Land near U.S. 601 is being protected adjacent to Congaree National Park Courtesy Dave Schuetrum A timber company is selling a scenic swamp and forest near Congaree National Park in an agreement that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a black bear walks on a fallen tree The Great Dismal Swamp is home to one of Virginia’s highest concentrations of black bears, ...

CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK, S.C. (AP) — A timber company is selling some swamp and forest land to a conservation group that hopes to donate the land to the Congaree National Park in South Carolina.

Things were peaceful at Congaree National Park last week as people strolled the trails and boardwalks that extend from the preserve’s visitors center. But some of those drawn to the park for its tall ...

Designating the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina a National Heritage Area is a great and timely idea. U.S. Rep. Donald McEachin, a Democrat representing Virginia’s 4th Congressional ...

President Joe Biden on Friday began the process of designating the Great Dismal Swamp as a National Heritage Area in recognition of its history and connections with local Indigenous tribes and African ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Saiwa Swamp National Park entrance [Courtesy] A few decades ago, business flourished in ...