South Carolina has a multitude of state parks, but there's one that's often overlooked. It has plenty of amenities and ...

“In practically every case, Delaware boys are enjoying the camp life and have so expressed themselves to their commanding officers,” the Milford Chronicle reported on Sept. 15, 1933. At the time, 453 ...

More than 2,000 Native families in Minnesota benefited from the wages as participants developed work skills and communities gained infrastructure like roads and wells. MinnPost’s journalists are out ...

There aren’t many signs marking their achievements and their numbers are dwindling daily. But the work undertaken by the enrollees of the Civilian Conservation Corps contributed much to California, ...

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, President Roosevelt’s CCC put 3 million young men to work across America. Living in camps across all 48 states (and the territories of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto ...

In early May 1933, President Franklin Roosevelt announced that 169 naval officers were being transferred to the Civilian ...

Young fisherman Johnny Fitzmorris, 11, casts his line into Lake Pontchartrain at Fontainebleau State Park Friday. Fontainebleau State Park near Mandeville is turning 75, and they are honoring the ...

Few federal government programs today are viewed as efficient and popular, with long-lasting effects. The Civilian Conservation Corps, the enormously successful Depression-era program of Franklin D.

The Department of Agriculture creates a separate division of forestry to address management policies of the nation’s forests. President Benjamin Harrison, Courtesy: Bureau of Printing and Engraving ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (May 2, 2025) -- As long as there have been Soldiers assigned to Fort Drum, civilian employees have been working alongside them, providing the support needed to strengthen military ...

The Walnut Mountain Shelter, built in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, was transported from over the border in Del ...