New England is home to some of the most beautiful woods in the country, and one state forest sandwiched between Boston and Rhode Island is a can't-miss spot.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, and its surrounding areas offer an impressive mix of leafy retreats, riverfront paths, wildlife-rich preserves, and recreation areas.
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Straddling Vilas, Oneida, and Iron counties, this Wisconsin outdoor oasis offers something for everyone, from fishing and boating to hiking, camping, and more.
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This 1,700-acre swath of wilderness is one of the oldest state forests in Massachusetts, home to the state's third-highest peak east of the Connecticut River.
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Explore Death Valley National Park with ranger-backed tips for making the most of its extreme desert landscapes, dark skies, and unforgettable scenery.
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This U.S. national park is known for its local bear population, and some visitors have been caught feeding the animals. Here's why that's a bad idea.
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While there's a lot to see and do in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there are precautions you should take. These spots in particular pose dangers.
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Located in the Oklahoma Ozarks, this outdoorsy town has a 1,600-acre lake ideal for paddling and fishing, with impressive campsites nearby.
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Unfortunately, tick-borne diseases are on the rise. There are a number of precautions that can keep you safe, like being on high alert in these spots.
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Enjoy a day out on the water boating or fishing, learn about local history at a state park museum, and enjoy lakeside dining in this small Wisconsin city.
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Lakefront luxury and outdoor adventure are yours to experience at this resort in the Poconos Mountains, surrounded by forests and natural beauty.
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With top-rated infrastructure, access to nature, and a safe environment, this U.S. destination was named the country's most efficiently operated city.
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This historic gem in Arizona offers a fascinating glimpse into frontier life through architecture, exhibits, and stories spanning the Old West to World War II.
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Near Lake Superior, this underrated Minnesota getaway offers hiking, fishing, waterfalls, rugged cliffs, camping, and easy access along the North Shore.
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This serene state park between Chicago and Peoria is the perfect place to stop and fish, picnic, or launch a boat and enjoy views of the Illinois River.
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If you love exploring history and spending time outside hiking, don't miss one of Maryland's newest state parks, created to honor African American history.
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Old Faithful may be the easiest place to see a geyser eruption in Yellowstone National Park, but the world's tallest geyser is elsewhere in the park.
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Whether you're bringing the kids or just want a relaxing getaway, this Washington state park features something for everyone who wants to enjoy some fun.
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When looking at where to retire, skip Florida and opt for a cozy Massachusetts town, complete with New England charm downtown and a historic state park.
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This sprawling Missouri state park has wooded hills, historic stone structures, peaceful campsites, and miles of hiking and biking trails to explore.
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Unknown to many besides locals, South Boston has a historical outdoor spot that feels very New England with its old military fort and seaside views.
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Probably best known for the magnificent long-distance hikes that traverse the area, this corner of France offers rugged Alpine scenery and rare wildlife.
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Cast a line, sit back, and enjoy being surrounded by natural beauty in this Arkansas park that has something for everyone interested in an outdoor adventure.
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This sprawling waterfront state park in Alabama has bass fishing, boating, wildlife watching, cozy overnight stays, and plenty of outdoor adventures.
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Yosemite National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the United States. Here's what park rangers really want guests to know before they visit.
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Looking for some fun? Check out Arizona's newest state park, where you can hike along the water, paddle through it, fish, swim, and feel at one with nature.
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Here are a few things that rangers can tell about visitors, including if you're a potential rescue call and whether or not you've researched the park.
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