America has half a million swimmable bodies of water. If you want novelty, head to one of these US lakes that you haven't heard of before.

With the growing popularity of the country’s 10th-most-visited national park, seeings its sights (or just getting in the ...

(BCN) — California State Parks and Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks announced the return of a free weekend and holiday shuttle service to Big Basin Redwoods State Park this summer, aimed at ...

The first area saved by Sempervirens eventually became Big Basin State Park, California's first state park. Since then, they have protected more than 35,000 acres of forest in the Santa Cruz ...

BAZETTA — Bird-watchers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome to flock to the third annual Big Birding weekend Friday to Sunday at Mosquito Lake State Park. The free Memorial Day weekend event ...

In 2025, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) acquired Judith Landing as the state’s newest state park. And while its official designation is recent, the site's roots stretch deep into the past.

Lee County is third in the state with just under 50,000 registered recreational boats. It has been 20 years since the county has added a boat ramp to its inventory. The marina was listed for sale ...

“I was pretty young and I was at Camp Fire girls camp in Big Basin State Park in California,” she said. “One day, she (Earhart) came and spoke to us. She was such a delight and was a pretty lady. I ...

Plan to rebuild Big Basin Redwoods State Park after devastating fire nears completion New bill would ban cancerous chemicals from California firefighters’ gear ...

Nolen lost his job as a camp host when the CZU fire shut down Big Basin State Park and now cares for his wife full time. With Albert’s favorite seeded oat bread, he’d sit in his camp chair ...

Soaking. In the middle of a rainforest, it’s rarely hot enough for a dip in lakes filled with snowmelt. But the mineral pools of the Sol Duc Valley get as hot as 104 degrees, filling perfectly round ...