Parks
National, state, and local parks, as well as forests, wildlife preserves, national recreation areas, and museums: there are so many special places around the world worth exploring and protecting. Learn more about them and the people who care for them.
The Trump Administration has announced plans to dismantle the US Forest Service. Here’s why that should matter to national park supporters.
Those of us who support national parks say that we are protecting them, but I often think that they are doing just as much to protect us.
Times are hard for America's national park rangers; they've been hard for years. So what made that job worthwhile for me, even in hard times?
Rights are not won and then forever granted. Every generation will have to fight for its rights anew. That work is a gift, not a burden.
The US Secretary of the Interior recently ordered more federal lands to be opened for hunting. Here's why hunting would harm national parks.
The Trump Administration removed an exhibit about slavery from a national park site. The public outrage should inspire all of us to hope.
In the last year, America’s public lands have been under attack from the Trump Administration, but now finally some good news.
Both American democracy and America's national parks have received catastrophic wounds this past year. Can they heal?
America’s public lands have the popularity President Trump wishes he had. Here are five ways they are more popular than him and his policies.
National park rangers keep the records of our heritage. To lose their knowledge is to forget who we are and where we have been.
When we don’t understand history, we are destined to repeat it. This is a reality we are seeing play out right in front of our eyes.
The Trump Administration wants to steal public lands. They mistreat federal workers who protect those lands with one goal: to make them quit.