According to the National Park Service, the original tree planted by Jackson was in honor of his late wife, Rachel Jackson, who died only a few months before he took the Oval Office in March 1829.

One of the dominant stories the last few years around Augusta National has been trees … and how they’re not staying upright. Two years ago, it was heavy winds that dropped three trees during ...

QT Luong is a full-time freelance nature and travel photographer from San Jose, California. Born to Vietnamese parents in France, he was trained as a scientist (PhD U. Paris). The revelation of the ...

If you do hire a climbing guide, make sure that they are permitted to work in Joshua Tree National Park. Each guide is required to have rock guiding certifications through the Professional ...

Expect a longer drive into and out of Joshua Tree National Park early in April with the busy west entrance closed to all traffic beginning 6 a.m. on April 7 until 6 p.m. April 10. The closure ...

The first of 50,000 trees will be planted on Friday, March 21, 2025, as the National Tree Planting project commences along the Conversation Tree four-lane highway. Over a seven-year period, palms, ...

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The best way to get around Joshua Tree National Park is by car. To reach Joshua Tree, most visitors fly into Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), which is about 50 miles east, or via Los ...

IN observance of International Day of Forests, the Protected Areas Commission (PAC), on Thursday, launched the National Tree Planting Project, a transformative initiative aimed at fostering a greener ...

Join former prosecutor Andy McCarthy as he delves into the legal ins and outs of the latest Washington dramas with National Review editor in chief Rich Lowry. Capital Record – your weekly ...

Natural symbols like the Lotus flower, Banyan tree, Bengal tiger, Peacock, and Mango add to India's rich identity. These symbols unify and instill patriotism. National Emblem (Ashoka Chakra ...

April 5, 2025 • Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was coming for parts of the South and Midwest. Areas are already waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some ...