Volunteers of the Angeles National Forest are celebrating Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Big Pines Visitor Center. Join Smokey’s firefighting buddies along with arts & crafts, tours, games and birthday cake! The event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 24537 Hwy. 2, Wrightwood. For...
The Bureau of Land Management will host a field tour on Friday, Aug. 9, and visit public lands managed by the Needles Field Office including a future desert tortoise augmentation site, Horse Thief Campground, and Crystal Springs. Members of the public are welcome on the field tour, but must provide...
Spring has sprung in the High Desert, and what better way to celebrate than by immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of our surrounding national parks? April 20-28 is U.S. National Parks Week, a time to honor these natural wonders and rediscover the joy of exploring the great outdoors. Lucky...
The Mojave National Preserve is seeking public input on the Kelso-Cima and South Kelbaker Roads Rehabilitation project. The preserve will host a virtual meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11 on Microsoft Teams. During the meeting, National Parks Service staff will explain the planning process, showcase methods for public comment,...
The 74th Death Valley '49ers Annual Encampment will include art and vendor shows along with musical entertainment by The Old West Trio and history programs in the Visitor Center Auditorium. There are also events such as The Costume Contest, Gold Panning, Wheel Barrow Race, Pet Parade and Encampment Parade. Plus...