Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

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From waterfalls to deep plunge pools, here the best natural pools for cooling off this summer in national parks.

The fight over Shields Valley’s limited water supply has highlighted other enforcement challenges facing Montana.

Massachusetts has so much history and great outdoors to enjoy, including this historic state park near Boston that has tons of trails and seasonal foliage.

Southern Arizona vineyards grow 74% of the state's wine grapes, and its landscapes boast rock formations, big skies, mountain ...

Entrance fees for Mueller State Park are reasonable—currently $9 for a daily vehicle pass or $80 for an annual Colorado State Parks pass that gives you access to all state parks. It’s the best $9 ...

Mueller State Park, nestled just outside the tiny town of Divide, Colorado, is that rare gem that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally stumbled onto a movie set. This place isn’t just pretty – it’s ...

Are you thinking of adding Connecticut to your vacation itinerary, but aren't sure what to plan for? In this article, ...

Officials here have announced the acquisition of another major land purchase under the Cache County Open Space Bond program.

On a trip to Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Dinaw Mengestu and his family had an ambitious, high-energy itinerary that included ...