I went looking for hope for the country, and found it with young people, in the fields, under an open sky, nary a cell phone ...

Redwood National and State Parks is one the best places to see redwoods in California. Wait, scrap that. It’s one of the best ...

Clear Lake is a sparkling jewel in the Willamette National Forest or Oregon. This beautiful body of water was formed from ...

We relied on teen testers to try out over a dozen mattresses to see which ones were the most comfortable. Learn more about ...

The Chapel in the Pines within Hartwick Pines State Park has been a longtime delight for hikers as they weave through the ...

In Western Colorado, we understand how connected everything is: forests to watersheds, snowpack to irrigation, public lands ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

McCall, Idaho isn’t just another dot on the map—it’s where mountain majesty meets small-town magic, creating a paradise for ...

Los Angeles is unique in its proximity to many peaceful backpacking campsites that are under an hour's drive away. We picked ...

The “rewilding” advocates consider leaving nature alone in permanent preserves to be the best practice to regenerate old growth forests. But, foresters and loggers in the state see active ...

Normally, you have to put in some work to reach the best views of a trail system ... It torched 11,500 acres and killed much of the area’s old growth forest. The trail and road reopened in 2019. Two ...

Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern ... sparing trees above a certain age is not necessarily best for every old-growth region. In longleaf pine savannas, for instance ...