the national grasslands. From the Badlands of North Dakota to north-central Texas and a few areas scattered yonder, massive sections of grass are now federally managed and referred to as the ...

One can reflect on the hard life of homesteaders who settled here and elsewhere in the sprawling Pawnee National Grassland during the 19th century, only to pack up and leave during the Dust Bowl ...

Today, Pawnee Buttes is a popular destination within the Pawnee National Grasslands, a unique area of public land on Colorado's eastern prairie. Located in rural Weld County northeast of Greeley, ...

Six projects in South Dakota will receive a combined $83 million in grants from the federal government for grassland conservation and climate-smart agricultural practices, according to a recent ...

Those of us whose livelihoods depend on grasslands are vitally aware of their value, but many of us who only use the products these ecosystems provide are not. We know that grasslands contain ...

To learn more about the history of Fort Pierre, you’ll want to start with the Verendrye Monument National Historic Landmark. It marks the spot where the French-Canadian la Verendrye brothers laid ...

Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor several miles southwest of the city. Ferries to the monument depart from the Fort Sumter visitor center (in ...

But Baltimore was defended by Fort McHenry - a star-shaped fort perfectly situated on a point jutting into Baltimore Harbor. Read more about Protecting Our Chesapeake, Protecting Our National Parks ...

Fort Cavazos covers roughly 340 square miles of Coryell and Bell Counties in Central Texas. The base began modestly as Camp Hood back in 1942, but with World War II came the need for more space to ...

On the northern tip of Roanoke Island lies Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. The 355-acre national park commemorates the location where English colonists first settled in the United States in ...

At Fort Smith National Historic Site, you can walk three-quarters of a mile along the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail to the Trail of Tears Overlook. Here, more than 46,000 American Indians ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Oct. 25, 2024) -- National Bat Awareness Week is Oct. 24-31, and there’s no better time to get up to speed about Fort Drum’s nocturnal neighbors. Community members can find a ...