Isle Royale National Park was established on April 3, 1940, was designated as a Wilderness Area in 1976, and was made an International Biosphere Reserve in 1980.

But Grant chose to set up his camps to the west of the old battle site before moving southward ; unlike the Union army of a year before, Grant had no desire to fight in the Wilderness, desiring to move to the open ground to the south and east of the Wilderness before fighting Lee, taking advantage of his superior numbers and artillery.

Lake Wilderness, once the site of a county lumber mill, quickly became a resort lake with the opening of Gaffney's Grove, which opened with a ballroom, restaurant and roller rink.

Early settlements at the site were used as a staging ground for people taking the Wilderness Road leading to Kentucky through Cumberland Gap.

The River Mole where it runs separately from the River Ember-at the site of East Molesey Upper Mill near The Wilderness

The Badlands Wilderness protects of the park as a designated wilderness area and is the site of the reintroduction of the black-footed ferret, the most endangered land mammal in North America.

The characters drive to a remote location to hike at a site marked " Wilderness Trail ".

A day use campground at Gates of the Mountains Wilderness, north of Helena, Meriwether Picnic site.

The Bison Kill site along Wilderness Drive in the park gives visitors historical insight about this period.

The schools modern site was originally purchased by the Portsmouth School Board in May 1890 for £ 3000, at the time the area was known as " The Wilderness " due to the lack of development activity.

Full text of letter at The Wilderness Society Web site.

It is therefore something of a hub for more remote tourist attractions of Mount Field, Lake Pedder, Strathgordon hydroelectric site, and the South West Wilderness.

The Cherokee National Forest contains such notable sites as the Ocoee River ( site of the 1996 Olympic whitewater events ); 150 miles ( 240 km ) of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail ; Citico Creek Wilderness ; Big Frog Mountain within Big Frog Wilderness, and surrounds both the Tennessee Valley Authority Watauga Reservoir and Wilbur Reservoir.

* Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve official site

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian James McPherson had identified the site as part of “ the nerve center of the Union Army during the Battle of the Wilderness .”

They returned the following year, as Daniel Boone built the Wilderness Road and established Fort Boonesborough at the site near Boonesborough, Kentucky.

* Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground official site ( Campsites )

* Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground official site ( Cabins )

This site is the headwaters of the Cranberry River, a popular trout stream, and is adjacent to the nearly Cranberry Wilderness.

Trails from Las Trampas Regional Wilderness also lead to the site.

* Wilderness. org site

Lassen National Forest is also the site of significant events in California history: Ishi Wilderness was the refuge of the " last wild Indian ", Caribou Wilderness was one of first protected " primitive areas " decades before the federal wilderness system was established, and the volcanic explosion of Mt.

Among the other varied special management area types found on refuges are Cultural Resource Sites, Historic Sites, Research Natural Areas, Wilderness, Wild and Scenic Rivers, National Natural Landmarks and National Trails.

There are also some special interest camps like Wilderness Challenge and Marine Resource.

Many areas of the National Forests of the United States are designated as Wilderness Areas and as such the use of mechanized and motorized equipment is prohibited except by special circumstance.

In 1982, McKeown anchored a special Fifth Estate report about animal cruelty in Hollywood, focusing on the 1958 Walt Disney film White Wilderness as well as the television program Mutual of Omaha ’ s Wild Kingdom.

The Gulf Islands Wilderness offers special protection, within the seashore, to parts of Petit Bois Island and Horn Island, Mississippi.

Holloman did a special series of paintings that was auctioned off for the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Fund.

Wilderness areas, National Parks, scenic reserves, scientific reserves and forest parks are all types of nature reserves with varying degrees of protection.

Other areas of interest include, Abert Lake and Abert Rim, Goose Lake, Hunter's Hot Springs and its Old Perpetual Geyser, Schminck Memorial Museum and Lake County Museum, Lake County Round-Up Museum, Schmink Museum, Warner Canyon ski area, Gearhart Mountain Wilderness, Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge, Summer Lake Hot Springs, sunstones ( Oregon's state gemstone ) near Plush, Warner Wetlands, Summer Lake Wildlife Area and sections of the Fremont National Forest of the Fremont – Winema National Forests.

Areas of interest include the Tuross Falls, the Tuross River Gorge and Brogo Wilderness Area.

