After my son, Ken, was killed while serving his country in Iraq, I found solace in the outdoors,” writes Lincoln resident Karen Meredith.

That included Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Chico, who put forward the Tehama County forest cleanup effort. He, like other House members, can get 15 community projects funded per year. The total grant amounts ...

If you are looking to escape to nature's tranquility and away from crowded tourist spots, exploring national parks can be a ...

California has plenty of tourist-friendly destinations, but many of its state parks remain wildly underrated, including this ...

Calico Ghost Town, just a short drive away, offers a preserved silver mining town that hits the sweet spot between ...

For many years, it has been known that one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world dwells beneath the surface of ...

Minnesota's only national park is one of the country's most affordable hidden gems, according to rankings by HomeToGo, a ...

Minnesota's only national park is one of the country's most affordable hidden gems, according to rankings by HomeToGo, a vacation rental website. Voyageurs National Park covers more than 218,000 ...