Several breathtaking U.S. monuments and wilderness areas may soon earn the coveted title of national park, joining America's ...

An Airbnb property in Maine is a picturesque bayside cottage that offers a library in an old lobster boat, two bedrooms, and ...

The United States is home to 33 species of seals, from California sea lions to gray seals, and you can see them in more ...

Hike through secret slot canyons, spot endangered California condors, visit sacred Navajo sites, and kayak a stunning 10-mile ...

WNYC’s new podcast Our Common Nature takes listeners on a journey across the U.S., blending music, nature, and Indigenous ...

Charleston was named after King Charles II of England, who gave Rhode Island its charter and therefore helped to establish ...

Discover 20 magical winter wonderland destinations across the U.S. that are best experienced under a fresh blanket of snow.

You don’t have to be Leslie Knope to have a heartfelt appreciation for a good park. And, of course, the best parks are ...

Bangor, Maine stands proudly as the state’s third-largest city, yet somehow maintains the soul and affordability of a place that time and inflation seem to have graciously overlooked. This isn’t just ...

Starting Nov. 17, Acadia National Park will close a section of Park Loop Road to all uses to accommodate critical culvert ...

A military appreciation dinner was held in Crowley, Louisiana to honor veterans and celebrate the 250th Marine Corps birthday, with plans to hold the event annually.

Although just 45 miles from Gatlinburg, across the Tennessee line, Great Smoky Mountains National Park seems a world apart in ...