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Exploring the Campbell Tract Special Recreation Management Area: Flora, fauna, and volunteer opportunities

A guide to the flora and fauna at Cambell Tract
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Two people wearing hiking backpacks look out at the beach below a hill.

Celebrating the power of public lands through tourism and community impact

BLM celebrates how tourism on public lands boosts local economies, supporting jobs and communities through recreation at iconic sites across the U.S. during National Travel and Tourism Week.
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A photo showing a man in a wheelchair next to a river. He’s wearing camouflage and has an adaptive bow mount on his wheelchair.

BLM Recreation Sites Available to All: Exploring Accessibility on Colorado’s Public Lands

The EXPLORE Act, or the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, is designed to improve access to outdoor spaces for people with disabilities, veterans, and children, among others. In support of that law, over the next year we will explore accessible public lands, state-by-state, managed by the Bureau of Land Management on behalf of the American people. In this story, we highlight accessible public lands in Colorado.
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Tread responsibly and enjoy your public lands

Volunteer projects during popular Easter Jeep Safari result in delineated routes, protection of natural resources and improvement trails through the installation of 1200 feet of buck-and-rail fencing — eliminating confusion at obstacles or parking, staging and air-down areas.
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A winter campout under the northern lights. A yellow tent glows with light from within while the green lights fill the night sky.

Dark Sky Week: 12 spectacular BLM stargazing sites

April 21-28 is International Dark Sky Week! It’s a perfect time to highlight that BLM-managed public lands include countless great spots where people can enjoy amazing views of the night sky.
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A photo showing a wooden boardwalk leading away from the viewer. A teenage boy sits on a wooden bench on the widened part of the boardwalk with his younger sister who is sitting in a mobility device.

BLM recreation sites available to all: Exploring accessibility on California’s public lands

This month, we’ll help you discover accessible sites on California’s 15 million acres of public lands.
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