Helicopter Flight to Mount Redoubt
Scientists from the USGS Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) examine deposits on the lobe of the Drift Glacier with the summit of Mount Redoubt and its steaming lava dome in distance. This photo was taken during the first helicopter flight funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds, whi...
Location: USA

Foundation at Visitor Center
This photo shows workers creating the foundation for the new Visitor Center at Audubon NWR. The new facility, funded by the Recovery Act, will replace a building that has developed and exposed some serious health and safety problems, including asbestos, extensive rodent encroachment, water leakage, ...
Location: ND, USA

Foundation Walls at Visitor Center
This photo shows workers constructing the foundation walls for the new Visitor Center at Audubon NWR. The visitor contact wing will include an 884 square foot exhibit hall and a 1,038 square foot multipurpose room....
Location: ND, USA

Excavation for Conference Room
This photo shows workers completing the excavation at the site for the conference room in the new Audubon NWR Headquarters. This project, funded by the Recovery Act, will allow the Refuge to replace the current headquarters and visitor facility, which is approximately 52 years old and has had four a...
Location: ND, USA

North Wing 1
This photo shows work being completed at the site for the North Wing of the new Audubon NWR Headquarters and Visitor Center. Construction of the building will be completed in September 2010....
Location: ND, USA

North Wing 2
This photo shows work being completed at the site for the North Wing of the new Audubon NWR Headquarters and Visitor Center. This building will be certified through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) process and constructed using sustainable design and energy conservation techn...
Location: ND, USA

View to SE
This photo provides a look at the ongoing construction project to build the Audubon NWR Headquarters and Visitor Center in Coleharbor, ND. This project is being funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009....
Location: ND, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Superintendent Bob Krumenaker points out the park’s features on the headquarters map. Standing to the right are Secretary Salazar and Congressman David Obey. ...
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Congressman David Obey, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Superintendent Bob Krumenaker and Secretary Salazar on Raspberry Island. In the background is Acting Director of the National Park Service Dan Wenk....
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Secretary Salazar checks out the island’s photovoltaic solar panels. Solar panels are the sole source of electricity for the islands and are used to run the interior of the lighthouse on Michigan Island....
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Secretary Salazar visits with kayakers on Raspberry Island. Apostle Islands is a favorite destination for kayaking. ...
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Secretary Salazar hikes a popular trail on Raspberry Island with Wisconsin State Senator Bob Jauch (in yellow to his left). ...
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Park Ranger Jim Stowell conducts a living history lighthouse tour dressed as a lighthouse keeper of yesteryear. Secretary Salazar is to his right with Assistant Secretary for Fish Wildlife and Parks Tom Strickland and Acting Director of the National Park Service Dan Wenk in the background....
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Secretary Salazar meets Michigan Island volunteer lighthouse keepers Pat Fahrenkrug and Mike Anderson. Left to right are Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Superintendent Bob Krumenaker, Assistant Secretary for Fish Wildlife and Parks Tom Strickland, Congressman David Obey, Volunteers Pat Fahrenkru...
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA

Recovery Act Invests $116,000 at Apostle Islands
Superintendent Bob Krumenaker, Secretary Salazar, Congressman David Obey and his wife Joan Obey stand on the beach at Julian Bay on Stockton Island. It is the largest of the Apostle Islands and has one of the greatest concentrations of black bears in North America...
Location: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI, USA