On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

Our neighbor to the north is sometimes seen as a rival, but we just love the outdoors, and there’s no question ...

The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

In these seven postcard-worthy state parks, you can marvel over similarly stunning vistas and find hiking, biking, rafting ...