This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to put nature and public access at the forefront, expand recreation and restore the waterfront so it is much more accessible. The views are spectacular out there.
For 2025, there was good news and bad news: overall, these areas were visited 323 million times over the course of the year. That's the good news; the bad news is that this figure was down ever so slightly - specifically, 2.7% - from a record-setting 2024.
I was sitting on the board, actually, and I felt something under my foot, Heller said in a video interview on the scene. It kicked me off the board. I looked back and just saw this big-mouth just grabbing onto my board.
