Illegal camping is a growing issue for councils across Australia, driven by a mix of travellers bending the rules and people with nowhere else to stay. While some are taking to the open road in ...

If you’re looking to get away and enjoy some time outdoors, Washington’s parks near the Pacific offer a great mix of ...

Discover a beautiful, small town destination on California's 'secret coast' that offers visitors stunning beach access for a ...

The park’s human history adds another layer of interest to your visit. Established in 1902, Big Basin holds the distinction of being California’s oldest state park, created at a pivotal moment when ...

A witness said Misha Pavelick had been found lying on the ground, conscious, but fighting for his life after being stabbed at ...

The centerpiece of this natural wonderland is Lake Habeeb, a 243-acre body of water so pristine it looks like someone photoshopped it into reality. Surrounded by a forest-covered mountain ridge that ...

Most of us know to give bears a wide berth in the wild. But there are gentler wild animals, even prey, that can get very aggressive in the wrong situations.

"Our mission statement at the Friends of Hartman Creek is to connect people with nature, and this is an ideal location for that," said president Fred Silloway.

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Roasting marshmallows around the fire, telling scary stories under the stars and running around the campgrounds are only just ...

With more than 13,000 campgrounds across the U.S., it seems nearly impossible to pick the right one for your next road trip. That’s why we asked camping experts to share their favorite spots—places ...

A man has died in a tree-felling incident gone horribly wrong in the Huon Valley this morning. Tasmania Police confirmed emergency services were called to the private property — reportedly near the ...