As housing costs spike nationwide, West Virginia is investing millions in trail networks and outdoor infrastructure, turning ...

Meteor Crater is one of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet. For years, visitors have wanted access to the bottom. Now for the first time ever, the narrow trail that leads to the bottom of ...

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When Thurmont resident Nora Dugan was younger, though she loved the outdoors, she never saw herself as an Appalachian Trail ...

A new trail connection at Seven Bends State Park is giving hikers, runners and cyclists easier access to one of the ...

Earl Shaffer never wanted to hike the Appalachian Trail alone. He always saw the adventure as a tag-team effort with Walter ...

America’s national parks are surging in popularity between America250 celebrations and the increasing demand for domestic ...

Karl Rhodes, author of the locally popular novel “Peggy’s War,” which tells the story of his historically significant ...

See which trails to try on your next visit to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and why the popular national park ranks ...

Microsoft says Xbox Game Pass lost "millions of subscribers" after it increased prices by 50% with a price hike in October 2025. "We shed millions of subscribers over the span of a few months," Ball ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Xbox’s chief strategy officer Matthew Ball has confirmed that Xbox ...

Newark, New Jersey — The New Jersey city of Newark is no national park. For many, the only sights are the bumpers ahead while sitting in traffic, and the only hikes are at the whim of a walk sign. Yet ...