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Byline: Bill Edwards Nov. 2Nov. 2, 1949, in The Star: The manager of the Anniston Chamber of Commerce, Roger Milroy, announced this morning that the city's Christmas parade would be [...]

Byline: Ted Kerasote A small, heart-shaped body of water aptly named Green Lake lies at just under 9,000 feet on the western side of the Tetons, deep within the Jedediah [...]

Byline: Michael Wright Sep. 27SANDPOINT Idaho is home to some of the country's most spectacular wilderness areas. There's the Selway-Bitterroot, designated in 1964 with the signing of the Wilderness Act. [...]

Byline: Seth Boster Private land 'gaps' have been filled as public wilderness in western Colorado. The U.S. Forest Service recently announced 203 acres of inholdings acquired in partnership with the [...]

Byline: Aislinn Sarnacki Sep. 14Alone in the southwest corner of Baxter State Park, Sentinel Mountain has a fitting name. Surrounded by pristine ponds and lowlands, it rears up out of [...]

Byline: Michael Wright Sep. 6CABINET MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS A little less than a half-mile up the trail to Leigh Lake, just about when the incline begins to get annoying, there's a [...]

Byline: Michael Wright Sep. 6When the Wilderness Act was signed into law in 1964, the thought was that it would preserve a distinct form of recreation the sort of long [...]

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- The following information was released by the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA): Amid ongoing community conversation in South Florida regarding a potential federal wilderness designation for sections [...]

Cumberland Island is Georgias largest barrier island, and it plays a key role in protecting Georgias 100 miles of coastline from storm surge and flooding (which are increasing in severity [...]

Byline: Amanda Loudin New York's Adirondack Park draws more than 12 million visitors each year, but most don't venture far from the park's population centers. Here's where to go to [...]

Byline: Guardian staff and agencies The largest wildfire in the US swelled to more than 380,000 acres (154,000 hectares) on Tuesday morning, an area bigger than the city of Los [...]

Byline: Aislinn Sarnacki Jul. 7This story was originally published in September 2013. Since my dog Oreo entered my life, new questions pop into my head every day. And in our [...]

Byline: Seth Boster A years-long push continues for an expanded wilderness area in northwest Colorado. Early this month in Washington, D.C., during a committee hearing dedicated to public lands, U.S. [...]

Byline: Interview by Charlotte Jansen The Gila Wilderness in New Mexico was, in 1924, the first designated wilderness area in the world. Forester Aldo Leopold's concept was to create a [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the White House: America's beautiful natural landscapes are part of our Nation's identity, history, and heritage. One century ago, the Gila Wilderness [...]

In a city exploding with urbanization, the Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve is a resource of 227 acres of Texas Hill Country native habitat 10 miles from campus. In 2009, St. [...]

HOUGHTON, MICH. -- The following information was released by the National Park Service: A Notice of Availability for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Wilderness Stewardship Plan at […]

Nova Scotians are invited to share their thoughts on 16 proposed new or expanded wilderness areas and nature reserves. Designating these sites will be one more step in helping Nova [...]

PORT ANGELES, Wash. -- The following information was released by the National Park Service: Beginning at 12:00am on Friday, July 26, 2024, all campfires, including charcoal, will be prohibited in [...]

USA TODAY View this post on Instagram A post shared by Yosemite National Park (@yosemitenps) Yosemite's National Park Service urged visitors to keep things 'clean and classy' recently, offering toilet [...]

Solicitation (original): klamath national forest river trails animal packing the usfs procurement & property services (pps) special project operations center (spoc) is pursuing a purchase order to secure the services [...]

Solicitation (original): klamath national forest river trails animal packing the usfs procurement & property services (pps) special project operations center (spoc) is pursuing a purchase order to secure the services [...]

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack issued the following statement celebrating the 100th anniversary of the designation of the Gila Wilderness in New Mexico, the first-ever designated wilderness in the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture: Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack issued the following statement celebrating the 100th anniversary of the [...]

Byline: Susan J. Tweit l, For The New Mexican One hundred years ago, one of America's most consequential and controversial conservation ideas was born when the U.S. Forest Service designated [...]

Byline: Scott Wyland swyland@sfnewmexican.com Federal park officials are looking to update Bandelier National Monument's 20-year-old fire management plan to consider a landscape that's become more fire-prone under a prolonged drought [...]