational disparities, Subaru of America, Inc. stands out as a beacon of hope. The company has embarked on two significant initiatives that reflect its commitment to sustainability an... |
| 02.08.2024 | Resilience in the Wild: The Intersection of Adventure and Recovery for Military Families | In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, a hiker's misstep led to a dramatic rescue. The Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue team, alongside the Colorado National Guard, orchestrated a lifeline for an injured climber. As dawn broke, a helicopte... |
| 02.08.2024 | Travel | Postcards from Alaska: Escape Florida’s sweltering summer for the last frontier | Chena Hot Springs is a natural oasis where visitors can take a dip about an hour outside of Fairbanks, Alaska. First discovered in the early 1900s, the spring has a source temperature of more than 150 degrees but is cooled to just over 100 ... |
| 01.08.2024 | Crime and Public Safety | Boulder County, Boulder, Erie, RMNP enact Stage 2 fire restrictions | “The weather right now is hot and dry. The dew point is low in the morning and the humidity is low during the day. Vegetation is also dry which means that a small spark is likely to escalate,” said Boulder Fire-Rescue Chief Michael Calderaz... |
| 31.07.2024 | Don't Feed the Landfills Initiative Eliminates 22 Million Pounds of Waste from National Parks Nationwide | Subaru of America celebrates its nearly 10-year partnership with the National Parks Conservation Association and shares the results of the Don't Feed the Landfills Initiative
CAMDEN, N.J., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, In... |
| 31.07.2024 | Injured hiker rescued from Rocky Mountain trail in southern Colorado | Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue’s incident command team then called in the Colorado National Guard to help hoist the hiker off the mountain, officials said.
At 6 a.m., the National Guard lifted the climber out and brought him down to th... |
| 29.07.2024 | How Outdoor and Off-Road Programs Benefit Military Families | (NewsUSA) - When you spend time outdoors, you feel better, physically and mentally, and a growing body of medical evidence supports the value of being in nature. For families in particular, outdoor time is a great way to build memories and ... |
| 25.07.2024 | Nature's Fury: A Summer of Extremes in Greece and Beyond**
** | ** This summer, nature unleashed its fury across the globe. Greece, a land of sun and sea, faced a relentless heat wave. Lightning strikes ignited wildfires, turning lush landscapes into charred memories. Cattle perished, victims of a fierc... |
| 20.07.2024 | Lightning strikes in Greece start fires, kill cattle amid dangerous heat wave | Lightning strikes in northern Greece killed cattle and started fires during a dayslong heat wave affecting most of southern Europe.
Several fires were reported near the city of Kozani, 280 miles north of Athens following a dry thunderstorm ... |
| 19.07.2024 | Man shoots and kills grizzly bear in Montana in self defense after it attacks | A 72-year-old man shot and killed a grizzly bear in Montana after it charged and attacked him on Friday. He has since been hospitalized.
The man was reportedly out picking huckleberries when the confrontation occurred, according to a releas... |
| 17.07.2024 | Travel | For beach lovers, Florida’s Anastasia Island is a pristine paradise | On the side of the park opposite the Atlantic Ocean, explore the estuarine tidal marsh where dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, fish, crabs and marsh birds have been spotted. Anastasia Watersports is set up with rentals of sailboats, kayaks, ... |
| 13.07.2024 | Inside "Scattergood," the oldest structure on the CIA's campus | When buying a house on 30 wooded acres in northern Virginia, the last thing you might expect to get is a nosy neighbor.
But after Margaret Scattergood and Florence Thorne moved into their new home in 1933, they got more than they bargained ... |
| 13.07.2024 | Car runs off the road and into thermal geyser at Yellowstone National Park | Five people are safe after the sports utility vehicle they were riding in went off the road and into an inactive hot, acidic geyser in Yellowstone National Park, officials said Friday.
The passengers, whose names were not released by offici... |
| 29.06.2024 | Travel | Are national seashores summer’s best kept secret? | Canaveral National Seashore
The barrier island that makes up Canaveral National Seashore is the longest stretch of undeveloped beach on the east coast of Florida. Canaveral is located east of Orlando and has plenty of opportunities for swim... |
| 28.06.2024 | The Increasing Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Grocery Prices: A Closer Look at the Rising Cost of Climate Change | The correlation between isolated climate shocks and supply chain disruptions leading to higher food costs is becoming more pronounced in today's world. Economists and scientists are delving deeper into the role that individual extreme weath... |
| 28.06.2024 | How Bad Weather Forecasts Can Make Your Groceries More Expensive | 7 Mins Read Economists are seeing a growing link between isolated climate shocks and supply chain disruptions that lead to higher food costs.
By Ayurella Horn-Muller
It’s no secret that a warming world will drive food prices higher, a pheno... |
| 25.06.2024 | TRIPADVISOR UNVEILS TRAVELERS' CHOICE AWARDS BEST OF THE BEST THINGS TO DO | From Mild to Wild, Empire State Building Towers above All Others as World's Top Attraction While Portuguese Walking Tour Strolls Away with the Honor of World's Best Experience
NEEDHAM, Mass., June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tripadvisor... |
| 25.06.2024 | Bear euthanized after injuring worker at park concession stand in Tennessee | Wildlife officials in Tennessee euthanized a bear matching the description of a bear that wandered into a concession stand and helped itself to food before charging at an employee, authorities said.
