Some of Seattle's best swimming beaches have been temporarily closed because of bad water quality. More ought to be done to ...

New Hampshire is full of natural waterfalls, swimming holes, lakes and ponds. Here are some spots to check out.

Dozens of people get injured or die in the U.S. every year because they don’t follow this simple advice: Stay out of abandoned and active mines and surrounding lands.

This charming Vermont town boasts more historic covered bridges than anywhere else in America, along with hidden swimming holes beneath cascading waterfalls.

ASHLAND Even as summer winds down, the Highlands Museum and Discovery Center honors the summer sport of swimming with the exhibit “Making Waves: The Evolution of Swimwear.” Curator Heather Whitman ...

The 36-hole cut at the Wyndham Championship always brings out the best and the worst in golfers and proof why the 36-hole cut ...

At 285 feet long, the Peter Iredale represented the pinnacle of sailing vessel technology – the oceangoing equivalent of a luxury sports car with all the bells and whistles. Named for its owner, the ...

West Nile virus was detected in two mosquito samples taken from upper North Street and the South Street intersection with Dan Fox Drive — here's how you can stay safe.

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...

Lake Tomahawk is the crown jewel of this little paradise. The flat walking path around the lake draws folks of all ages, from grandmas with walking sticks to young families feeding the ducks. The ...

Resolute defeats Shamrock IV of Britain to defend the America’s Cup title for the United States. 1937 — The United States wins the Davis Cup by beating Britain four matches to one.

There is plenty to keep you busy during your weekend retreat to Elkhart Lake. From boating and swimming to racing and golf, ...