Mother’s Day: Gift of Nature
Our donors know the importance of our Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument and what knowledge and joy these wide-open spaces can bring. Recently our friend Christine Smith wrote:
“It was such a…
Earth Day: Oregon’s “Ecological Wonder” Gains 930 Acres
We take a moment to give thanks to our private-public partnerships that continue to help protect and conserve the biodiversity of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.
The Conservation Fund has…
What Scientific Discovery Tells About Life in the Monument
Volunteer “citizen scientists” and their extra eyes and hands help botanist Darlene Southworth with scientific research. In 2010, Southworth found a rare species of truffles under mountain…
Thank You for Year End Green Gifts!
Happy Holidays! Thank you so much for participating in support of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument this year. You joined our Hike & Learn programs and discovered the diversity of plants…
Leave Rocks As You Find Them: Care for Public Lands
Recently, the leaders of a Boy Scout troop vandalized a park by toppling a rock formation in Utah’s Goblin State Park. It appears from their actions that they lacked an understanding of the…
New Website Launch: Friends of the Cascade Siskiyou National Monument
Welcome to the website (cascadesiskiyou.org) of the Friends of Cascade Siskiyou National Monument! This monument is part of the National Conservation Lands system.
We are collaborating with…
2013 National Public Lands Day: A Trail To Promote Meadow for Butterflies
When you’re hiking at the the Hobart Bluff Trailhead, give a shout out of thanks to the volunteers and the Friends of the Cascade Siskiyou National Monument. They shoveled and moved a lot of dirt…