The bear was caught on camera inside the ... |
| 25.06.2024 | 3 Methods| How to Fake Your GPS Location on an iPhone | GPS spoofing on an iPhone can be a useful tool for various purposes, including enhancing privacy, accessing geo-restricted content, and enjoying location-based apps like Pokémon Go. This guide explores how to safely and effectively change t... |
| 24.06.2024 | Biden's Immigration Program: A Beacon of Hope for 500,000 Immigrants Seeking Legal Status | In a bold move to address the complexities of immigration in the United States, President Biden has unveiled a groundbreaking program that promises legal status and a streamlined pathway to U.S. residency and citizenship for approximately 5... |
| 22.06.2024 | June Nature Walk: Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge, smallest urban NWR in U.S. | Although the west entrance remains open in winter, it can be a bit difficult to find as the parking lot is tucked behind a medical center on West 77th Drive. From the medical center, you walk along an irrigation canal to an entry gate. The ... |
| 21.06.2024 | A new bridge may save California mountain lions under threat from loss of habitat, wildfires | Listen to this article
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| 19.06.2024 | U.S President allows legal status for 500,000 illegal immigrants married to its citizens | President Biden of the United States (U.S.) has unveiled a major immigration initiative designed to offer legal status and a streamlined pathway to U.S. residency and citizenship for approximately half a million illegal immigrants married t... |
| 16.06.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Kris Manjapra: On Juneteenth we must remember the history of how emancipated people were kept unfree
By Kris Manjapra | By Kris Manjapra
The actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first heard the word that freedom for the enslaved had come. There were speeches, sermons and shared meals, mostly held at Black ch... |
| 15.06.2024 | OKLAHOMA KICKS OFF ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS | OKLAHOMA CITY, June 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission proudly unveiled the official logo for the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial celebrations during a kickoff event on June 13 at the Oklahoma State Capitol. T... |
| 14.06.2024 | Bay Area cities are converting hotels, schools into housing | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Data: RentCafe; Note: Includes buildings with at least 50 units; Chart: Simran Parwani/Axios
The next in-demand apartment could be inside an old Bay Area school, chur... |
| 14.06.2024 | AI is the sixth great revolution in filmmaking (and maybe the most important) | It's time to celebrate the incredible women leading the way in AI! Nominate your inspiring leaders for VentureBeat’s Women in AI Awards today before June 18. Learn More
The first motion picture in human history was filmed almost 148 years a... |
| 11.06.2024 | Travel | What you need to know before you go to a national park this summer | Acadia National Park, Maine
Adams National Historical Park, Massachusetts
Arches National Park, Utah
Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument, New York
Ford’s Theatre, Washington, DC
Fort Matanza... |
| 10.06.2024 | iOS 18 adds Apple Intelligence, customizations, and makes Android SMS nicer | Enlarge
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The biggest feature in iOS 18, the one that affects the most people, was a single item in a comma-stuffed sentence by Apple software boss Craig Federighi: "Support for RCS."
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| 10.06.2024 | RMNP’s Old Fall River Road closed Tuesdays through Fridays for maintenance | Old Fall River Road, located on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park, is closed to all uses Tuesdays through Fridays between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for spring snowplowing operations and road maintenance.
While spring opening operatio... |
| 10.06.2024 | NC developers seek to build on land with up to 3,000-year-old Native American remains | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
North Carolina lawmakers are moving to loosen development requirements that would allow real estate developers to build homes on a "highly significant archaeolog... |
| 10.06.2024 | DEP Protects More Than 17,000 Acres Near Big Cypress National Preserve | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2024
Devil’s Garden Florida Forever Project | Photo by Lauren Yoho/Wildpath
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is celebrating the completion of a landmark purchase of ... |
| 10.06.2024 | Historic Brunswick, Maryland Unveils Stunning New Welcome Arch | Brunswick welcome arch over South Maple Ave.
Joint project of the Frederick Arts Council, the City of Brunswick, and Brunswick Main Street celebrates City history
BRUNSWICK, Md., June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brunswick Main Street is ... |
| 07.06.2024 | Zion National Park to ban RVs from scenic highway | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Starting next summer, Zion National Park will no longer allow RVs or large vehicles on the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway.
Why it matters: The new guidelines aim to reduce c... |
| 05.06.2024 | Join in a Uintah Basin tradition with 2 target shooting competitions | Vernal — If you want to try your hand at some short-range target shooting that involves connection, tradition and competition, bring your family and friends with you to compete in the men's Wild Bunch Shoot on Friday and the women's Josie S... |
| 04.06.2024 | Where to stargaze in Colorado during Dark Sky Month | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
June marks Dark Sky Month in Colorado, and star party reservations are now live.
