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Shawnee National Forest's Camel Rock Coming Soon to a Pocket near You

January 19, 2016 Sue Hirsch, Public Affairs Specialist, Shawnee National Forest

When hiking through amazing sandstone rock formations in the U.S. Forest Service’s Shawnee National Forest, in Illinois, one particular formation inevitably catches your attention, a camel stoically perched overlooking a spectacular landscape. It is this striking image, called Camel Rock, that was...

Forestry

El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico now featured on U.S. Mint America the Beautiful Quarter

February 27, 2012 Deidra L. McGee – Forest Service Office of Communication

Imagine going to the grocery store and getting a national forest quarter as your change and holding onto it as a collector’s item. That can happen now because of the recent release of the El Yunque National Forest coin. The coin features the endangered Puerto Rican parrot and the coqui tree frog...

Forestry
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