Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchParks During a Pandemic
Episode 128
It's now clear we’re dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic for the long haul, and instead of just staying inside, many Americans are wanting to figur…
5 years, 6 months ago
90 Years in the West
Episode 127
On the border of utah and colorado sits a place where the wild rugged land has been used for centuries to carve out a modern human existence, long be…
5 years, 6 months ago
News From the Parks: New NPS Funding, Strange Blue Squares at Zion, Cuyahoga Dams Removed
Episode 126
It's time for another "News from the Parks" edition of the podcast. This week, we'll learn about how the funds from the Great American Outdoors Act w…
5 years, 6 months ago
The Complexities of Climate Change
Episode 125
Today on America’s National Parks, we travel to California’s Sequoia and Kings Canyon, where decades of research show us how the world is changing, a…
5 years, 7 months ago
Pullman
Episode 124
Perhaps no city in the United States exceeds Chicago in the number, breadth, intensity, and national importance of labor upheavals. One of our most r…
5 years, 7 months ago
Sand Creek
Episode 123
As far as atrocities against Native Americans by westerners, it’s hard to pick the worst. But there’s one that certainly ranks up there. Surely the h…
5 years, 7 months ago
News from the Parks | Big Bend Closes, Yosemite Cancels Reservations
Episode 122
On this month's "News from the Parks" episode, we talk about new closures, even as most parks have reopened. Plus, a new, 6-year celebration of Ameri…
5 years, 8 months ago
Hey Bear!
Episode 121
On average, there are only one or two non-lethal bear "incidents" in a given year at Glacier National Park. And there have only been 10 bear-related …
5 years, 8 months ago
The Green Table
Episode 120
About 1,400 years ago, long before Europeans explored North America, a group of people living in the Four Corners region - where today Arizona, Color…
5 years, 8 months ago
The Great American Outdoors Act
Episode 119
On today's episode, we explore the pending legislation entitled the "Great American Outdoors Act" with Pew Charitable Trusts' Marcia Argust. The act …
5 years, 8 months ago