Outdoor recreation is not a luxury but a public health necessity, researchers say

Outdoor recreation is not a luxury but a public health necessity, researchers say

Upper North Falls. Credit: Steve Lundeberg, Oregon State University New research strongly suggests policymakers should view…

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Officials reopening some recreation areas previously closed for Travis Decker manhunt

Officials reopening some recreation areas previously closed for Travis Decker manhunt

Decker, who is believed to be armed and highly skilled in survival, has been the subject…

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‘Important we maintain these lands’: Sawtooth National Recreation Area Reduces Office Hours Due to Federal Staffing Cuts

‘Important we maintain these lands’: Sawtooth National Recreation Area Reduces Office Hours Due to Federal Staffing Cuts

The Sawtooth National Recreation Area is already experiencing significant impacts due to the loss of one-third…

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Leaders unveil master plan draft for Iowa outdoor recreation area

Leaders unveil master plan draft for Iowa outdoor recreation area

HONEY CREEK, Iowa (WOWT) – Pottawattamie County officials are looking for public input on plans for…

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Temporary alcohol ban in effect for 9 CT recreation areas

Temporary alcohol ban in effect for 9 CT recreation areas

The ban is in effect from Wednesday to Aug. 18, a DEEP spokesperson said. CONNECTICUT, USA…

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Staffing shortages force closures at Lake Lanier, other SE recreation areas

Staffing shortages force closures at Lake Lanier, other SE recreation areas

Closure of Little Ridge Park at Lake Lanier. Courtesy photo.  FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Residents near…

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State parks, recreation areas and trails offer abundance of recreation opportunities Memorial Day weekend | Mille Lacs Messenger

State parks, recreation areas and trails offer abundance of recreation opportunities Memorial Day weekend | Mille Lacs Messenger

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Lake Oroville Recreation

Lake Oroville Recreation

Overview The Thermalito Forebay (North and South) provides another unique recreation experience compared to the other…

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USACE to close, reduce services at more than 3 dozen recreation areas across Green Country this summer

USACE to close, reduce services at more than 3 dozen recreation areas across Green Country this summer

The Army Corps of Engineers will close or reduce services at more than three dozen recreation…

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