The ATC's annual long-distance hiker survey shows hikers like their alone time, and some could learn a lesson about proper ...

The 2025 National Outdoor Book Award winners range from memoir to hiking guide. Unlike many similar contests, the awards ...

Thinking about a road trip in Virginia Let this list nudge you toward the winding byways and coastal crossings where the ...

Vermont is probably more well-known for its beer and ice cream than its waterfalls, but just because they aren’t famous doesn’t mean they aren’t beautiful. We’ve explored dozens of Vermont waterfalls ...

Explore Virginia’s hidden restaurants beloved in winter, where homemade meals, small-town charm, and cozy vibes keep regulars coming back.

If you only have 1 day to explore Shenandoah National Park, you’ll still be able to get an excellent overview of this beautiful park. Located in the Appalachian Mountains about 90 miles west of ...

October’s Taste of Our Towns festival turns downtown into a food lover’s dream, with local restaurants and organizations offering sample-sized portions of their specialties – the perfect way to ...

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Vinton County, Lake Hope State Park is Ohio’s best-kept secret—a 2,983-acre paradise where you can actually hear yourself think. When was the last time you visited ...

Betty Kellenberger’s fascination with the Appalachian Trail began in elementary school, when she first read about the ...

The Appalachian Trail Museum, located in Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, Pennsylvania, inducted new member's into ...

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...

ALBANY TWP., Pa. - Halfway down Hawk Mountain, the birds chirp and the bees buzz, and a shelter sits in shade, awaiting its next weary hiker on a long trek along the Appalachian Trail. "This is about ...