We’re getting our ducks in a row with a celebration that will look back over the past 150 years and take us into the next 150 years!  It’s about 2025 Outdoor Heroes International Camps, Collaborative Legacy Exhibits, Films, Screenings, Commemorative artwork and Special Projects. 

Take a look at the Ding Darling January 2025 newsletter from our partners at the University of Iowa. We think you will agree that this is a great start toward 2026 in  honoring one of America’s National Treasures. Watch this page for more updates and excitement from the “man who never forgot he once was a boy” Jay Darling. Lots of surprises coming your way including…. Now where are those Darling brushes that Sam has stashed away? (hint)