Without the decision to build a dam, Oklahoma would not have the vast arms of Lake Eufaula to swim, boat and fish in more than 75 years later.

Hayes Lake State Park offers exactly that kind of peaceful experience, even on a holiday weekend. This hidden gem in ...

At Franz Jevne State Park, you can skip stones across the Rainy River and watch them splash down in Canada – international travel for your pebbles! This tiny treasure (one of Minnesota’s smallest ...