Ranger Brian Gibbs went viral on social media after announcing he'd lost his job at Iowa's Effigy Mounds in federal layoffs.

An Effigy Mounds National Monument park ranger who shared in a viral social media post last month that he lost his "dream job" largely focused on educating area youth said ...

Madison Park District Superintendent Eric Knepp acknowledged the mistake. “That’s a hard lesson to learn and one we take ...

Although our family has visited dozens of parks from Maine to California to Utah to Montana to Florida to Texas, one of our ...

Effigy Mounds is a national monument along the Mississippi River on the Wisconsin border in the small town of Harpers Ferry. The location is known as one of the most picturesque areas of Iowa in the ...

Over a month after he was terminated for federal cuts, Brian Gibbs has been reinstated as a National Park Ranger at Effigy ...

Little Bear Effigy Mound is pictured at the Effigy Mounds National Monument in 2004 ... A previous job at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point was eliminated due to COVID-19 budget shortfalls ...

Effigy Mounds National Monument is located in northeast Iowa near the city of Harper’s Ferry, Iowa. It is near the banks of the Mississippi River, the border between Iowa and Wisconsin.

Little Bear Effigy Mound is pictured at the Effigy Mounds National Monument in 2004 ... A previous job at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point was eliminated due to COVID-19 budget ...

When 1,000 National Park Service employees were unexpectedly fired on Valentine's Day, Iowan Brian Gibbs was among them. Gibbs' Facebook post announcing his sudden departure quickly went viral ...