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Drop the oars and experience Blackwater River State Forest a much better way — on foot. Known foremost as a “Florida Canoe Trail,” the 210,000-acre forest contains over 75 miles of hiking ...
Former smokejumper and fire analyst Dave Sisk, right, and Shoshone National Forest archaeologist Kyle Write discuss this summer’s 75th anniversary of the deadly 1937 Blackwater fire.
Fire crews with the Shoshone National Forest make improvements to the Blackwater National Recreation Trail ahead of this summer's 75th anniversary of the deadly 1937 Blackwater fire.
About 2,700 acres canyonland, which is bordered by Blackwater Falls State Park, will be added to the Monongahela National Forest, according to a news release from the U.S. Energy and Natural ...
The owner of Allegheny Wood Products (AWP), a company that closed eight West Virginia locations earlier this year, has agreed to sell 2,700 acres in Tucker County to the U.S. Forest Service.
The marsh at the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Feb. 22, 2012, in Cambridge, Md. The Washington Post via Getty Images Those forests are now also feeling the impact of climate change .
The Florida Forest Service conducted the Longleaf Reforestation Project from 2011-13 using a $300,000 grant from the Longleaf Stewardship Fund, a partnership between the National Fish and Wildlife ...
As Matt Kirwan walks through Maryland’s Blackwater National Refuge, his rubber boots begin to squish. With each step the land beneath him turns from dry ground to increasingly soggy mud. The ...
CAMBRIDGE, MD - While Delmarva’s persistent drought has brought challenges for farmers and forests alike, it has also provided unexpected opportunities for restoration efforts at the Blackwater ...
The 2700 acres owned by AWP makes up a large amount of the viewshed from Lindy Point in Blackwater Fall State Park. ... and look forward to continuing working to improve public National Forest.
About 2,700 acres canyonland, which is bordered by Blackwater Falls State Park, will be added to the Monongahela National Forest, according to a news release from the U.S. Energy and Natural ...