Four thousand years ago, people came to these bright orange and white spires in Colorado to gather clay for their paint. The ...

Welcome to Backbone, Iowa’s first state park and still one of its most dramatic. The park gets its name from a steep, narrow ...

Brushy Creek has one, and it’s spectacular. This massive park is like the Swiss Army knife of outdoor recreation. The lake stretches out for miles, surrounded by forests that burst with color in ...

The City of Colorado Springs will recognize Arbor Day by planting 22 trees at Prairie Grass Park on Friday at 11:30 a.m.

Arbor Day in Colorado is recognized on the 3rd Friday in April, but that day was too cold to plant trees, so many people got ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Prairie Grass Park is getting a makeover on Friday, May 2, for Arbor Day! This year marks the 48 consecutive year that Colorado Springs has been designated Tree City USA, making it ...

Todd Losee, 49, has been burning his property since he bought the cropland 17 year ago and began converting it to native ...

Protected and managed by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, Kothenbeutel Prairie is a 40-acre tract of native prairie ...

Towering bundles of blond bluestem grass explode in the heat ... This is the biennial burning of Daphne Prairie, a 375ha remnant of the state’s dwindling native prairieland in Franklin County ...

Founded in spring 2023, Prairie Cats focuses on reintroducing native plant species, like prairie grasses and wildflowers, to the local ecosystem. “It’s about letting the biodiversity of the ...