Ranger Brian Gibbs went viral on social media after announcing he'd lost his job at Iowa's Effigy Mounds in federal layoffs.

It's the first place that I told my spouse that I love her. … It's a sacred spot." Pikes Peak State Park, just south of the Effigy Mounds, made the list of the 100 most breathtaking views in America ...

Those are just some of the connections that lured us to Effigy Mounds on a recent cold March morning to protest the abrupt layoffs of park staff ... for an Iowa State Senate seat in 2024.

It's a sacred spot." Pikes Peak State Park, just south of the Effigy Mounds, made the list of the 100 most breathtaking views in America in 2024. The Mounds, which were declared a national ...

Brian Gibbs, a park ranger at Iowa's Effigy Mounds National Monument ... "That was instilled by my father taking me to state parks and national parks, and my mom taking me outdoors a lot as ...

It's a sacred spot." Pikes Peak State Park, just south of the Effigy Mounds, made the list of the 100 most breathtaking views in America in 2024. The Mounds, declared a national monument in 1949 ...

An Iowa national park ranger ... time at Effigy Mounds. "I knew that I wanted to work outdoors for a really long time," Gibbs said. "That was instilled by my father taking me to state parks ...