There’s never a bad season to travel, but spring is unique, flowers bloom, and the urge to explore replaces winter ...

Hike for days in and around this North Carolina town, known for its scenic mountain views and its Native American heritage ...

While it may often go overlooked, this South Carolina state park offers a slice of American history, picturesque forests, and ...

Guests wanting to be closer to the river and trails can book private cabins, and for the truly adventurous, there are ...

Lepidoptera, as they are known to scientists, are familiar creatures that are not only welcome guests in many gardens, they are also essential to certain flowering species' survival.

If you're looking for a native woodland plant that spreads without taking over and offers lots of seasonal interest, try this ...

Anti-vaccine sentiment is spilling over into veterinary medicine, making some owners hesitant to vaccinate their pets, even for fatal diseases like rabies. By Emily Anthes and Teddy Rosenbluth In the ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy has added 120 more acres to the Roan High Preserve, protecting high elevation ...

Most travelers aim for peak foliage or winter snow. But locals know a quieter window—after the leaves fall and before the ...

As the fall winds blow the remaining leaves from deciduous trees and the plants have gone dormant for the season, the bones ...

From when to visit to what to do, here's how to visit Torreya State Park in Florida, which is home to some of the rarest ...

Speaking of wildlife, New River State Park is teeming with creatures that call this pristine environment home. The river and its surrounding habitats support a diverse ecosystem that includes over 14 ...