Posts tagged “National Public Lands Day”

Living in a state that boasts seemingly endless expanses of forest, prairie, rugged ridge-tops and lush river bottoms, I sometimes feel like public lands are a given. My children’s children will, of course, play hide-and-seek amidst the dense firs and spruces, fish from creek banks shaded by wispy willows and stare in wonder at a grazing herd of elk.  The rivers that flow from the local National Forest will continue to provide fresh water, the park will provide shady groves on... (Read more…)