Graphic by Chris Panicker We’re midway through the summer, which means that several marquee music festivals have come and ...

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Seeking a less crowded (just as gorgeous) alternative to the Grand Canyon? Consider visiting the 20,500-plus-acre Colorado ...

If you're looking for something fun to do this summer, we have not one, not two but six zoos in several cities across the ...

If you're looking for something fun to do this summer, we have not one, not two but six zoos in several cities across the state. Here's what to know about each one.

The scorching sun of the Iberian Peninsula beat down on Mad Cool’s massive crowds yesterday, turning seasoned music fans into pools of melted mush. Luckily, though, a stacked line-up of world-beating ...

Oscoda is a part of Michigan's Sunrise Coast and is one of the most scenic parts of the Great Lakes region. Positioned on the shores of Lake Huron, it's home to the Iargo Springs Interpretive Site ...

Imagine waking up to the sound of rain, only to find your favorite local park transformed into a vast, shimmering lake.

The small city of Loudonville, self-proclaimed “Canoe Capital of Ohio,” sits at the northern edge of Mohican State Forest and offers additional dining and lodging options. Its charming downtown ...

As a budding naturalist growing up in the concrete-heavy environs of Boston, I would regularly thumb through my family’s ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay hidden any longer. This isn’t your typical Midwestern woodland.