WASHINGTON, D.C. – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) issued the following statement marking June as Great Outdoors Month®: Great Outdoors Month® is a perfect opportunity to get outside and celebrate the joys of outdoor recreation in America. We have a bold opportunity to harness outdoor recreation not only as a driver of economic growth but also…
Video highlights bipartisan governors from states with offices of outdoor recreation as part of ‘25 in 2025’ campaign to create and support state offices of outdoor recreation. Washington, D.C. – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) today released a new video featuring leading governors from across the United States celebrating the value of the $1.2 trillion outdoor…
The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) applauds the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing a resolution designating June 2025 as Great Outdoors Month, reaffirming the critical contributions of outdoor recreation to the American economy, health, and quality of life. “Great Outdoors Month is a celebration of the places, people, and policies that make outdoor recreation possible for…
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) issued the following statement marking the start of Great Outdoors Month: “June is Great Outdoors Month—a time to recognize the power of the outdoors to unite, heal, and inspire. In a world of increasing division and daily pressures, our public lands and waters offer a much-needed respite, a space where all…
Washington, D.C. — The Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) welcomed the unanimous passage of a U.S. Senate resolution designating June 2024 as Great Outdoors Month®. The resolution celebrates the significant contributions of outdoor recreation to the nation’s economy, health, and quality of life. Jessica Wahl Turner, President of ORR, expressed her enthusiasm for the recognition and…
Together Outdoors announces Share-the-Air initiative at Tuckahoe State Park WASHINGTON – Outdoor Recreation Roundtable is kicking off Great Outdoors Month® by joining the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Office of Outdoor Recreation at Tuckahoe State Park in hosting a full day of family-friendly programs. Visitors will take part in activities such as guided walks,…