Latest News About America's National Conservation Lands

On this date in 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Antiquities Act. Since then, 17 Presidents of both parties have used this important law to safeguard America’s shared historical, cultural, and natural heritage. SHARE to celebrate our #MonumentsForAll!

Today we’re celebrating the John Dingell Jr., Conservation Act.

The National Conservation Lands give us new places and ways to explore, and CLF's Friends Grassroots Network is leading the charge to protect our most important public lands, rivers and trails.

If there’s a word to sum up 2018, I’d say it’s “defense.” Attacks on America’s National Monuments and other publicly-owned lands were unrelenting and we were singularly focused on protecting these treasures from irreparable harm.

The Friends Grassroots Network - a powerful and diverse group of local organizations - are laser-focused on making sure America's most important and iconic lands remain protected for the benefit of ALL Americans and future generations. Interviews from the 2018 Friends Rendezvous.

A video showcasing the Elevate Conservation event held during the 2018 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Denver, Colorado.

Ignoring Public Opposition and Legal Challenges, Department of Interior Releases Draft Management Plans

Following the release of the FY2019 Department of Interior budget by the Trump Administration, Brian Sybert, Executive Director of the Conservation Lands Foundation, issued the following statement.