A new Google Maps ranking highlights the best parks for trails, views, and outdoor adventures—and a Midwest state park tops the list.

When I often think of epic hiking adventures, beyond the epics like the Appalachian and Pacific Crest, my mind often goes ...

Last spring, when we recommended five state parks to visit, readers told us we had missed some of their favorites. So here are a few you wanted us to share.

Last spring, when The New York Times recommended five state parks to visit, readers told us we had missed some of their favorites. Here are a few worth sharing.

In an even wilder twist, in 2009, according to a memoir by former Alcor executive Larry Johnson, Ted Williams’ frozen head was allegedly damaged at the cryonics facility when a staff member swung a ...

In 1996, an large rockfall in the Yosemite Valley resulted in a devastating event that generated a sonic boom and a huge ...

It is tough to pick the 29 most beautiful cities in United States – there were so many candidates. However, I have done my best but am keen for feedback if I missed your favourite – the beauty of the ...

Anna Cummins and Marcus Eriksen have embarked on quite an adventure in Santa Paula. Not only are the married couple in the process of creating an interactive science museum in ...

There’s something almost medicinal about standing before a waterfall – the way Brandywine Falls tumbles 65 feet down ancient rock faces in Cuyahoga Valley National Park near Northfield, Ohio, has a ...

Brandywine Falls isn’t just another pretty face in Ohio’s natural landscape portfolio – it’s the cover model. The waterfall stands as a testament to nature’s patient artistry, carving through Berea ...

National Public Lands Day, one of the six fee-free days on the National Park Service calendar. The "stewardship program" is ...