NFF Blog

Welcome to the National Forest Foundation blog. Explore the various articles to learn more about our forests and places to play.

Photo by Jennifer Peterson

Our tree planting partner, Atlas Services LLC, recently shared a bookmark printed in 1937 that they acquired.

Learn more about the National Museum of Forest Service History.

Beginning in 1970, the U.S. Forest Service has provided a tree to the U.S. Capitol to celebrate the holiday season. Learn more...

Situated two and a half hours southwest of Denver, in the Arkansas River Valley, Browns Canyon is perhaps best known for its...

On South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest, the Forest Service, volunteers and numerous organizations have stepped up to...

K.D. Swann, introduced Americans to public lands in the West. The U.S. Forest Service hired Swan in 1911 as a forest assistant...

A remembrance of JFK’s historic visit. A turreted mansion overlooking the Delaware River valley. Panels, lectures,...

Nature is putting on her last hurrah for the year. As deciduous trees across the country change color, now is the perfect time...

Picture this: from your front door, the world unfolds around you, mountains and valleys forming an imposing and impressive...

Malheaur? Chattahoochee? Monongahela? Our nation’s National Forests have some of the most unusual names around. In this post...

Around the country, National Forests are protecting more than trees. Historical places, grasslands, geological formations and...

The largest home in America is also home to the early beginnings of American Forestry.