Instead of Taking Millions for Their Land, Texas Family Makes a Park Instead
In a significant win for conservation, the Kozmetsky family has chosen to sell their historic RGK Ranch in Travis County, Texas, to be transformed into a public park, rather than accepting a far more lucrative offer from developers. Situated just 30 minutes from Austin’s bustling ...
Yurok Becomes First Tribe to Co-Manage Land With National Park Service
The historic memorandum signed on March 19, 2024, marks a significant milestone as the Yurok Tribe becomes the first tribe to co-manage land with the National Park Service in northern California. This momentous agreement, which transfers a vital 125-acre parcel known as ‘O Rew back ...
Two Friends Bought Utah Land as College Grads. Now They’ve Built an Off-Grid Retreat for Retirement
Full of youthful energy and optimism, two college buddies embarked on a unique adventure after recently graduating from college. Pooling their resources, they scraped together just enough money to purchase a breathtaking plot of land cradled on three sides by the vast expanse of Utah’s ...
Farmer Who Refuses To Sell Land Grows Crops Between New Apt Buildings
Big companies taking over people’s land to build apartments is a commonly met practice which has been going on for a long time in different places of the world. It also happened in Poland where a farmer’s land was slowly surrounded by a newly built residential complex until a ...
The Dubai Palm Island; Palm Jumeirah, Palm Deira & Palm Jebel Ali [VIDEO]
Dubai has constructed the world’s most extravagant sand castles. With names like Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Deira, these massive manmade islands owe their existence to ostentatious ambitions and spectacular engineering feats.