Hidden in Tennessee’s southwest corner sits a wilderness playground that feels worlds away from everyday life. The centerpiece is a gorgeous 35-acre lake that reflects the sky like a giant mirror.

Colorado has seen a dip in drownings and water-related deaths so far this year compared to last summer — and state officials ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

Avoid annoying crowds and excessive heat at these five national parks that make perfect July vacation destinations ...

Since 2011, the city Department of Parks and Recreation has offered a small fleet of free beachgoing wheelchairs for people to use. They have special wide wheels that allow them to travel over sand.

Officials at Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve are asking the public for help gathering information on an ...

False Cape State Park is your answer, serving up pristine Atlantic coastline the way nature intended. This might be the most “you gotta work for it” park in Virginia. No cars allowed! You’ll need to ...

The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge was nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status in December 2024. With more than ...

Visiting a national park this summer? Here’s the latest scoop on what’s happening in parks and how you can prepare.

This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That craving for deeper connection and a ... Read moreThe post America ...

Statista Research Department reports that 4.3 million Americans went rafting in 2024. That coincides with record numbers of visitors to our national parks in recent ... Read moreThe post Cool ...

A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity." ...