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

One of the country's leading producers of beauty products is looking to significantly expand its footprint in Texas with the ...

Novelist Idra Novey takes us down memory lane on the forested trails of Pennsylvania’s Allegheny Highlands.

For two and a half centuries, our republic has endured wars, economic upheaval, social transformation, and political division ...

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 ...

These are the most notable hiking stories of 2026 that Backpacker has covered so far.

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 ...

For the final instalment in a five-part series celebrating 250 years of the United States, Brand USA today released a ...