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AIMing High: AIM crew gathers soil and vegetation data from the Pryor Mountains in Montana

By truck, UTV, and foot, the Billings Field Office Assessment, Inventory and Monitoring (AIM) Crew recently found its way to an elevation of 5,500 feet in the Pryor Mountains.
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Comstock Lode

The Comstock Lode

In June of 1859, one of the most significant mining discoveries in American history was made in the Virginia Range of Nevada.
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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Join the General Land Office team as we venture to the Flint Hills of Kansas and visit the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.
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Avery Island, Louisiana

Avery Island, Louisiana

The GLO website provides live access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States, including image access to more than 12 million federal land title records issued between 1788 and the present.
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Arlington Cemetery

Public Lands, Homesteading, and Memorial Day

In honor of Memorial Day, the General Land Office teamed up with Homestead National Historical Park to remember those homesteaders whose family members sacrificed their lives for their country.
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Dayton Nevada

Dayton, Nevada

Dayton, Nevada, like many towns in Nevada, began as a mining town. Sitting about 10 miles east of Carson City, the capital of Nevada, Dayton now boasts a population of about 9,000.

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