How the Great American Outdoors Act Improved Public Lands
The 2020 federal law has helped fund park maintenance projects and improve access to public lands.
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The 2020 federal law has helped fund park maintenance projects and improve access to public lands.
[Photo: Christoph von Gellhorn/Unsplash] advertisement advertisement If you’ve ever set foot on the Appalachian Trail, visited a national park like Joshua Tree, or even taken advantage of a neighborhood park in your home town, you’ve probably reaped the benefits of the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Established in 1964 by Congress to conserve land and provide outdoor recreational spaces, the program has funded hundreds of thousands of projects. Now, there’s an interactive map that lets you explore where they all are. advertisement [Screenshot: The Land and Water Conservation Fund]The...