History

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Sharing the Spirit of America: A Celebration on the Snake River Canyon Rim

Idaho Bureau of Land Management joined partners on the north rim of the Snake River Canyon for Sharing the Spirit of America, a global, simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence.

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Northeastern States District’s stewardship partner receives Michigan Governor’s Award

This year, the Thunder Bay Island Light Station was one of five historic preservation projects in Michigan to be honored with the Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

How Floras Lake almost became "the Atlantic City of the Pacific Coast"

In 1908, investors planned – and began building – the community of Pacific City on the lakeside’s cliffs, billing it as “the Atlantic City of the Pacific Coast.”

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Woman hikes on trail with flowers surrounding and sunset and mountains in background

On our birthday, a land of plenty glows for all

Friday, March 12, 2021

Podcast: Iditarod, the trail you thought you knew.

Iditarod is more than a sled-dog race, it’s a history, a trail, a town — in fact, it’s the only national historic trail in Alaska and the only one like it in the United States!

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Finding safety in shelter along the Iditarod Trail

You can't reserve them or rent them, but when you need shelter, you're always welcome to use them. They're the humble and always appreciated shelter cabins.