The First Park Visitor Center Celebrating LGBTQ+ History
The new Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center makes national park history, creating a cross-generational space to celebrate LGBTQ+ stories.
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“We’re Still Here”
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“We’re Still Here”
Through a collaboration between the Ramapough Luunape, local nonprofits, and NPF, a service corps crew is helping restore access to ancestral land along the Musconetcong Wild and Scenic River.
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Latino Leaders Create Community OutdoorsThe founder of Latino Outdoors Boston is bringing her community together in national parks - embracing "cultura y familia” outdoors.
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Gone FishingFishing clinics help military families build community and a connection to nature — a rare constant for families conditioned to change.
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Restoring TimucuanHow a group of park rangers, scientists, and teenagers are working together to restore Timucuan's shorelines.
100 Years of the National Christmas Tree
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100 Years of the National Christmas Tree
The National Christmas Tree is often measured in numbers. Over 13,000 feet (or 2.5 miles) of lights strung end-to-end, 63,750 individual LED bulbs, and 400+ ornaments. This season’s ceremony commemorates another number – the 100th lighting of the National Christmas Tree.
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Finding Pride OutsideHow the LGBTQ community is overcoming barriers, finding joy, sharing history, and creating space outdoors.
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The Next (And Next) Generation of Park StewardsHow student-led Yosemite field trips connect kids and communities to inspire future generations.
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Waste Not, Want NotPart of the Subaru-funded Don’t Feed the Landfills Initiative, Yosemite’s composting and fuel cylinder diversion and recycling programs have grown tremendously over the last year. One woman, Tina Moseley, leads the charge.