The Birthplace of American Conservation: Grey Towers

In our next episode, we explore Grey Towers National Historic Site in Milford, Pennsylvania, the former home of Gifford Pinchot, the first Chief of the United States Forest Service and a two-term Governor of Pennsylvania. Joined by Jared Simister, Director of Interpretation for Grey Towers, this episode highlights the Pinchot family’s role in shaping the American conservation movement. From its historic home and landscape to its lasting connection to forestry and public service, Grey Towers tells the story of protecting natural resources for future generations.