Blog: History and Culture - National Forest Foundation

In honor of Women’s History Month, we want to shine a light on just a few of the amazing women who have dedicated their lives...

With support from the State of Montana’s Tourism Department, the National Forest Foundation is working with the Spotted Bear...

Following the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) in 2020, the GMUG saw an opportunity to submit the Alpine...

New England is known for its vibrant kaleidoscope of Autumn color and tasty maple syrup. But how much do we really know about...

Southern California celebrated National Forest Week and Latino Conservation Week in back-to-back fashion over the course of a...

There are lots of National Forests where you can combine adventure with history and in many locations, you can learn about this...

Established by an act of Congress on February 10, 1996, the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie (Midewin) became the nation’s...

We are grateful for George’s lifetime of service to our forests, for his generosity to the NFF, and for the example he sets.

Our tree planting partner, Atlas Services LLC, recently shared a bookmark printed in 1937 that they acquired.

Learn more about the National Museum of Forest Service History.

Beginning in 1970, the U.S. Forest Service has provided a tree to the U.S. Capitol to celebrate the holiday season. Learn more...

Situated two and a half hours southwest of Denver, in the Arkansas River Valley, Browns Canyon is perhaps best known for its...

On South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest, the Forest Service, volunteers and numerous organizations have stepped up to...

K.D. Swann, introduced Americans to public lands in the West. The U.S. Forest Service hired Swan in 1911 as a forest assistant...

A remembrance of JFK’s historic visit. A turreted mansion overlooking the Delaware River valley. Panels, lectures,...

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