Three hikers walking past the sandstone wall riddled with holes in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.

Our Stories

Each day, the Bureau of Land Management employees, volunteers and partners conserve public lands, build our nation’s energy infrastructure and support local economies, advance scientific discovery and much more.  Read our blog stories about the BLM in your community and learn how to get involved.

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National Office, Montana-Dakotas
At the base of a cliff, two people look at a tree.

Stewardship drives the BLM’s approach to managing vast areas of public land

By Derrick Henry, Public Affairs Specialist
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Utah

Great American Outdoors Act: Enhancing Utah Public Lands

The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) is a historic investment in the protection and sustainment of public lands and Bureau of Indian Education-funded schools.
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National Office
A group of people in uniform posing for a photo

Women surveyors make their mark on an ancient profession

During March, we’ll be commemorating Women’s History Month 2023 by telling the stories of some of the women who have helped shape the Bureau of Land Management's mission, vision and values for
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Arizona, Nevada
A long row of solar panels in an open area, with a mountain range in the background.

Public lands are responsive to the increased demand for renewable energy

By Derrick Henry, Public Affairs Specialist
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California, California Desert DO
Flat-tailed horned lizard

Searching the sand for the flat-tailed horned lizard

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Utah

Women’s History Month: Celebrating Our Stories

Each of us has a life story that can inspire others, create meaningful connections, improve the world around us and build a new foundation for those who may dream of following our current paths.
Javonne Goodman
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Eastern States
Ouachita River, Arkansas

Lake Ouachita

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week!
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Alaska, Oregon-Washington
A cabin beneath a sky glowing with the Northern Lights.

Outdoor adventure seekers on public lands generate economic benefits

By Derrick Henry, Public Affairs Specialist
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Eastern States
Meadowood SRMA

BLM seeks comment on utilities and parking lot improvements at the Meadowood Special Recreation Management Area

Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is releasing a Draft Environmental Assessment for Multipurpose Pavilion Parking Lot and Electrical and Water Utilities at Lower Potomac Field Station, Mea
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Eastern States
Estes Park

Estes Park, Colorado

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week!
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Alaska, Fairbanks DO
A person stands on a green vegetative river bank while another wades in the water to measure the depth of the water.

AIMing to understand dynamics of Arctic grayling in the Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River

The Bureau of Land Management in Alaska manages approximately 111 river miles of the Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River.
Matthew Varner
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