Escape the crowds and hike to Michigan’s most beautiful hidden lakes. Peaceful trails, clear water, and unforgettable natural ...

Despite being paralyzed and unable to use sign language, Sara Jane Parsons quickly found a way to communicate with Jimmy ...

Tucked away in rural Nebraska is a peaceful recreation area that delivers impressive scenery, crowd-free fun, and classic ...

For biologist and avid canoeist Jim Duncan, nothing beats the old-fashioned way of planning a multi-day wilderness outing — ...

The hustle of Richmond can be overwhelming, but this secluded island retreat with soft sandy beaches offers a serene spot to ...

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

The Boundary Waters have long been a haven for Iowans, and we should speak up to reject a mining company's bid to sully it, writes Dan Cohen.

The time has finally come. The time to make my selection for the 'Best Portable Kayaks of the Year'. Please note that this ...

Curt Stager and Dave Fadden's new book challenges myths and reveals new details about Indigenous history in the Adirondacks ...

Houston Matters visits a wilderness area not far from the city to learn about the flora and fauna of our region and how to ...

For biologist and avid canoeist Jim Duncan, nothing beats the old-fashioned way of planning a multi-day wilderness outing — pulling out a large paper map, gathering his travelling companions around it ...