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America’s public lands offer some of the most spectacular and interesting places you’ll ever see.

Story By Josh Chase, North Central Montana District ArchaeologistPhotos by Kirsten Boyle, Natural Resource Specialist, Havre Field Office

By John Heil, U.S. Fish and WildlifeJune 5, 2020 (view original article here)

For BLM Alaska surveyor’s, there is no typical day when plotting out sections of America’s vast public lands in the last frontier.

From the Nevada wilderness to the rolling hills of Iowa, you came to become the beloved mount of a lonesome cowboy. // Always wary of your surroundings, you and the cowboy grew to depend on each other. // Herding cattle, breaking a trail, riding fences.  Oh the stories that were told with pride.

Welcome to the Record of the week for May 17, Fort Morgan, Alabama, home to some of the finest white-sand beaches in the world!

Chloride is an old silver chloride mining town that was established in the early 1860's and is considered the oldest continuously inhabited town in Arizona.

Welcome to record of the week for May 31, 2020, our team would like to celebrate 50 years of Pride in New York City with a look back at how the city has served as a place for people of every g

Tara Kilpatrick began her involvement with wild horses 20 years ago. After moving to Southern Nevada, she and her husband David began exploring the Mojave Desert. She soon came across her first sighting of wild horses in the Red Rock Herd Management Area and began documenting the herd’s animals and social interactions.

Just like the midnight sun, berry picking is a key part of an Alaskan summer. This guide includes some benefits, dangers, and permitting basics for picking berries on BLM-managed lands.