NFF Blog

Up Close and Personal with Bears on the Tongass National Forest

Have you ever wanted to see a bear up close? Usually, when adventuring on our National Forests, a close encounter with a bear...

Halfway There! Building the New Big Chief Trail in Northern California

We are excited to report that our Big Chief Trail project in Northern California is over halfway constructed! Big Chief is a...

Summit Safety: Four Things To Remember On Top of the Peak With Kids

New Hampshire blogger Lyndsey Vaillancourt shares some helpful tips to keep in mind for when you reach the top of the mountain...

Honoring George Nelson Semmens

We are grateful for George’s lifetime of service to our forests, for his generosity to the NFF, and for the example he sets.

Cleaner Air and Sleep with Tree-Planting Partner Brentwood Home

Learn more about Brentwood Home's partnership with the National Forest Foundation to support tree planting.

Chattooga River Access Volunteer Day

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the WSR Act, we held a stewardship event to support the Chattooga River Access Project on...

Standing on the Edge of Our National Forests

Eight Juicy Questions about Huckleberries

Huckleberries are in your own backyard--they’re abundant on our National Forests. These delicious, sought-after, and magical...

Summer of Trails Photo Contest Winners

See the stunning photos of trails on our National Forests that won the 2018 Summer of Trails photo contest.