Wild horses far outnumbered humans on the Outer Banks a century ago. But beyond legends of long-ago Spanish shipwrecks, no one really knows how they got there. A 1926 article in the National ...

In the Canadian Rockies, a cowgirl-powered ranch takes riders into the heart of the Banff National Park, retracing a tangle ...

Crossing Virginia and Maryland is a 37-mile protected national seashore that offers beaches and wildlife viewing, especially its famous wild horses.

Wild horses, colonies of birds, and unique flora and fauna take refuge on this beautiful island A secluded island just off the coast of Nova Scotia, Sable Island is a protected National Park ...

Take a visual journey to the Texas Gulf Coast, where migratory birds soar, horses tread white sands, and breathtaking sunsets ...

National Geographic photographer Jody MacDonald discovers that Central Oregon's wild terrain is the ultimate playground, where diverse landscapes invite unstructured exploration and joyful ...

A room with a view of one of the world’s most active volcanoes? A lodge that echoes The Shining? These six hotels and resorts are once-in-a-lifetime experiences.