Jim and Leslie Costa will create an insect field guide during their time with Steve Kemp Writers Residency in Great Smoky ...

After visiting all 63 national parks in the US, my favorites include Yosemite and Grand Teton. I think one of the worst parks ...

Oklahoma historian Bob Blackburn and horticulturist Brian Doherty have teamed up to create Parks of Oklahoma City, a new book ...

Berkeley writer Bonnie Tsui, acclaimed for her unique title "Why We Swim," takes on the human body again in her new book. "On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us and Why It Matters" (Algonquin Books, 256 ...

Less crowded but not less beautiful, these underrated U.S. national parks are worth visiting to avoid the crowds and enjoy beautiful views.

Books banned, challenged and purged. Funding cut, slashed or outright ended. Believe it or not, it’s National Library Week. During the seven days from April 6-12, Americans honor the work of our ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading ... now is the perfect time. April is National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than reading and discussing poems ...

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America’s National Parks are some of the most beautiful parts of the country. From gorgeous landscapes to incredible wildlife, the parks have so much to offer. Beyond how fun they are to visit ...

Rutherford County Library System officials face national opposition for recently deciding "to protect children" by removing books on transgender issues. The public library board's March 17 ...

The offer for deferred resignation, often described as a buyout, or early retirement was sent April 4 — one day after Interior Secretary Doug Burgum issued an order for national parks to “remain open ...