On June 12, 1944, Big Bend National Park was established along the Rio Grande River in Texas. In fact, the park is named after the “big bend” of the river […]
On June 29, 1938, Olympic National Park was established in Washington State. 🗻🌲🦌 Olympic has three distinct ecosystems, encompassing a variety of terrain, including Pacific coastline, glacial mountains, and (believe […]
On August 1, 1916, Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park was established on the island of Hawaiʻi in Hawaii. The park encompasses two extremely active volcanoes - Kīlauea and Mauna Loa – […]
Happy Birthday, Smokey Bear! On August 9, 1944, Smokey Bear’s creation was authorized by the U.S. Forest Service as a public educator in preventing wildfires. Smokey Bear promotes awareness about […]
On October 1, 1890, Yosemite National Park was established in California. The park sits in Yosemite Valley, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and is home to one of the […]
On this day in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was established as President Ulysses S. Grant signed an act protecting over 2 million acres of wilderness as “a public park or […]
On June 12, 1944, Big Bend National Park was established along the Rio Grande River in Texas. In fact, the park is named after the “big bend” of the river […]
On June 29, 1938, Olympic National Park was established in Washington State. 🗻🌲🦌 Olympic has three distinct ecosystems, encompassing a variety of terrain, including Pacific coastline, glacial mountains, and (believe […]
On August 1, 1916, Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park was established on the island of Hawaiʻi in Hawaii. The park encompasses two extremely active volcanoes - Kīlauea and Mauna Loa – […]
Happy Birthday, Smokey Bear! On August 9, 1944, Smokey Bear’s creation was authorized by the U.S. Forest Service as a public educator in preventing wildfires. Smokey Bear promotes awareness about […]
On October 1, 1890, Yosemite National Park was established in California. The park sits in Yosemite Valley, located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and is home to one of the […]
On this day in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was established as President Ulysses S. Grant signed an act protecting over 2 million acres of wilderness as “a public park or […]