The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

In honor of National Ice Cream Month, TourismOhio has released the ultimate guide to visiting more than 100 ice cream shops throughout the state.

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Sam Cooper, trail name Pie Top, attempts the half-gallon ice cream challenge at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Sam Cooper, trail name Pie Top, attempts the half-gallon ice cream challenge at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

Could you eat this much ice cream after walking 1,100 miles? Some Appalachian Trail hikers try Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to ...