Spring in California means wildflowers are bursting into color all over the state. If you’re looking for a way to enjoy this.

Hidden in the ancient St. Francois Mountains of southeastern Missouri lies a verdant paradise where time seems to slow to the gentle rhythm of flowing water and rustling leaves.

Chain O’ Lakes State Park in Albion isn’t just another patch of preserved wilderness—it’s Indiana’s liquid masterpiece, a place where nine interconnected lakes create a paddler’s playground unlike ...

Trails are long, remote, and tend to cover far more difficult ground than that of the Lower 48: steep, high elevation climbs, ...

All weather-related wildcards aside, hiking in Alaska is different from hiking in other states. Trails are long, remote, and ...

There's no shortage of charming mountain towns nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, offering the perfect setting for an ...

Eager to spend some time in the great outdoors? We asked our Nat Geo Travel Facebook fans to share their favorite trails, and their responses will have you lacing up your hiking boots before you know ...

A new movie filmed in Utah, titled "The Wilderness", was released on Oct. 17 and puts a spotlight on the form of therapy. The ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation forest rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with other state agencies, local emergency response organizations and ...

The Appalachian Trail Boardwalk in New Jersey offers an easy, breathtaking walk through wetlands and wildlife that feels ...

An oddly named trail in Charon’s Garden Wilderness will take you on an epic trek through a rugged landscape of boulders, ...

The best hiking trail in Indiana Dunes isn’t inside the national park. It’s a challenging 1.5-mile trail inside the ...