After the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, NPCA breaks down the impact to national parks and what’s next for ...

Indigenous earthworks once dotted a large section of North America. The National Park Service preserves and interprets some ...

The proposed changes, coupled with the mass firing of dedicated staff at US Fish and Wildlife and the National Park Service, ...

This historic yellow mansion in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was home to one of the world's foremost poets, scholars and ...

For decades, advocates have defended Manassas National Battlefield Park from one threat after another. Now with the specter of a massive data center project looming, they may be facing their biggest ...

Jonathan Smajda is excited to be a part of the NPCA's 2025 Young Leader's Council for the Mid-Atlantic Region. Born and raised in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Jonathan graduated from Duquesne University ...

Saja is an artist and photographer based in Beckley, WV—Appalachian born and raised. Her work in alternative and darkroom photography explores fleeting moments of light through a dream-like lens. As ...

An avid insect-enthusiast and adventurer, Francesca can be found in and around Washington, DC, exploring nature spots, coaching youth soccer, or reading in the sunshine (with lots of sunscreen!). Her ...

Community engagement professional who supports community-led initiatives and projects that address food insecurity and environmental justice, particularly in predominately black communities.

Originally from Ohio, Jenna traded life in the flatlands and moved to West Virginia to pursue a degree in soil science. She works on environmental remediation projects across West Virginia to turn ...

Madeline Airey holds a B.S. in Communication with a focus on Public Relations from East Carolina University and currently resides in Philadelphia, where she works in PR and Communications. With a ...