What many first-time visitors don’t realize is that Watkins Glen State Park serves as an ideal base for exploring the broader Finger Lakes region, one of New York’s premier destinations for outdoor ...

Long Point State Park in northern New York offers peaceful camping, stunning Lake Ontario sunsets, forest trails, and quiet ...

This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives ...

F or those who want to experience Pennsylvania’s outdoor beauty but aren’t very fond of the bugs, bears and sleeping in a tent on the hard ground — glamping may be for you.

Bear Mountain State Park stands as a verdant oasis just an hour’s drive from the concrete jungle of Manhattan. When the city’s relentless pace has you fantasizing about trees instead of taxis, this ...

The Jack-o-Lantern Blaze is back for its 20th year. Thousands of hand-carved illuminated pumpkins are a must see in New York.

From gentle boardwalks to sandy beaches, steep mountains to lakeside loops, these dog-friendly trails make hiking with your ...

Harriman State Park is one of the most beautiful places in upstate New York. Discover the animals that can be spotted there.

From lakeside hikes and fishing to unique thrift finds and charming coffee spots, this Iowa Great Lakes escape blends small-town spirit with big fun.

COLCHESTER, Ill. — Argyle Lake State Park, a 1,700-acre recreation area known for its hiking trails, fishing opportunities and scenic natural setting, is inviting visitors to take part in a series of ...

If you've never camped in the fall, you're missing out. Cooler weather and longer nights change everything from the campsites to the sky and nature around you.

The annual rituals of autumn – shoulder season vacations, football games, the unpacking of sweaters, the pumpkin spice tsunami – are upon us. And then there’s perhaps the best of them all: the scenic ...