Public Lands Podcast

Mark Pedelty
  • 4.8 (13)
  • PLACES & TRAVEL

A weekly podcast about public lands and waterways, mainly in the United States and North America, covering current developments and featuring the insights of rangers, scientists, and others working at our public land sites.

  1. 12/30/2022

    December 29: Park Stories

    Eight captivating and inspiring stories from our public lands, parks, and waterways, expertly crafted by guest producers.

    1 hr
  2. December 2, 2022: Dr. Christine Marran

    12/02/2022

    December 2, 2022: Dr. Christine Marran

    An interview with Dr. Christine Marran, the author of Ecology without Culture.

    40 min
  3. October 25: Park Stories from Yellowstone, the Ho Rain Forest, and Lake Superior

    10/25/2022

    October 25: Park Stories from Yellowstone, the Ho Rain Forest, and Lake Superior

    Three visitors tell us about their most memorable park adventures, featuring audio production by University of Minnesota students. Yellowstone, Ho Rain Forest (Olympic National Park), and the US/Canada border on Lake Superior.

    6 min
  4. October 13, 2022: Park Stories from Bryce Canyon National Park, Cabrillo National Monument, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and the coast of Alaska

    10/13/2022

    October 13, 2022: Park Stories from Bryce Canyon National Park, Cabrillo National Monument, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and the coast of Alaska

    The start of a new series: "Park Stories." Visitors to Bryce Canyon National Park, Cabrillo National Monument, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, as well as the coast of Alaska recall special moments on public lands and waterways. Photo of Bryce Canyon by Jon Sullivan, reprinted with permission via Creative Commons License. Thanks, Jon, and all artists that make their work available to the public via Creative Commons. Thanks as well to the two uncredited storytellers for this episode: Robert Poch and Debbie Reiter.

    7 min
  5. September 20: Friends of the Falls

    09/21/2022

    September 20: Friends of the Falls

    The Friends of the Falls tell us about the history, present, and possible futures of an iconic waterscape in Minneapolis on the Mississippi River, including an act of truth telling and restitution.

    41 min
  6. August 17: Water, Floods, and Rain

    08/17/2022

    August 17: Water, Floods, and Rain

    A look back at the recent floods in Death Valley National Park and Kentucky opening its state parks to flood refugees, plus recent research regarding "forever chemicals" in rainwater, as well as a look forward to new programming that starts in September.

    57 min
  7. August 1, 2022: National Monuments, a History and Present of Controversy and Conservation

    08/02/2022

    August 1, 2022: National Monuments, a History and Present of Controversy and Conservation

    A look at National Monuments at the local, state, and national level; why their existence is so tenuous and necessary.

    21 min
  8. July 25: hopeful and fun stories from our public lands

    07/25/2022

    July 25: hopeful and fun stories from our public lands

    As we continue to bridge our interview format from the past several years to more interviews, stories, and policy discussions later this fall, today is about some hopeful and fun stories from and about our public parks, including Ecosia's global search engine, California's attempts to expand and diversify public access to public lands, and a wonderful "What if" event in Kirtland, Ohio.

    18 min
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4.8
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About

A weekly podcast about public lands and waterways, mainly in the United States and North America, covering current developments and featuring the insights of rangers, scientists, and others working at our public land sites.

Information

  • Creator
    Mark Pedelty
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2022
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 Mark Pedelty
  • Show Website
    Public Lands Podcast