By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Jerusalem, NY. Significance: residence of the Public Universal Friend, American preacher who defied binary gender norms. Designation: National Register of Historic Places. OPEN TO PUBLIC: No. The Friend’s Home was the residence of the Public Universal Friend, an American preacher.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to enhance the resilience of the West to drought and climate change, the Department of the Interior today announced a $728 million investment to deliver clean, reliable drinking water to rural and Tribal communities, support water conservation ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Podcast 110: Creating the Mississippi Delta Chinese Heritage Museum.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: The city of Wilmington, North Carolina is a key place in the country's World War II history. Its shipyards, funded by the federal government, produced hundreds of vessels to support the war effort. More than 20,000 people worked in Wilmington's defense industries. For African Americans and women, the...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Allosaurus jimmadseni is the second species of Allosaurus found at Dinosaur National Monument. The first specimen of A. jimmadseni was found in the monument. It is much rarer than Allosaurus fragilis and they differ in their...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park. Significance: trail, granaries. Amenities. 2 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Trailhead. Indigenous people once stored foods and medicines in rock structures, called granaries, built into alcoves here. Despite the current...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Apatosaurus louisae is a species of sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of North America found in the Morrison Formation, and its remains are present on the Wall of Bones at Dinosaur National Monument. Apatosaurus grew...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: The webinar "Black History is American History: Centering the Long Civil Rights Struggle in DC Area Parks" occured on Aug. 17, 2021. A transcript of this video appears below.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: In November 2021, staff from Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, John Muir National Historic Site, and SMART Workforce Center in Redding, California met at the Tower House Historic District of Whiskeytown National Recreation Area to re-establish an apple orchard.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to enhance the resilience of the West to drought and climate change, the Department of the Interior today announced a $728 million investment to deliver clean, reliable drinking water to rural and Tribal communities, support water conservation...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Biden-Harris administration’s Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission released a report outlining a strategy to meet aerial firefighting equipment needs through 2030. As climate change fuels longer and more intense wildfire seasons, aerial assets bring unique response ...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Island in the Sky district, Canyonlands National Park. Significance: trail. Amenities. 1 listed. Trailhead. Many features in this region bear imaginative names. Does this long sandstone dome looked like a giant whale to you? This trail walks along its side, then climbs from its "tail"...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 2 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Tactile Exhibit. Diplodocus longus is a species of sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of North America. Diplodocus is one of the most abundant sauropods (long-necked dinosaurs) in the Morrison Formation. Its pencil-like...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park. Significance: trail. Amenities. 5 listed. Parking - Auto, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead. This is the steepest trail in this district of Canyonlands, descending over a thousand feet of scree...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Stegosaurus is a plant eating dinosaur with plates on its back and spikes on its tail. Stegosaurus ungulatus is a species of ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of North America, found in the Morrison Formation. Stegosaurus...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Forest and Woodlands Resource Management grant opened on Feb. 14.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Island in the Sky district, Canyonlands. Significance: trail. Amenities. 4 listed. Parking - Auto, Picnic Table, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead. When the parking lot at Grand View Point is full, this easy hike is a good alternative with similar views of Monument Basin. People...
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 1 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits. Camptosaurus is a two-legged plant eating dinosaur. The beak-like front of the skull did not have teeth but was used to nip vegetation. Camptosaurus may have lived in small groups. It depended on its speed to escape predators.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page rule on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 14, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
