Forestry: Forest Recreation and Park Management

Historic data. Individual yearly reports available from 2016-2021, with multi-year reports 1958-2003 and 2004-2015.

Historical data (1958-2021).

The survey is published every 5 years. (There is a survey currently in progress as of Summer 2022).

From 2008. Contains reports, etc. from the national Resource Planning Act assessments. From the site: "Results are reported at the county, county subdivision and place level based on National Land Cover Data (NLCD) and US Census Bureau data. Data tables are provided in Excel format. GIS data files are also included with the state data." This is a U.S. Forest Service, Northern Research Station site.

Links to the April 13, 2022 USDA Forest Service Webinar at Vimeo. There are many other Forest Service videos at the site.

"Established in 1920, the National Association of State Foresters is a non-profit organization composed of the directors of forestry agencies in the 50 states, five U.S. territories, three nations in compacts of free association with the U.S., and the District of Columbia. Our members manage and protect state and private forests, which encompass nearly two-thirds of all forests nationwide."

Contains links for planning (including comprehensive conservation plans, e.g., Crab Orchard and Cypress Creek) and wildlife habitat & management.

Contains links to the National Trails System, the Rivers, Trails & Conservation Assistance (RTCA) program and its publications, the RTCA Community Toolbox, etc.