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.

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The hiking trails at Burr Oak State Park provide access to more than 30 miles of paths through diverse and beautiful terrain. The crown jewel is the Burr Oak Backpack Trail, a challenging 28-mile loop ...

Looking for hidden state parks in Connecticut that most folks have never discovered? These 8 state parks offer secret beauty ...

Abundant snow cover has provided ample opportunity for cross-country skiing. Lauren R. Stevens takes readers to his favorite ...

The spa is simple but luxurious, capitalizing on natural materials and sweeping landscape views to create an ...

Explore global cherry blossom hikes—from Japan to the Himalaya—combining spring blooms, scenic trails, and crowd-free outdoor ...

National parks are breathtaking, but they can overshadow other parks across the country. Here are 50 scenic parks to add to ...

Discover Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, where ancient redwoods, river trails, waterfalls, and quiet beauty offer a crowd-free escape into nature.

With spikes on his shoes, a helmet on his head, a rope on his harness and a chainsaw on his belt, Ken Gragg starts to climb.

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Updated rules make it easier to enter some of the country’s most popular parks, but some worry the crowds will return.