Amy Schimetz remembers the time years ago when she went camping in the Bighorn Mountains. It was June, but the mountain weather caused the temperatures to drop overnight, and she awoke to a ...

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Here’s how to plan the perfect trip to Vail, Colorado, a year-round outdoor adventure destination.

Summer is a practical and easy time for traveling. The summer months are when children are out of school, and often when the weather is nice. However, not every state is good to visit in the summer.

Sibley State Park near New London offers exactly that experience, perched in west-central Minnesota where the prairie meets the sky in a handshake that’s been going on for millennia.

Getting to Afton State Park is easy, with good roads and clear signage leading to the entrance. The park is located just south of Hastings, making it an easy drive from the Twin Cities or southeastern ...

James (Jim) Leo McMenamin passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on March 7, 2026, at the age of 71. Born and raised in Cornell, Wisconsin, on August 16, 1954, he was the only son among six ...

Mountain Lake, a historic Florida golf course and community, hosts the Citrus Bowl, a women's pro-member-guest tournament.

If you come to Pennsylvania for the history, stay for its geography. The Keystone State is replete with state parks that make for an easy weekend getaway.

The Smith Mountain Lake Association has released its final report on water quality monitoring for 2025, showing healthy water quality levels consistent with the 20-year average. (Smith Mountain Lake ...

pine and deciduous trees line Goldwater Lake outside of Prescott, Arizona - photojohn830/Shutterstock Goldwater Lake is a hidden gem in Arizona. The small, man-made ...