Freshwater swimming at Discovery Cove The park is divided into three main water areas: freshwater, the Grand Reef, and a dolphin lagoon. After eating breakfast — they made a special vegan tofu ...

While I was visiting Greenville, South Carolina, I took an unofficial poll. The results were unanimous: my sources told me Lake Jocassee is the state’s prettiest lake. The 7,565-acre lake is 42 miles ...

Many runners experience a sense of freedom while traversing a quiet trail. The American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR) takes freedom further by letting people run in just their shoes. “The ...

Florida may lead the country in the number of flat marathons and half marathons. The Seaside School Half Marathon takes place each year on President’s Day weekend in Seaside, Florida. Come for the ...

Caroline Paul wrote “Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking — How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age” because she was 55 and wondering about her future. “I had always been an ...

“The New River Gorge National Park holds a unique allure for running enthusiasts, and it’s not just about the breathtaking scenery, although that’s certainly a major part of it,” he said. “What truly ...

About two hours away from Houston, nature-loving adventurers can find Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas. This intriguing destination gained national preserve status in 1974, alongside ...

As the holidays approach, you may find yourself with a surplus of time in front of the TV. Or, instead, maybe you’ll be racing around the house in a frenzy to get holiday shopping, cooking, and chores ...

In 2016, Maine’s Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument officially became part of the National Park Service. The region’s 87,000 acres of forests, rivers, and more beckon backcountry explorers ...

Enjoy a bird’s-eye view while soaring high up in the air. For decades, hang gliding and paragliding have provided adventurers with a unique way to explore the world. Compared to activities like ...

There are 154 national forests in the United States. As of 2015, these forests stretched across 188,336,179 beautiful acres of land. With so many miles of wooded area to explore, it can be hard for ...

Yellowstone National Park gets a lot of well-deserved attention for its abundant natural beauty. All of the park’s wonders owe a lot to the magnificent Yellowstone Caldera. A caldera is a depression ...