Scientists in China have developed a new recycling method that could transform yesterday's computer into tomorrow's park bench. Their study, which focuses on decreasing environmental pollution through resource preservation, reuses fibers and resins of waste printed circuit boards (PCBs) that were thought worthless to produce a variety of high-strength materials.

The National Park Service welcomes those interested to attend an Open House in Yosemite Valley on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm in the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center Auditorium. However, at this time please check the park as today Wildfire threatens about 2000 homes near Yosemite National Park.

In all of New York City, there is no stroll more beautiful than the walk along the Heather Garden of Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights. There, one glance takes in the Hudson, the Palisades, the George Washington Bridge, and an Olmstead landscape.

NYC is converting two lanes of traffic on Broadway from 34th St. to 42nd St. into a park, pedestrian walkway, and bike lane.

Plans for a new £120 million Science Park on the outskirts of Exeter have taken a major step forward with the announcement that the land for the project has been purchased.

Jasper National Park Journal, a travel website by DH Wall, uses an antique postcard picture folder to explore the history of Alberta, Canada's Jasper National Park. The antique postcard depicts 22 Jasper National Park scenes. A new series of articles uses the postcard to explore the differences between the Jasper National Park of the 1940s and today's park.

Atlanta Dogwood Festival - Celebration of Spring
Bring the family for a weekend of arts, music, food and entertainment!
April 4, 5 & 6, 2008
Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA

Walking along a path taken by thousands of others at the Crater of Diamonds State Park, Nicole Ruhter noticed something everyone else had missed -- a tea-colored, 2.93-carat diamond.

The South Carolina State Park Service is again inviting artists to spend a week in a cabin and share their experience through their work.

Sing a sea chantey, earn a Junior Ranger badge, and take the wheel of a 19th century sailing ship. There's something special for kids at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and the price is right to bring the whole family. It's always free to explore the exhibits in our Visitor Center and to stroll the Hyde Street Pier.