but since I was there for a casual hike, I looked up beginner-friendly to moderate-difficulty trails. I opted for the Alum Cave trail because it seemed like the perfect balance of challenge and ...

This round-up of essential Tennessee mountain towns has a little something for every one, including theme parks, national parks, and historical charm.

Tucked away in the woods, this picture-perfect A-frame cabin is the ideal home base for your Great Smoky Mountain National Park adventures.

Skip the crowds of the Appalachian Trail and explore the scenic Bartram Trail in Georgia. From mountain views to peaceful waterfalls, this hidden gem offers a quieter, equally stunning hiking ...

Nuodeng, a former Tea Horse Trail town, has some of the best-preserved examples of traditional Bai architecture in China’s Yunnan Province. Photograph by Leisa Tyler, Getty People hiking along ...

Learn all about the best national parks in the US and find your next destination for outdoor activities, especially hiking.

Crystal Cave, the ancient marble cavern at the end of a steep half-mile hike in Sequoia National Park, is slated to reopen to visitors this summer after four years of closure. The cave features ...

A team of archeologists in South Africa had to climb to new heights to find an important set of tools made by humans about 20 ...

But there’s little debate on the incredible hiking trails on both sides of the border. Stretching across central Massachusetts and Rhode Island, the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage ...

“Bachelor” alum Sean Lowe revealed that he was attacked by his rescue dog, Moose, three times and was left “squirting” blood. “Hey everybody. I guess you could say our family has been ...