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Recreation

Page history last edited by mckinley sielaff 15 years ago

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Start by

- search the TIGER catalog for items such as trail maps, park maps, bird watching check lists, etc.

- or looking at Recreation.Gov - recreational opportunities on Federal Lands; search by state, activity, managing agency, or keyword

- and don't forget the all important National Weather Service for weather forecasts and National Atlas of the US to locate specific areas of interest on a map

 

Colorado

Colorado Tourism and Recreation - Chambers of Commerce and Attractions

Colorado State Parks - location and activity descriptions for 40 parks

Colorado Ski - non-gov site with information about ski areas, snow pack, ect.

 

Museum

 

Travel Tips & Safety

 

Outdoors

 

Army Corps of Engineers - for activities related to wetlands, rivers, harbors, and other navigable waterways

 

Bureau of Land Management - responsible for managing 264 acres of public lands (mostly in Alaska and Western states)

 

Bureau of Reclamation - manages, develops, and protects waters and related resources in 17 Western states

 

Federal Highway Administration - Scenic Byways

 

Fish and Wildlife Service - conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people

 

Forest Service - land management for the nation's forests and rangelands under sustainable multiple-use management

 

National Park Service - conserves natural and cultural resources (including national parks, national monuments, scenic parkways, preserves, trails, riverways, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas, and historic sites associated with important movements, events, and personalities of the American past)

 

Tennessee Valley Authority - manages the TV River system and offers limitless opportunities for fun-filled activities (water skiing, canoing, sailing, windsurfing, fishing, swimming, hiking, nature photography, picnicking, birdwatching, and camping)

 

National Transportation Library - search by keyword for specific information on recreational activities (trail use, bike or auto touring, boating, or flying)

 

Campground Reservations Systems

National Park Service Reservation Service and National Recreation Reservations

 

Other

 

Volunteer.gov/gov - search for volunteer opportunities by keyword, state, activity, partner, and/or date range. Includes many volunteer opportunities with the National Park Service.

 

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