WNYC Studios: The Shape-Shifting Science Of Sand Dunes

By admin / September 2, 2025 /

In some places, sand dunes protect shorelines from the onslaught of ocean waves. In other places, the dunes themselves are on the move, and threaten human structures.

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CowboyStateDaily: Wyoming’s Vast Killpecker Dunes: Like Another Planet Where The Sand Sings To You

By admin / September 2, 2025 /

Spending time in Wyoming’s vast Killpecker Sand Dunes deserves a spot on anyone’s bucket list. It feels like visiting another planet — a place where the sand sings to you.

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WorldAtlas: White Sands National Park Glitters Like Snow Yet Blazes With Heat

By admin / August 29, 2025 /

The desert gets a pretty unfair rap. Hollywood may want us to believe every desert is a barren expanse of cactus-pocked flatland, or perhaps an endless sea of shifting yellow sand, but there’s much more to this fascinating biome than we’ve been taught to expect. Case in point: New Mexico’s one-of-a-kind White Sands National Park.

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MLive: 3 things to know before free ORV Weekend along Michigan trails

By admin / August 11, 2025 /

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is inviting all motorists to use the state’s trails, scramble areas, county, state forest and national forest roads during Free ORV weekend Aug. 16-17.

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News Advocate: Gull Lake team goes viral for taking on notorious sand hill at Sleeping Bear

By admin / August 6, 2025 /
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BusinessInsider: I visited a national park in the Midwest that felt like a coastal getaway — even though it’s near a major city

By admin / August 6, 2025 /

Indiana Dunes features over 50 miles of diverse trails, from short strolls through the sand to long hikes through wetlands.

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Travel+Leisure: This National Park Is a ‘Waterless Sea’—and It Has Giant Sand Dunes That Glow Pink and Blue at Sunset

By admin / August 5, 2025 /

Rising out of the Tularosa Basin in south-central New Mexico is one of the country’s most underrated wonders: waves of pure white sand spreading as far as the eye can see. At first glance, it looks like a vast expanse of snowdrifts, but step out of your car and you’ll find it crunches underfoot.

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OnlyInIndiana: Here’s What It’s Like to Sleep in the Only Lodging at Indiana Dunes National Park

By admin / July 31, 2025 /

Architect Murray D. Heatherington designed the Cypress Log Cabin for the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago as a model of cypress design and construction.

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Skiing on Sand Dunes in Idaho? Meet the Adventurer Carving Down Bruneau Dunes

By admin / July 29, 2025 /

Discover the thrill of skiing on sand dunes in Idaho at Bruneau Dunes State Park. This Idaho News 6 feature captures a local skier carving down sand slopes at 30 MPH!

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NationalParksTraveler: A Day In The Park: Kobuk Valley National Park

By admin / July 28, 2025 /

Located way up north, along Noatak National Preserve’s southern border and within spitting distance of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, not only is Kobuk Valley a land of sand dunes in addition to rivers, forests, and mountains, but it’s also where 250,000 caribou pass twice a year on an annual migration between their summer and winter grounds.

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