Why it matters: Light pollution is ecologically hazardous, especially to birds that use the moon and stars to navigate ... |
| 04.06.2024 | Travel | Rafting through the Grand Canyon is every bit as magical as it sounds | Our first few days flew by in a rush to make it to Phantom Ranch (mile 89) by day 5 and swap out four members of our party for four other friends, who had hiked in to meet us. There, we experienced the closest thing to civilization availabl... |
| 03.06.2024 | Hard History Lessons: Queer teacher reveals Louisiana’s legacy, untold past | Teaching in Louisiana as a gay man feels like walking a tightrope over Bayou DeSiard’s swamp – it’s precarious, but with the right balance, it’s a mesmerizingly majestic dance.
The South’s history isn’t just etched in textbooks (if that); i... |
| 03.06.2024 | N.C. beach house collapses underscore U.S. coastal erosion crisis | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A stretch of beach that's a no-go zone after a sixth house collapsed into the ocean on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in four years has put the issue of U.S. coastal erosion into focus.
Why it matt... |
| 03.06.2024 | Bison gores 83-year-old woman in Yellowstone National Park | An 83-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park over the weekend, the park said Monday.
The park said the bison was "defending its space" when it gored the South Carolina woman... |
| 03.06.2024 | Volunteer Event Registration Open for National Public Lands Day 2024 | Official NPLD 2024 Illustration
Register your event and join thousands in celebrating and stewarding public lands on September 28, 2024.
WASHINGTON, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Registration is now officially open for volunteer events... |
| 02.06.2024 | Outdoors | Colorado’s 10 best dinosaur destinations, from museums to track sites and quarries | Dinosaur National Monument (Dinosaur)
The town of Dinosaur adopted its name in 1966 as a harbinger of its greatest asset, the Dinosaur National Monument. The 210,000-acre monument encompasses desert canyons in both Colorado and Utah where v... |
| 02.06.2024 | Your guide to the best Salt Lake hikes for visitors | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
If you have guests from sea level who want to "climb the mountains," or you're flying into Salt Lake for a short trip and want to explore the Wasatch, here are some of the best hikes, whethe... |
| 01.06.2024 | 5 tips for how to making camping fun for kids | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
In the middle of the woods, the two words you don't want to hear are "I'm bored."
Why it matters: It's a common refrain when you go camping with children, away from the familiar confines of ... |
| 01.06.2024 | Climber who died near the top of Denali, North America's tallest mountain identified | A Malaysian climber likely died of exposure and altitude-related illness earlier this week after sheltering for days in a snow cave with minimal survival gear near the top of Denali, North America's tallest mountain in Alaska, park official... |
| 31.05.2024 | Secretary Haaland Designates Four New National Recreation Trails | Date: Friday, May 31, 2024
Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov
WASHINGTON — In celebration of Great Outdoors Month and National Trails Day on June 1, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced the designation of four new national... |
| 31.05.2024 | Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park open for the season | Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park is open for the season, park officials announced Friday, though access to the Alpine Visitor Center, gift shop and nearby parking areas remains closed.
The road’s traditional Memorial Da... |
| 31.05.2024 | Where To Roam- 5 Hikes to Take on National Trails Day in the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee | Trail side in the Cherokee National Forest
Many of the trails in East Tennessee follow the original footsteps of the Indigenous People and wildlife that roamed this region prior to 1740. Sometimes called pathways, warpaths, and/ or traces, ... |
| 30.05.2024 | See Where Our Trails will Take You- National Trails Day 2024 in the Tennessee River Valley | view from South Cumberland Trails- credit Jessica
As early as the 1500s, people were living in and exploring the Tennessee Valley by foot, by horse or along the rivers that connect the region. In the Tennessee River Valley, there are many t... |
| 30.05.2024 | Outdoors | Timed-entry reservations at Rocky Mountain National Park made permanent | - |
| 29.05.2024 | 6th house in 4 years collapses into Atlantic Ocean along North Carolina's Outer Banks | Another house has collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean along North Carolina's coast, the sixth to fall along the Cape Hatteras National Seashore's beaches in the past four years, according to U.S. National Park Service officials.
About one mil... |
| 29.05.2024 | Travel | Here’s how to stay safe when visiting national parks this summer | In fact, in extreme heat conditions, it may even be best to stay in your vehicle amid the comfort of air conditioning and explore the park by car, said Andler.
Her comments were part of a larger National Park Service media conference call, ... |
| 26.05.2024 | Low percentage of Americans in military is "deeply problematic as a democracy," Rep. Pat Ryan says | Washington — Rep. Pat Ryan said Sunday that he sees the divide between the small share of Americans — less than 1% — who are active-duty service members in the U.S. military and the rest of the country as "deeply problematic as a democ... |
| 25.05.2024 | One chest of gold, five deaths: The search for Forrest Fenn's treasure | [This story was previously posted on Dec. 25, 2021.]
In 2010, eccentric millionaire Forrest Fenn launched a treasure hunt when he announced that he had hidden a chest worth an estimated $1 million in the Rocky Mountains. Tens of thousands o... |
