The state's largest sycamore tree in Geode State Park has a hollow trunk that caught fire in February 2024. (Ulf Konig/Iowa Department of Natural Resources) ...

Along with classic favorites like the butter cow and funnel cakes, the Ohio State Fair has added some new and improved ...

Bear Mountain State Park makes for a great day trip for families any time of year, but in warmer months it bursts with kid-friendly activities. The Rockland County park, which is nestled against ...

Friends of Geode volunteers help launch kayaks for participants at the 2025 "Yak Attack." (Virginia Ekstrand/New London Journal) Jason McDonnell, Friends of Geode volunteer, said it best, “The last ...

Brandywine Falls is the showstopper – a 65-foot waterfall that crashes down over rock ledges. The Towpath Trail follows the old Ohio & Erie Canal route where mules once pulled boats. Now you can bike ...

At Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, visitors can dig for gems like jasper, quartz, and diamonds—best of all, they can keep what they find.

One of the newest units of the State Park System, Fort Ord Dunes State Park was added in January 1995.

Island Beach State Park, a popular day destination in Ocean County, closed for bathroom limitations earlier in the July 4th weekend.

News Island Beach State Park reopens for now, but the problems that led to Saturday’s closure persist Published: Jul. 06, 2025, 10:31 a.m.

The modern campground at Sleepy Hollow State Park is closed this year for upgrades, Here's what to expect in 2026.