Outdoor Recreation

State park volunteers wearing gloves clear litter and prune brush along a dirt forest trail in early autumn light, illustrating trail and habitat restoration

Press Releases

Twelve Projects Selected For Recreational Trails Program Grants

Modern Campground September 17, 2025

Australia

NSW Plan to Lease Park Campsites to Businesses Sparks Public Backlash

Modern Campground September 17, 2025

Park ranger paddling an electric canoe on a calm lake surrounded by evergreen forest in soft morning light

Ontario

Extended Camping Season Announced for 10 Ontario Provincial Parks This Fall

Modern Campground September 15, 2025

A woman expands her reach with arms outstretched in a field.

Hawaii

Kalaupapa National Historical Park to Resume Public Tours After Five-Year Hiatus

Sharah Ibrahim September 14, 2025

A bonfire in a field at night with stars in the sky, on Lands Managed by Arcata Field Office.

New Zealand

NSW Commits to Full-Scale Great Koala National Park in Landmark Conservation Decision

Sharah Ibrahim September 14, 2025

A woman is standing on rocks in a forest stream.

Connecticut

Connecticut Expands Opportunities for Partnerships in Growing State Park System

Sharah Ibrahim September 14, 2025

Press Releases

Public Information Meeting for Powhatan State Park to Be Held Sept. 23

Modern Campground September 9, 2025

Press Releases

Estuaries Day Returns to York River State Park

Modern Campground September 8, 2025

British Columbia

Derby Reach Regional Park Plans 30 New Campsites in Langley

Modern Campground September 8, 2025

United States

Interior’s New Order Expands Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Priorities

Ken Lunaba September 8, 2025

United Kingdom

Yorkshire Dales Local Plan Moves to Independent Examination

Sharah Ibrahim September 7, 2025

Nevada

Nevada Launches 10-Year Outdoor Recreation Plan and Seeks Public Input

Sharah Ibrahim September 7, 2025

Family standing on platform controls RC cars racing on a small dirt track at a campground surrounded by pine trees and tents in warm sunlight.

Arizona

T.K. Jones Campground Set to Temporarily Close Sept. 21 for Upgrades

Ken Lunaba September 6, 2025

Contained campfire in a metal ring at a managed campground near a canyon rim after rain, light smoke rising, damp ground, picnic table and pine trees nearby, illustrating Stage 1 fire restrictions

Arizona

Grand Canyon South Rim Returns to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Modern Campground September 5, 2025

Small, contained campfire in a metal ring at a developed campground with an empty picnic table and red fire extinguisher, soft-focus evergreens and hills at golden hour, illustrating stage 1 fire restrictions

Colorado

White River NF, BLM Upper Colorado River District, Pitkin and Eagle Counties Move to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Modern Campground September 5, 2025

Park ranger at a small campground entrance kiosk at dawn, managing single-lane check-ins for an SUV with an ATV trailer and a pickup with a pop-up camper, with cones, sparse signage, and chaparral hills in the background

California

Hungry Valley SVRA Reopens Camping

Modern Campground September 5, 2025

A campsite in a park setting featuring a pitched tent on grass, a nearby picnic table, and a fire ring, surrounded by generic trees with soft morning light.

Canada

Canada Strong Pass Drives 10% Increase in Parks Canada Visits

Modern Campground September 5, 2025

A modern white travel trailer parked on a paved campsite with a picnic table and grill, surrounded by tall pine trees and palmetto plants, next to a calm lake reflecting a pastel sunrise and a wooden fishing pier in the background.

Michigan

Petoskey State Park Campground Closure Begins Sept. 3 for Major Utility Upgrades

Modern Campground September 4, 2025

Volunteer campground host in orange vest greeting campers at a lakeside campsite with tents, pine trees, and picnic table under a clear sky

Idaho

Cottonwood Campground Closing for Dock Upgrades at C.J. Strike Reservoir

Ken Lunaba September 4, 2025

Colorado

Timber Creek Campground Amphitheater Reopens After Safety and Accessibility Repairs

Modern Campground September 3, 2025

A diverse group of people enjoy outdoor activities at a lakeside park, including camping, mountain biking, and fishing, with rolling tree-covered hills and autumn foliage in the background under a warm sunrise sky.

Michigan

Tourist Park Expands with New Accessible Playground in Marquette

Modern Campground September 3, 2025

A park ranger demonstrates native plant conservation to a diverse group of adults and children in a sunlit, generic subtropical park clearing, with blurred greenery and wildflowers in the background.

North Carolina

Western North Carolina Expands Outdoor Access Through Thrive Outside Initiative

Modern Campground September 2, 2025

A family setting up a tent by a peaceful lakeside on a sunny day, surrounded by lush green trees and calm waters, capturing a sense of outdoor leisure and relaxation.

Kentucky

Lake Jericho Campground Set for Major Renovations Under New Lease Agreement

Modern Campground September 2, 2025

Angler in waders stands by a blocked footbridge beside a forested river with autumn leaves, construction barriers and caution tape in foreground

Michigan

Piers Gorge Closure Impacts Fall Bass Access on Menominee River

Modern Campground September 2, 2025

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Outdoor Recreation

Twelve Projects Selected For Recreational Trails Program Grants

NSW Plan to Lease Park Campsites to Businesses Sparks Public Backlash

Extended Camping Season Announced for 10 Ontario Provincial Parks This Fall

Kalaupapa National Historical Park to Resume Public Tours After Five-Year Hiatus

NSW Commits to Full-Scale Great Koala National Park in Landmark Conservation Decision

Connecticut Expands Opportunities for Partnerships in Growing State Park System

Public Information Meeting for Powhatan State Park to Be Held Sept. 23

Estuaries Day Returns to York River State Park

Derby Reach Regional Park Plans 30 New Campsites in Langley

Interior’s New Order Expands Outdoor Recreation and Conservation Priorities

Yorkshire Dales Local Plan Moves to Independent Examination

Nevada Launches 10-Year Outdoor Recreation Plan and Seeks Public Input

T.K. Jones Campground Set to Temporarily Close Sept. 21 for Upgrades

Grand Canyon South Rim Returns to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

White River NF, BLM Upper Colorado River District, Pitkin and Eagle Counties Move to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

Hungry Valley SVRA Reopens Camping

Canada Strong Pass Drives 10% Increase in Parks Canada Visits

Petoskey State Park Campground Closure Begins Sept. 3 for Major Utility Upgrades

Cottonwood Campground Closing for Dock Upgrades at C.J. Strike Reservoir

Timber Creek Campground Amphitheater Reopens After Safety and Accessibility Repairs

Tourist Park Expands with New Accessible Playground in Marquette

Western North Carolina Expands Outdoor Access Through Thrive Outside Initiative

Lake Jericho Campground Set for Major Renovations Under New Lease Agreement

Piers Gorge Closure Impacts Fall Bass Access on Menominee River