Nature is a positive in my life with all the good feelings it inspires: comfort, joy, solace, awe. ...

a little site about the big outdoors

Nature is a positive in my life with all the good feelings it inspires: comfort, joy, solace, awe. ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is attempting to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule and open up 45 ...

The first picture I ever posted on Instagram was of a sunset I saw while cross-country skiing on the ...

This innocent, awkwardly cute, baby bird made me angry this week. For several days it cried ...

Who me?! Last week I got an invitation from the Natural Resources Council of Maine with the ...

My family recently went to Los Angeles for a few days, and although I took some pictures in between ...

Scarlet, Ruby, Indigo, Rose—the birds visiting our yard this past month have brought splashes of ...

It’s spring and I've noticed new birds daily in the yard—Song Sparrows in the brush pile, Grackles ...

I find it impossible not to stop and gaze at New Hampshire's Mount Lafayette whenever it comes into ...

Think of federal public lands and America's National Parks likely come to mind. They're majestic ...
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