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NFF Blog

Welcome to the National Forest Foundation blog. Explore the various articles to learn more about our forests and places to play.

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Sixteen National Forests Near National Parks

National Parks protect some of our nation’s most beautiful and remarkable landscapes. There’s no denying that National Parks are a primary go to destination for...

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Top Ten Tree Species We Plant on National Forests

National Forests are full of many types and species of trees. So how do we pick which trees to plant on our tree planting projects?

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Drive Your National Forests: Cascade Loop

This scenic byway is a drive of a lifetime through some of the most beautiful landscapes in all of Washington: picturesque...

Cutthroat Trail Construction Continues on San Juan National Forest near Durango

Phase two of the Cutthroat Trail project recently wrapped up, representing the second year of a multi-year push to construct...

Thinning Forests to Protect Communities: Lessons from Lake Tahoe’s Caldor Fire

Forest thinning is a vital strategy to protect communities from wildland fires. Thinning reduces forest fuels, the combustible...

Drive Your National Forests: Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway

The Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway offers motorists a chance to see rare virgin woodland forests; in fact, it’s the only place in...

People, Perspective, and Potential: Using Trail Surveys for Building Capacity and Improving Trail Management

This past summer, the Wood River Trails Coalition (WRTC) embarked on a collaborative, comprehensive trail survey project that...

Rebuilding the Iditarod: An Unparalleled Recreation Opportunity

The NFF is working to rebuild and connect sections of this trail to provide access to the history of this area and the...

Drive Your National Forests: Kancamagus Scenic Byway

The Kancamagus Highway (pronounced “Kank-ah-mah-gus,”) is one of the best drives in the country to view the autumn symphony...

New NFF Staff: Meet Abby Schembra

Meet Abby Schembra, the NFF's new Reforestation Partnerships Associate.

Planet Home Lending Continues Reforestation Support of National Forests with 100,000 Trees in 2021

Planet Home Lending has championed the National Forest Foundation’s 50 Million For Our Forest campaign since 2019. In 2021,...