William B. Umstead State Park is just outside of Raleigh, North Carolina, and is a great place to relax in nature and hit a ...

Explore Ohio hiking trails with waterfalls, rocky ledges, deep gorges, quiet woods, and views worth checking your socks for.

Buttermilk Falls is another popular shale-and-sandstone waterfall gorge swimming hole. The scenic swimming spot, complete ...

This short Maine trail packs rocky cliffs, ocean views, and a surprisingly wild adventure into less than two miles of ...

A few years ago, mentioning hiking as a weekend activity in Rwanda would probably have brought to mind foreign tourists heading up mountains with cameras, walking sticks and heavy backpacks. For many ...

TEHRAN - As summer temperatures rise in Tehran, many residents look for short, affordable getaways that offer cooler weather ...

What can be less lovely, though, is picking the swimsuit to wear while you're doing all this. When a single item of clothing is the only thing you're wearing, it has to do all the work, stylistically ...

Palo Alto Weekly 40th Annual Short Story ContestSecond Place, Teen Category Drawbridge by Maxwell Hernandez The dry, brown, ...

While you’ll usually find me in my trusty hiking boots on the trail, there are times I prefer to hike in sandals. If I’m ...

Grand Prismatic Spring is one of those places that looks almost fake in photos. Rings of orange, yellow, and blue circle a ...

The Zoar Trail in Fairfield is proof that Connecticut has been holding out on us, keeping this waterfall hike under wraps ...

A gentle 2-mile California boardwalk trail crosses a quiet coastal lake, passes bird-filled reeds, and finishes at the ...