National Public Lands Day Archives

National Public Lands Day

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on September 26, 2026 with No Comments

On this National Public Lands Day, we celebrate all the public lands from local, regional, and state parks all the way to national parks and forests–and beyond. Your voice is needed to keep public lands in public hands. From the Roadless Rule rescission which would open up 55 million wilderness acres to logging, mining, and commercial activity to the Yosemite National Park “land swap” for the benefit of a private developer. Stand up and have your voice heard.

National Public Lands Day

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on September 25, 2021 with No Comments

On this National Public Lands Day, we want you to know that Hills For Everyone is paying close attention to the state budget and allocations we may be able to use to connect, protect, and restore the entire Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor. From the California Natural Resources Agency briefing yesterday, here is what we know: $758M available for the Natural Resources Agency and its departments and state conservancies $200M in the habitat resilience package $125M for habitat restoration in the … Read More

National Public Lands Day

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on September 26, 2020 with No Comments

Today we celebrate National Public Lands Day. There are so many wonderful parks around thanks to the hard work and dedication of residents, community groups, various agencies, and legislators (to name a few). Your support of our work, allows us to help protect additional lands and add them into the public land network. Thank you.