Visitors can skip the long walk and take a bus directly to Big Sable Point Lighthouse, where tower climbs, a gift shop and ...

State government reconstitutes expert committee to identify forest lands following Supreme Court directions, with reduced membership.

A family hike in Lake Talquin State Forest takes a dangerous turn—separating two children, their mother, and grandmother deep in the woods with no supplies.

Life This remote state park cabin is newly renovated, but still rustic. Take a 2-mile hike to solitude Published: Jun. 27, 2025, 7:02 a.m.

The liberal-majority Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled not to hear a challenge from Democrats who sought to toss out the state’s congressional district boundaries before the 2026 midterm elections ...

The Boy Scout Tree Trail is a moderate 2.8-mile (4.5 km) hike in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, offering a deep dive into the old-growth redwood ecosystem. Enter the trail from Howland Hill ...

And in May, hundreds of firefighters, first responders, and local officials worked tirelessly to contain wildfires in Michaux State Forest.

Caledonia Furnace Monument to Thaddeus Stevens. (Jeff Holland/Courtesy) Michaux State Forest comprises about 87,000 acres covered with white pine and hemlock along the northern end of South Mountain.

Nyack Beach State Park offers year-round activities including hiking, picnicking, cross-country skiing and fishing.

Fort Mountain State Park features a mysterious stone wall with unknown origins, adding intrigue to its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures.