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Why protecting wildland is crucial to American freedom and identity

  • Written by Leisl Carr Childers, Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University
Why protecting wildland is crucial to American freedom and identityThe Wet Beaver Wilderness in Coconino National Forest in Arizona is one of many designated wilderness areas in the U.S.Deborah Lee Soltesz

As summer approaches, millions of Americans begin planning or taking trips to state and national parks, seeking to explore the wide range of outdoor recreational opportunities across the nation. A lot of them...

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