It’s fall in the Ozarks, and many folks are eager to hit the trails to enjoy nice fall temperatures and the bursts of fall colors that the Ozarks are well known for. Whether you’re looking to stay ...

"Let's go chase some waterfalls?" I sent this message out to several hiking friends I knew would not mind getting their feet wet in the quest for a new adventure. Their resounding response was a ...

The patter of late-night rain on the roof brings dreams of waterfalls spilling across the Ozarks landscape. Dawn may give the green light for a waterfall safari if enough rain soaks the back country.

HIDDEN TREASURE: The three-mile hike to Big Creek Cave Falls is packed with gorgeous sights. Credit: Mary Hennigan Just when you think you’ve hiked all the postcard-worthy trails the Ozark Mountains ...

In these parched, late summer days, the sight of a waterfall cascading over rocks and crashing into some remote forest pool evokes an almost visceral response of joy. Thanks to amateur videographer ...

"Rain is forecast for the end of the week, a lot of it. Yahoo!" I received the excited text message from Tina Mullin, a hiking friend from Shreveport. Since they don't have many waterfalls there, and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Ozarks in Arkansas make for a scenic Midwestern vacation, with forested mountains, lush canyons, and cascading waterfalls. Although the ...

Every time I go back to visit Missouri, I like to look for a section of the Ozark Trail that I haven’t explored yet. My last visit to this beautiful state was no exception. The trail is over 430 miles ...

When you think about cascading waterfalls, you might envision Niagara or more rugged terrain in the West. For nature lovers, however, there are a handful of noteworthy waterfalls right in our own back ...

Paddling the Ozark Scenic Riverways in Missouri is a secret worth sharing in Missouri. “If there is magic on this planet,” writes Loren Eisley, “it is contained in water.” Toss in lush hardwood forest ...