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Local experts weigh in on the lesser-known gems in and around the country’s most-visited national park.

In recent decades, as wildfires, pathogens and destructive insects increasingly threatened the health of Bald Mountain’s forests, the land’s main caretakers saw a need for action. In 2020, the need...

Nevada County is expanding its wildfire mitigation efforts through its largest Good Neighbor Agreement to date, approving an initiative that will fund hazardous fuels reduction across approximately 3,000 acres of...

Forget the Kokopelli Trail: there's a new multi-day epic in town, and it's chock-full of sweet, sweet singletrack.

The Wood for Life initiative was established during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Arizona. Over the past three years the program has grown throughout New Mexico.

Trail workers are removing years of accumulated human waste from one of the state's most beloved alpine destinations as new regulations require hikers to pack out what they leave behind.

The National Forest Foundation is teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service to help speed up reforestation, expand seed collection and nursery capacity, and restore damaged landscapes faster.

The National Forest Foundation’s Ski Conservation Fund has invested millions to support work in the White River National Forest, according to a news release.

From forest cleanups and tree-planting to trail stewardship, a mountain bike race and family-friendly gatherings, the NFF will join partners across the country to celebrate and care for public lands.

Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks newest addition to the Alaska Cabins Project.

Permanent endowment now fully established, securing long‑term stewardship and continued outdoor recreation access across America's National Forests.

As Americans head outdoors to celebrate National Trails Day on June 6, the National Forest Foundation (NFF) is highlighting the critical role trails play in connecting people to nature and...

The National Forest Foundation (NFF) and Xcel Energy today announced a new partnership to support proactive wildfire mitigation and forest restoration projects across Colorado.

The National Forest Foundation’s Collaborative Capacity Program for Forests & Communities (Collaborative Capacity Program) provides direct financial support, technical assistance, and peer exchange opportunities to build capacity within and across...

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August 4, 2025 marks the marks the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Great American Outdoors Act.