News
July 2007
Two-Day Training Opportunities: The Art of Interpretive Writing
July 24, 2007 -
Alan Leftridge, author of Interpretive Writing, and executive editor of The Interpreter magazine, will guide you through an engaging and informative workshop that will sharpen your skills for connecting with your audiences.
Register for the 11th Conference on National Scenic and Historic Trails
July 17, 2007 -
Registrations are now being accepted for the 11th Conference on National Scenic and Historic Trails in Duluth, Minnesota, September 7-11, 2007. This year’s conference, “Healthy Trail Partnerships - Healthy Trail Resources,” will feature presentations and workshops on attitudes, methods and approaches to successfully engage diverse communities and people of all ages in the joyful and healthful activity of sustaining National Scenic and Historic Trails and resources.
Conference Presentations Now Available
July 13, 2007 -
Presentations from the 2007 National Scenic Byways Conference are now available for download. If we missed you in Baltimore, Maryland, May 20-23, you’ll find the presentation materials for many of the conference sessions here.
Hitting the Road...
July 10, 2007 -
It’s that time of the year where I load up the van, the kids, their toys, pillows, closet of clothes, more shoes than we need, a year’s worth of food, and the kitchen sink. All this for the big trek to visit my brother in Gaylord, Michigan.
Preliminary Data Shows Americans Spent $120 Billion on Wildlife Related Recreation in 2006
July 6, 2007 -
America’s passion for wildlife and the outdoors continues to be a major engine of the nation’s economy, according to preliminary survey data released today by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Take Me Fishing
July 2, 2007 -
Little Bay De Noc is good fer hookin’ da walleyes dis year. Try draggin’ a shiny crawler harness bout twenty ta tirty feet down wit bottom bouncers ta keep yer bait down. Dem ‘eyes like da choppy water so keep yer rod tip up and yer head on straight. Good luck to yous guys, eh?