Pileated woodpeckers – those crow-sized birds with flaming red crests that inspired the Woody Woodpecker cartoon – hammer away at dead trees, leaving distinctive rectangular holes as evidence of their ...

From Yosemite’s granite cliffs to the misty valleys of the Appalachians, the U.S. is made for hiking. Whether you want a long ...

The first part of a trail linking city nature spots has been unveiled. The Hull Nature Trail, which runs for 1.2 miles (2km) ...

The 4,400-acre Ward Pound Ridge Reservation has extensive hiking trails and nature programs, in Pound Ridge and Lewisboro in ...

Have you filled out your ballot yet? If not, consider hitting one of these hiking trails near a ballot drop box, pairing an ...

A recreational trail in Central Park meant for joggers and horseback riders has been taken over by city workers using it as a ...

Big Sur's South Coast highway closure creates a rare window of solitude: empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and nearly empty trails for six months.

As a child, Jenn Lichter and her siblings were homeless on the streets of Colombia. Running has helped her process her past.

Step into pure magic on this Colorado forest trail, where sunlight, mist, and nature create a dreamlike escape.

Delaware's fall foliage is about to peak. Here's where to find colorful leaves around the state before they are past peak.

"When I bring it up, it is almost like granting permission to do something they may see as frivolous when things seem so ...

Still, I hadn’t gotten past my fear of him being bullied — and I couldn’t quite let go of my mission to toughen him up. And ...