Partial blue skies in the morning allowed many park visitors to ignore fires on the North Rim. By afternoon, ashfall made for ...

That’s Shawnee National Forest for you—a sprawling 289,000-acre paradise tucked away in southern Illinois near Herod that somehow remains one of America’s most underrated natural wonders.

Patagonia with no planning fatigue, national parks without crowds, and a Greek island you can explore by foot.

Since this trail isn’t marked on the park’s maps and newsletters, it is less visited but the views are still incredible. Details: This might be the best family hike in all of Grand Teton National ...

That’s Cloudland Canyon State Park in Rising Fawn, Georgia for you – nature’s way of humble-bragging. Nature’s own masterpiece – Cherokee Falls plunges 60 feet into a crystal-clear pool, creating a ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

For years, I passed the Two Guns exit on Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff without giving it a second thought. It was just ...

For Utahns who want to celebrate with sparklers and aerials, here’s what you need to know about local fire restrictions in ...

Thanks to changed language related to livestock grazing, much more federal land than initially proposed would be available in the West, including locally, for potential sale under a revised version ...

Attention hikers: SLC opens new trailhead in City Creek Canyon, with more improvements coming to the foothills “It’s really pretty hard,” says Mayor Erin Mendenhall, “to beat a bike or a ...

Less crowded and worth the drive: Grand Canyon North Rim's 2025 season opens May 15. Here are the best hikes, scenic drives and more things to do.