A new trail through the forest above Lake Whatcom is open for use, offering a 7-mile route below Stewart Mountain for hikers, ...

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s wallet-draining grasp, sits Freeport – a charming small city where your Social Security check might actually cover more ...

This state park is home to Katahdin, Maine’s tallest peak and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Baxter’s nearly 210,000 acres are independently managed.

William C. Sterling State Park runs along a mile of the Lake Erie shoreline in southeast Michigan. The park is Michigan's only state park on the Lake Erie coast. Visitors can camp, hunt, fish and ...

7:30 a.m. through 11:30 a.m., Mosquito Lake State Park — guided bird hikes with professional birders. Hikes planned at Lakeview Recreation Area, Turkey Run Trail and Hoagland Blackstub Road.

Construction equipment will soon arrive at Radnor Lake State Park to repair damage dating back to the 2010 floods, limiting access to the popular loop trail for several months.

Jessica completed her final visit, to Holiday Lake State Park, in the Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, on Nov. 17, about five years after beginning her challenge.

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. –Governor Patrick Morrisey says that the expansion of Summersville Lake State Park will continue benefiting the park but also the residences in the area. Gov. Patrick ...

A trail marker for the new Ojo de Agua trail at Coyote Lake – Harvey Bear Ranch County Park during a tour for The Mercury News in San Martin, Calif., on Monday, May 5, 2025.

The Lake Trail will also take users to the mountain biking trails on the 286 property.” Wake County leases 150 acres between Umstead State Park and Lake Crabtree County Park known as “286.” ...

The Lake Trail will also take users to the mountain biking trails on the 286 property.” Wake County leases 150 acres between Umstead State Park and Lake Crabtree County Park known as “286.” ...

Little Beaver State Park's 1.1-mile-long Lake Front Trail, which loops around the park's centerpiece 18-acre lake, officially became the state's first "Mountaineer Mile" trail following the ceremony.