America's Search and Rescue Is in a State of Emergency
With Americans surging onto public lands like never before, search and rescue operations are becoming overwhelmed—and help is not on the way.
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20 Affordable Trips Around the World to Take in 2020
Some bucket-list destinations will be more budget-friendly than ever this year. Here's where to go to make your dollar stretch.
New Mexico's White Sands Is Officially a National Park
The country's largest dune field has been a national monument since 1933, but now it's our 62nd national park
The Public Lands Instagram Blacklist
An online environmental vigilante plans to publish a blacklist of influencers who trample flowers and deface nature for clicks. Some say it's bullying.
Fjällräven Is Giving Out Park Passes on Black Friday
1,500 customers will receive annual America the Beautiful passes at the brand’s retail locations
‘Parks’ Shows the Design History of Our National Parks
‘Parks’ chronicles the evolution of the visual identity of the National Park System through its maps, pamphlets, and other informational ephemera
Why Don't All National Parks Recycle Propane Canisters?
Thanks to a couple inventors, a handful of national parks might be the best places to take your propane canisters to keep them out of landfills. But why hasn't the process taken off across the country?
Uranium Scare Exposes Grand Canyon's Toxic Work Culture
A scandal over radiation exposure at the national park is the latest weapon employees have used against each other in a perpetually dysfunctional workplace
A New Plan to Make Camping in National Parks Worse
A controversial Interior Department advisory committee has made a series of recommendations aimed at privatizing campgrounds on public lands
Inside the Mind of a Very Good Boy
What is a good boy anyway? How do you become one? These are the questions that keep me up at night.
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