At a recent community meeting in Walden, agency staff repeatedly leaned on the phrase “active management” to describe what is ...

At a scenic site of sand dunes in northwest Colorado, land managers want more “boots on the ground” through a new collaboration. “Active management” was another phrase often repeated at a recent ...

PENTWATER, MI -- Electrical upgrades will delay the opening of the modern campground at Charles Mears State Park this summer. This 50-acre Lakeshore gem boasts a swim beach, fishing pier, modern ...

Belgium is trialing “dune-by-dike” systems as a nature-based defense against storm surges and sea-level rise, using engineered sand dunes in front of existing dikes to create a double buffer along ...

MEARS, MI -- Are you missing the sand, the lake and summer activities? Climbing dunes isn’t just a summertime sprint − fat-tire biking is back at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. The state park is opening ...

Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LP Building Solutions (LP), a manufacturer of high-performance building products, has announced Sand Dunes as its 2026 Color of the Year, marking the company’s inaugural Color of ...

An aerial of Rodeo Dunes, the new destination golf course in Roggen, Colorado, less than an hour outside of Denver. Created by the same family that gave golfers pilgrimage properties like Bandon Dunes ...

Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Utah has stunning pink sand created by wind-eroded sandstone and is best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset. Visitors can hike, sand sled, sandboard, or explore the dunes ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The National Park Service is investigating a suspected incident of elk poaching that occurred last month in the Great Sand Dunes National Preserve. NPS said that the incident is ...

Last summer, Stephanie McNamara got her first glimpse of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in southern Colorado. The park is a monument to sand, where dunes stretch across 30 square miles ...

The family beach day. Nothing but blue sky, crystal waters, and beaming smiles. Unless you’re the packhorse responsible for maneuvering a mountain of gear from the parking lot to the perfect spot on ...