Arizona’s tucked-away lakes offer family-friendly escapes filled with fishing, kayaking, hiking, camping, and peaceful desert ...

I’ll be honest: Once I’m well past a trailhead, I rarely follow dog-leash laws. I argue dogs should be allowed to run free, as being tethered to a canine while hiking holds us both back. I want my ...

A community debate brews over a proposed 18-mile trail network overlapping crucial habitat for three big game species, plus a ...

The Pacific Northwest is loaded with scenic green areas to hike and explore, and this lake park in Oregon is definitely a ...

Lake Granby is the kind of place that rewards people who like their outdoor recreation with a side of genuine scale. At ...

Located a short drive away from the heart of Los Angeles, Topanga State Park is known as the world’s largest wildland within a city’s limits. Hike trails like the Los Leones Trail and Eagle Rock for ...

Throughout the mountains of Pennsylvania, where cell service drops and paved roads turn to gravel, there is a world of ...

A secret ironworks in Sterling Forest produced the Great Chain that protected the Hudson. It wasn’t fully uncovered until the ...

Calling Canada's world-class state-funded parks "provincial" is to do them a great injustice. This one on Lake Superior's ...

These lesser-known hikes each offer a deeper kind of Northwoods experience—the sort where the loudest sound is wind in the ...

California is famous for its incredible beaches and stunning vineyards, but this historic Gold Rush town is known for its ...

Lakeview earned its nickname as the “Tallest Town in Oregon” through simple geography, sitting nearly a mile above sea level ...