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Strange piece of history inspires sweeping new novel from Lisa Wingate
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGet ready. “Shelterwood,” coming June 4, is based on the fascinating true story of Oklahoma pioneer...
Carlyle’s Leisure at the Lake Summer Series returns with family activities
KTVI via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoThe Leisure at the Lake Summer Series is returning to Carlyle, Ill., offering weekly activities such...
12 of the most family-friendly US National Parks for summer vacations
Advnture via Yahoo News· 4 days agoActivities include walks with a park ranger, moonlight hikes, wildlife spotting and Golden canyon...
Park Rangers investigate reports of a black substance at Folsom Lake
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 1 day agoPark Rangers are investigating reports of a strange black substance at Folsom Lake. Park Ranger...
Death Valley tourist rescued from steep ridge; visit was ‘spiritual’
FTW Outdoors via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe woman never returned. After an unsuccessful search, the tour guide drove to Furnace Creek to...
Mount Rainier's timed entry pilot begins after steady growth of visitors
KING5 Seattle· 6 days agoThe park has seen an approximate 40% increase in visitation over the past decade, leading to long...
Actor Benjamin Bratt receives honorary degree from San Francisco State
NBC Bay Area· 4 days agoActor and activist Benjamin Bratt was honored at San Francisco State University’s commencement at...
Smart trash bins outsmarted by smarter trash pandas
Boing Boing· 7 days agoA possibly apocryphal but nonetheless correct statement from a Yosemite National Park Ranger about bear-proofing trash cans is that "There is...
San Jose's beloved Japanese Garden has empty Koi ponds
ABC7 News· 3 days agoThe Japanese Friendship Garden in San Jose is lush and serene...but the Koi ponds are empty. Long...
Prison Ship Martyrs Monument is America's 'original' tomb of unknown war heroes
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Brooklyn, New York, pays chilling tribute to the 11,500...