Nebraska’s Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway stretches 272 miles from Grand Island to Alliance across grass‑covered dunes.

That's how Brian Schmidt, superintendent at Mahoney State Park, initially characterized the crowd of visitors that packed his park.

MAHONEY STATE PARK — Nebraska’s State Fair would be bigger, bolder and busier in five years if a new crop of brainstorming ideas take root.

It was packed at Hammonasset state park in Madison for the fourth of July. Not much room left on the sand by midday - and that’s why Lopez left her home early this morning. “Early enough to ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Eugene Mahoney, a former state senator and longtime director of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, died Thursday after a lengthy illness. He was 76.

Cold Springs Fire grows to 1,940 acres, brings evacuations and closes Hat Rock State Park The Cold Springs Fire in Umatilla County had grown to 1,940 acres east of Umatilla in northeastern Oregon ...

Niagara Falls installs first-ever safety barrier at observation deck after a tragic death. Park officials emphasize its temporary role in visitor safety.

UPDATE: Lake Marcia at High Point State Park will reopen for swimming on July 2, the state Department of Environmental Protection said Tuesday afternoon.

A wide variety of outdoor activities, from fishing, boating and kayaking to hiking, lying on the beach and picnicking at Gouldsboro State Park.

Looking for a spot to cool off this holiday week? Make sure you check water quality reports before you visit a beach at New York state parks. Wondering how can you check up on water monitoring ...

Michigan’s most remote state park just reopened its newly renovated − but still rustic − cabin deep in the woods.

Beach-like area across from state park's marina was scene of standoff between boaters, rangers and Coast Guard. One boater was off-duty state trooper.