Jacqueline Kehoe

A family is biking along a plank bike trail in tall grass

The EXPLORE Act Has Been Signed into Law—Thanks to Your Help

Jacqueline Kehoe|January 6, 2025

Editor's note: This story was originally published on Sept. 21, 2024, and updated on Dec. 19, 2024, to reflect the EXPLORE Act's passage in the U.S. Senate. On ...

The author's rainbow Teva sandals are laying on the grass

Gear I Hold Dear: My Secondhand Teva Sandals from Re/Supply

Jacqueline Kehoe|May 1, 2024

The rage one human can feel toward 1.5 pounds of dual-density polyurethane and rubber compound, it turns out, can be all-consuming. When I so much as glance at ...

A group of people with their fists raised in the air

What Is the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act?

Jacqueline Kehoe|January 5, 2024

In February 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. penned a letter from a Selma, Alabama, jail, which was published as a quarter-page ad in The New York Times. In it, he ...

Solitude at San Juan Islands National Monument

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Our National Monuments?

Jacqueline Kehoe|September 12, 2023

From the Statue of Liberty standing tall above New York Harbor to Idaho’s volcanic Craters of the Moon, national monuments protect some of our country’s most pr...

The green and purple glow of the Northern Lights over the Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota

It’s Time to Permanently Protect the Boundary Waters

Jacqueline Kehoe|November 16, 2022

Northern Minnesota—“sky-tinted water” in the Dakota language—is best navigated via canoe. Here, nearly 1,175 lakes are linked to one another via maintained po...

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The EXPLORE Act Has Been Signed into Law—Thanks to Your Help

Gear I Hold Dear: My Secondhand Teva Sandals from Re/Supply

What Is the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act?

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Our National Monuments?

It’s Time to Permanently Protect the Boundary Waters