The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The Big Bend Region Is Losing Irreplaceable Pieces of US History
Beyond its environmental harms, border wall construction in West Texas is destroying archaeological sites
America's National Parks
Hope and Alarm Reverberate Across the National Park Service
Staff reflect on the 109th anniversary of one of America’s most beloved institutions
In this story:
America's National Parks, national parks, public lands, saving wild places, Our Wild America
Illegal Grazing Is Destroying This National Park
Controlling livestock in Big Bend National Park means rethinking the culture of ranger work
How to Celebrate National Public Lands Day Without Leaving Your Home
Eight books and films that will transport you to some of America’s most iconic landscapes
In this story:
public lands, America's National Parks, national forests, outdoor recreation, adventure
President Biden Establishes the Springfield Race Riot National Monument
New NPS site will commemorate the 1908 Illinois tragedy that marked a turning point in American race relations
How I Learned to Calm Down and Love Camping
My immigrant mom taught me the necessity of hustling; camping taught me the joy of slowing down
The National Park Service Is Getting Serious About Mental Health Care
Visitor fatalities, remoteness, and frequent transfers to new facilities all take a toll on rangers
Acadia National Park Confronts a Rising Tide
Rangers are caught between preparing for the annual crush of summer tourists and responding to the climate crisis
President Biden Designates Two National Monuments in Nevada and Texas
Avi Kwa Ame and Castner Range receive new protections
America’s Largest Land Protection Law Is Under Threat
How a land swap in Alaska could ruin 40 years of conservation and subsistence practices
