Columnist: From Orchard Beach to Ludington, here's why state and national park funding matters for future generations.

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These sandy shores in the Midwest are perfect for a summer getaway.

Even as a seasoned camper, I learned the hard way that a map does not tell the whole story. These simple steps will help you ...

The National Park Service says it has completed two prescribed at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park and once the area is ...

These 17 pieces of essential backpacking gear, each priced under $100, help you hit the trail without hitting overdraft ...

The backcountry sites at Big Bend National Park are among the best places to camp in Texas, offering visitors solitude in the park's most remote corners. The Unexpected Texas Cottage You’ll Remember ...

This secluded campground near the Apostle Islands is one of Wisconsin’s best-kept secrets. Here’s what to expect and how to visit. Are you planning a trip to Apostle Islands National Lakeshore this ...

Millions of people across the U.S. and the world are glued to the YouTube channel that livestreams a bald eagle family from ...

Columnist: High gas prices, cold weather and economic anxiety are making northern Michigan’s summer tourism season feel ...

The answer is always no – nature created this weird wonderland all by itself. The rock towers here are called hoodoos, which ...

Josh Kreutz is trying to follow in his father’s footsteps, though he has a much longer journey to Soldier Field as one of 24 ...