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SeaWorld Ends Captive Breeding of Orcas at All its Parks
SeaWorld announced that it is ending its killer whale breeding program, and also for its last generation of orcas it will provide only natural...
Admission to These State Parks Will be Free on Black Friday
Want to beat the crowds on Black Friday? One group has a deal that’ll lead you among towering redwood trees instead of looking up...
Nine Outdoor Preschools to Operate in Seattle Parks; May Be New Trend
Three and four-year-olds in Seattle, Washington are trading preschool classrooms for the great outdoors.
In a new partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, Tiny Trees...
He Hauls His Upright Piano to Beaches and Parks Just to Make Your Day
He was still a teen when he decided to quit his job, pack up his favorite musical instrument, and travel the world. Nothing unusual...
National Parks Partner With Subaru to Get Landfill Trash to Zero
Three of America’s iconic landmarks are leading the way toward eliminating landfill waste from all national parks.
As part of their centennial celebration, Yosemite, Grand...
Every 4th Grader to Get Free 1-Year Pass to National Parks
With young people spending more time in front of screens and not getting outdoors enough, the Obama Administration announced last week that every fourth...
Radio Show Sparks Good Deed Movement
The Bobby Bones Show, a nationally-syndicated radio morning show, has sparked a movement that reminds people to be joyful in honor of a co-host's mother,...
Free Admission to All National Parks on Tuesday in Honor of Veterans
Veterans Day gives everyone a chance to thank American veterans and their families, for service to the country.
In honor of those who served, the...
Finding “Lost Lots” to Make More Parks in LA
A 30-year-old is compiling a database for the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust, mapping all the small lots and alleys in the city that...
National Parks Announce Photo Contest Winners
The National Park Foundation announced the winners of this year's photo contest. The annual Share the Experience contest encourages amateur photographers to explore America’s...
Arizona Parks Program Helps Homeless Veterans Become Rangers
Working as an Arizona State Park Ranger isn't just a job for Army veteran Carlos Garcia, it's a second chance. Under a program the...
Anniversary Dinner Sparks Couple to Lose 425 Pounds
In 2009, Matthew and Amy Shack celebrated their 6th anniversary at Outback Steakhouse with Aussie cheese fries, several rounds of bread and butter, an...
Feds to Allow States to Pay to Reopen Some National Parks
With the threat of so many tourist dollars being lost in the wake of National Park closures during the government shut down, governors have...
Flash Mobs Invade Parks with Books
The term flash mob generally denotes wildly spontaneous gatherings of people in public places to dance, sing or erupt into some sort of display...
Girl’s Death Sparks Global ‘Pay it Forward’ Movement
Just three weeks ago, an 18-year-old girl in Erie, Pennsylvania named Alyssa Josephine O'Neill wanted to go to Starbucks with her mom but she...
Sweet Story of a Returned Wallet Sparks Kindness Party
This picture, posted recently on Reddit.com, was photographed in New York City where someone was thrilled to have their wallet returned and desperately wanted...
Grant From Disney to Help 60,000 Students Explore America’s National Parks
In celebration of National Park Week, the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund presented a $500,000 grant last week to help connect kids to nature through...
15 California Parks Rescued by Generous Donation
Last year, when the California Department of Parks and Recreation announced that one quarter of the state's parks would be shut down due to...
Military Families to Get Free Passes to National Parks
Members of the U.S. military and their families are being given free annual passes to national parks and iconic national monuments as part of...
Join Thousands Converging on National Parks for Free Admission Saturday
Free admission for all, and a volunteer spirit to uplift many. That's what this weekend has in store throughout the US, to honor National...