Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) announced the recipients of grant funding to help rural communities grow their local economies and make them more resilient through outdoor recreation. 

Over the next three years, The Cigna Group Foundation will support YMCA programming focused on improving personal vitality. 

ASLA has released its first national survey on the role of landscape architecture products in achieving decarbonization and biodiversity goals. A cross-section of ASLA members, including landscape architects, designers, and landscape architecture educators in the U.S., responded to the survey in June 2023.

IAAPA Expo Europe is set to showcase the latest innovations and inspirations for the global attractions industry when doors open in just five weeks in Vienna, Austria.

The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), the national organization for builders, designers and suppliers of materials for athletic facilities, has unveiled its latest educational industry initiative, the 2024 ASBA Academy.

The Department of the Interior today announced that visitor spending in communities near national parks in 2022 resulted in a record high $50.3 billion benefit to the nation’s economy and supported 378,400 jobs. 

National Park Service Director Chuck Sams and Parks Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Ron Hallman signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to reinforce the longstanding relationship between the two organizations during an event hosted in Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), the nation’s largest trails advocacy organization, announced that California’s Sacramento River Rail Trail and Sacramento River Trail will be inducted to its iconic Hall of Fame.

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), the trade association representing the swimming pool, hot tub and spa industry, announced that its first cohort of the PHTA Leadership Certificate Program Powered by Cornell University has graduated. 

August may be summer recess for the U.S. Congress, but for IHRSA, the Global Health & Fitness Association, it offers an opportunity to launch a grassroots campaign urging co-sponsorship of the PHIT Act of 2023.