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Alabama state park installs lenses to help the color blind enjoy the view

The palette of fall foliage at Oak Mountain State Park ranges from deep greens to warm reds to bright yellows. With the recent installation of color corrective lenses by EnChroma...

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Ways to celebrate the Summer Solstice

The summer solstice is the longest day of daylight in the year — approximately 16.5 hours. It is a time of celebrating planting and the harvest season. Folklore says the...

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Reasons to visit your State Parks

While national parks pull the biggest crowds of people, state parks offer an amazing opportunity to explore the outdoors. Often less crowded, state parks help visitors get a glimpse of...

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Planning an adventure with AllTrails

The first step in any great adventure is picking a trail. Whether you are going out with your whole family or on a solo trip, you want to be as...

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Grotto Water Hikes in the U.S.

A grotto is a cave that is formed naturally or artificially. Many grottos have been used by humans throughout history to store food, create gardens, and more. Throughout the U.S.,...

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Hiking in the heat

With kids out of school for summer break, most parents are looking for more ways to decrease screen time and increase the time their kids spend in the fresh air....

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Tips on documenting summer adventures

Summer adventures are right around the corner, which hopefully means you have some fun things planned for your family! Whether you’re hiking, biking, boating, road tripping, camping or just heading...

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Catching frogs and toads at night

Catching frogs and toads is a simple summer pastime, but it is one that can create so many memories. Heading out on a summer night to hunt for croakers around...

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Explore Letchworth State Park

Letchworth State Park is one of the most beautiful state parks in New York. Tucked in the Finger Lakes Region, the park encompasses 14,000 acres along the Genesee River Gorge....

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Simple 7: Tricks To Master Geocaching

Geocaching began over 20 years ago when Dave Ulmer hid the world’s first geocache (stash) in the woods near Estacada, Ore. His instructions, “take some stuff, leave some stuff,” turned...