Great Salt Lake State Park & Marina's 'Salty Sundays' compares Utah's Great Salt Lake to Djibouti's Lake Assal, highlighting differences in their salinity, size, depth, and ecosystems.

Utah's Department of Natural Resources invites adventurers to explore the state's wild terrains, offering resources like maps and guidebooks for safe wilderness experiences.

Mansfield Texas Parks & Recreation is demolishing old restrooms at Katherine Rose Memorial Park for new facilities, with further park renovations including sports courts underway.

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board will screen "Finding Nemo" at Jim Lupient Water Park on July 21. The event is free, with pool access and swimming while watching the film.

Walton County, Georgia, opened eight new pickleball courts at Ayers Park to complement the four existing ones, reflecting the sport's growing popularity.

What was once a forgotten concrete parking lot is now a 1.5-acre meadow where families can reserve picnic tables with Golden Gate Bridge views. The $12 million transformation includes all-woman mariachi bands, giant Jenga, and spaces for three food trucks that only operate on weekends.

Colorado River State Park's new River Watch Program ensures safety for boaters and floaters, with rangers counseling 139 individuals. Visitors are advised on safety measures like wearing life jackets and scouting the river.

Bloomington's Aquatic Center is closed for summer due to a significant leak, with the city offering refunds to season pass holders and planning future repairs.

Governor Hochul announced the start of construction at Sojourner Truth State Park, including a swimming facility, slated to open by summer 2026. The park's amenities celebrate local heritage and promote accessibility.

Arlington Parks and Recreation is seeking input through a digital survey for the renovation of the Elzie Odom Athletic Center. A $3 million budget from a bond program is allocated, with feedback influencing the upgrades planned for a 2026 start.

A pygmy hippo named Aubergine at Zoo Miami underwent a thorough health examination to address lethargy and eating issues related to a congenital defect.

NC Governor Josh Stein and First Lady promote local tourism with the "Rediscover the Unforgettable" campaign in Western NC, visiting towns, shops and engaging with locals.

Carver County Parks is hosting an open house at Baylor Regional Park featuring activities and discussions about the park's future. The event invites community input and offers rock climbing and campfire cooking.