Eastern Utah’s Newest Campground Opens at McCoy Flats

The new accessible sites mean more Americans can get outside on public lands. A $200,000 Foundation investment brought the first campground to one of Eastern Utah’s beloved recreation areas.  Just in time for Labor Day Weekend and the fall camping season, members of the public were treated to a grand opening celebration of new facilities at […]

Enhancing Safe Recreation Access in Southern New Mexico

National, State, and Community Partners Unite to Enhance Safe Recreation Access Near Las Cruces, New Mexico A short drive from Las Cruces, New Mexico, sits a long-distance recreation trail in the Land of Enchantment: The Sierra Vista National Recreation Trail. Stretching for 30 miles between Las Cruces, NM, and El Paso, TX; bridging the Organ […]

Halter and the Foundation expand virtual fencing partnership across public lands

One year after its first project together at Cotoni-Coast Dairies to support grazing and public recreation access, the partnership expands virtual fencing projects on public lands. WASHINGTON, D.C., AUG, 24 2026 – The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Halter, a leading operating system […]

The Foundation for America’s Public Lands Commits to Funding 34 New Projects in Nine States

The Foundation’s largest grant cycle to date includes investment in rangeland health, expands accessible recreation, and gets more families, veterans and young Americans out on public lands as volunteers to support the public lands we all love.  WASHINGTON, D.C., AUG, 6 2026 – The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the official charitable partner of the […]

Coming Together to Improve OHV Recreation Access and Safety Across Utah’s Iconic BLM Lands

June 24, 2026 (Salt Lake City, UT) A new partnership is funding projects to improve off-highway vehicle (OHV) access and riding areas across the United States. The Foundation for America’s Public Lands, the charitable partner of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Polaris, a global leader in powersports, are providing grants to support OHV recreation access, safety and the […]

When Building Trails Builds Community

The Foundation for America’s Public Lands is proud to support the Skyline Trail project through the Lands to Love® Catalyst Fund. The Skyline Trail expands recreation access and creates new opportunities for Americans of all abilities to enjoy their public lands. By bringing partners together and unlocking philanthropic investment, we help local leaders turn good […]

Celebrating community volunteers who care of Moon Rocks OHV Area

During National Volunteer Month, we honor the riders, neighbors, and partners who show up, week after week, to take care of America’s Public Lands. Volunteers like Friends of Moon Rocks who care for Northern Nevada’s Moon Rock OHV Recreation Area. This year, Polaris and the Foundation for America’s Public Lands are joining forces to support these community champions as they […]

Out of the Conference Room and Onto the Land

 I often say that if you care about public lands, you need to get out of the office and onto the land. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to do just that. The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) El Centro Field Office invited me to lace up my trail runners and explore the other […]

Sacramento River Bend Outstanding Natural Area

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