Governor Hochul bans swimming at some Long Island beaches due to Hurricane Erin, with state park restrictions in place. Safety amid dangerous conditions is prioritized.

Aquatic Park hosts community splash on August 24 with reduced $4 pool entry for those donating a nonperishable food item, benefiting a local food shelf program.

Brooklyn Park invites residents for input on its Northwest Area Plan and new Signature Park, offering engagement, free food, and activities for children on August 24 at Central Park.

The Utah Conservation Corps received a $106,000 grant from the National Park Foundation for wildfire mitigation and habitat restoration at Bryce Canyon National Park.

The MPRB is advancing its Indigenous Action Plan, with priorities set for 2025. Led by Carrie Day Aspinwall, the plan focuses on acknowledging historical truths and shaping park policies through an Indigenous lens.

Michigan may update sturgeon fishing rules, with new catch-and-release season proposals and a shorter Black Lake season to help with logistical and budgetary constraints.

Oak Parkway Trail has reopened after improvements, including better surfaces, new trail markings, and erosion control measures, with future enhancements to focus on local foliage and habitat restoration.

DLNR warns of the dangers of newly formed lava deltas on Hawaii Island due to instability and potential collapse, urging extreme caution in areas like Kapoho.

Sunset Events series resumes at 370 Lakeside Park, featuring "A Midsummer Night's Dream" by an all-black cast and upcoming musical performances, alongside food trucks and beverages, with no outside alcohol or pets allowed.

Tennessee's Free Hunting Day on August 23, 2025, coincides with squirrel season opening and permits hunting without a license, while maintaining regular hunting regulations.

Michigan DNR researchers use trail cameras to monitor the state's elk population, aiming to improve survey precision compared to traditional aerial methods.

Ohio's Mohican State Park opens a new visitor center, with Governor Mike DeWine and ODNR Director Mary Mertz leading the opening ceremony. The center aims to enhance guest experiences with educational and accessible features.

Dallas debates parkland fees, with Rudy Karimi of District 14 explaining the implications on a show. A bill may increase developer fees, affecting city park funding, with councils' decision pending.