Near the village are two points of interest, the Crenshaw House and the Garden of the Gods Wilderness.

For practical purposes, though, the original Virginians rarely ventured far inland to what was then known as " The Virginia Wilderness ", although the concept itself helped renew the interest of investors, and additional funds enabled an expanded effort, known as the Third Supply.

There was a resurgence of interest in The Wilderness in 1980, however, and Cao Yu, then 70-years-old, collaborated in staging a production of his play.

The focus on the South West Tasmania Wilderness area as an environmental battleground increased interest in the area, and many travelled to Lake Pedder before it was flooded to see what the issues were about.

An Eisenhower-era Outdoor Recreation report, a Wilderness Act, Clean Air and Clean Water Acts, along with Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring, all reflect the growing concerns, public interest group efforts, and legislative discussion involved.

The Tasmanian Wilderness Society, under activist Bob Brown, which had formed from the anti-Lake Pedder Dam groups, the Tasmanian Conservation Trust and the Australian Conservation Foundation began to mount a public interest campaign concerning the river.

In addition to urging greater restrictions on aerial spraying, Buchheister called for support of the Wilderness bill, creation of national seashore parks, including Point Reyes ; ;

File: Albrecht Dürer 012. jpg | St Jerome in the Wilderness, 1495, oil on panel, National Gallery, London

February 1968 saw the premiere of The Light in the Wilderness for baritone solo, choir, organ, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra conducted by Erich Kunzel, and Brubeck improvising on certain themes within.

* Ortega Y Gasset, Jose, Meditations on Hunting, Montague, MI, Wilderness Adventures Books, 1995, ISBN 1-885106-18-1

* Booknotes interview with Jon Kukla on A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America, July 6, 2003.

Located in the Mount Baker Wilderness, it is visible from much of Greater Victoria, Greater Vancouver, and, to the south, from Seattle ( and on clear days Tacoma ) in Washington.

After taking the month of April 1864 to assemble and ready the Union Army of the Potomac, Grant crossed the Rapidan River on May 4 and attacked Lee in the Wilderness, a hard-fought battle with many casualties, lasting three days.

* 1964 – Wilderness Act signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on September 3.

Disney's Contemporary Resort, Disney's Polynesian Resort, and Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground were also completed in time for the park's opening on October 1, 1971.

* The WILD Foundation and CEMEX Collaborate on International Wilderness and Biodiversity Conservation in Mexico

Grant attempted to move quickly through the dense underbrush of the Wilderness of Spotsylvania, but Lee launched two of his corps on parallel roads to intercept him.

On May 4, 1864, the Army of the Potomac crossed the Rapidan River at three separate points and converged on the Wilderness Tavern, near edge of the Wilderness of Spotsylvania, an area of more than of Spotsylvania County and Orange County in central Virginia.

The Wilderness had been the concentration point for the Confederates one year earlier when Stonewall Jackson launched his devastating attack on the Union right flank at Chancellorsville.

In some jurisdictions, both technicians and paramedics may be further defined by the environment in which they operate, including such designations as ' Wilderness ', ' Tactical ', and so on.

The demo sessions of the songs from Seasons End with Fish vocals and lyrics can be found on the bonus disc of the remastered version of Clutching at Straws, while the lyrics found their way into various Fish solo albums such as his first solo album, Vigil In a Wilderness of Mirrors, some snippets on his second, Internal Exile and even a line or two found its way to his third album, Suits.

For a comprehensive review of wilderness areas by country, reference A Handbook on International Wilderness Law and Policy ( Cyril F. Kormos, ed ).

He authored the far-reaching Colorado Wilderness Bill which became law in 1993, and with Senator Alan Simpson ( R-WY ) he authored major legislation focused on population stabilization.

The Dam Protest Hike took place on November 18, 1967 at the Clifty Wilderness area, junction of Swift Camp Creek and the Red River, Highway 715.

* The Doors used the image of the Wilderness of Sin in their song Break on Through.

Salem became a small settlement serving travelers on the Great Wilderness Road ( roughly the same path followed by US-11 and later Interstate 81 today ) and was officially founded in 1802, receiving its charter in 1806.

The Battle of the Wilderness was fought in Orange County on May 5 – 6, 1864.

Over 160, 000 troops were engaged at the Wilderness in a bloody, see-saw, battle that saw both sides on the brink of destruction.