Lory State Park is a hidden gem that feels remote, even though it isn't. Located only five miles from Fort Collins as the crow flies, Lory offers exceptional hiking, glorious views and more.

The popular North Carolina state park will open exactly nine months after the remnants of Hurricane Helene washed out bridges and roads leading to it. Here’s what to know about going.

According to Beach Park Fire Department Chief Tom Stahl, 2024 saw more than 2 million annual visitors, up from 1.2 million in 2015, making it the second-most-visited state park in Illinois.

The City of Santa Cruz reports that a vegetation fire forced evacuations at Natural Bridges State Park on Thursday. A 100'x50' fire ignited near a picnic table area, subsequently starting a 30'x30 ...

Ludington State Park is seen on Monday, June 23, 2025, after a 10-month, $2.6 million project that focused on enhancing pedestrian flow and adding parking spots throughout the park.

Another wildfire is burning through central Oregon, forcing residential evacuations as well as another evacuation of a state park campground. The Alder Springs fire, which had grown to 2,500 acres ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Nolin Lake State Park will remain closed due to extensive flood damage and unsafe conditions, according to Kentucky State Parks. According to a news release, water hasn't ...

Tim Keiderling, 58, and Esther Keiderling, 28, were last seen at Baxter State Park on Sunday, June 1 shortly after 10 a.m. local time while hiking toward the summit of Katahdin, according to the park.

Copper Falls State Park is primarily known for its beautiful scenery: two 30-feet waterfalls, a 100-foot gorge and the remains of ancient lava flows attract hikers every year. But don't forget ...

Natural Bridge State Park is the second Virginia State Park to earn the certification. Sky Meadows State Park’s Children’s Discovery Area became a Nature Explore Classroom in 2018.

Jonathan Dickinson State Park, located north of Jupiter, Florida, has historical significance connected to a 17th-century shipwreck survivor, a World War II army camp, and its namesake. Quaker ...

MARINETTE COUNTY (WLUK) -- The celebration continues across Wisconsin as the State Park System is marking its 125th anniversary. In Marinette County, one of those recreation sites is Governor ...