Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, which straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, recently repaired 16 miles of the Cumberland Valley Loop Horseback Riding Trail, located in the heart of the park's trail system.

Nantucket Barrier Beach and Wildlife Refuge is the newest National Natural Landmark.

A big pot of money is set aside by the National Park Foundation to tell a more complete American story.

The Great American Outdoors Act is put to use again, this time funding the restoration of a historic cabin at St. Croix National Scenic Riverway.