Val had a big imagination.” Kilmer 35p COLOR.JPG Val Kilmer reads the poem Trees by Joyce Kilmer at a tree planting in Los Alamos in 2002. Joyce Kilmer was Val Kilmer’s second cousin twice ...

Quigley, who started writing as a child, said she was inspired when she had to memorize and recite “Trees” by American poet Joyce Kilmer. She is now working on “Can I Have this Dance?” ...

Writers suggested the following stops: Explore the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, with "ancient, towering trees." Relax with fishing, kayaking or a picnic at Santeetlah Lake. Drive on and learn ...

The Haoe Lead Fire is located in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness area of ... to the wilderness area's centuries-old tulip poplar trees. Crews with the USDA Forest Service are actively ...

Photo credit: Jyoti Daniel At 4,950 feet, this thoughtfully designed viewing area frames the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest and Santeetlah ... Hardwood forests gradually give way to spruce and fir trees ...

Val Kilmer was a versatile actor who made a name for himself playing brooding superhero Batman, as well as arrogant naval aviator Iceman in the hit action movie, Top Gun. The US actor was also known ...

Update: At 8 p.m. the U.S. Forest Service said on social media they are still working to contain the Haoe Fire in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in the Nantahala National Forest.

A wildfire burning in the Nantahala National Forest forced portions of the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness to close April 15 near Robbinsville, U.S. Forest Service officials said. A lightning ...