For the past six years, Appalachian spring at the New River Gorge National River has been celebrated with Wildflower Weekend programs the last weekend in April. For 2009, park rangers say, the main ...

There’s no debating the fact that the Columbia River Gorge is one of the most scenic destinations in the Pacific Northwest, jam-packed with sights, sounds, smells and tastes to experience. The only ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Shawn Means and Amy McLaughlin know the New River Gorge up and down. The married couple opened Lafayette Flats Boutique Vacation Rentals in Fayetteville about 10 years ...

Just as wildflowers are getting ready to pop in the Columbia River Gorge, hikers are getting ready to go out and see them. Spring hiking permits for Dog Mountain, one of the most popular wildflower ...

Thinking about driving to the Columbia River Gorge to see the annual explosion of spring wildflowers on Dog Mountain? Sure. You and about a million other people. “It’s obviously one of the best flower ...

MOSIER, Ore. — Head out on just about any trail in the Columbia River Gorge this spring, and you’ll find people from all walks of life, each with their own reason for being there. “We came out today ...

GLEN JEAN, W.Va. -- The National Park Service is holding a youth art contest for students in Fayette, Nicholas, Raleigh and Summers counties. The Youth Arts in the Parks 2016 Appalachian Spring ...

Spring transforms the landscape around the Tri-Cities, painting it with a vibrant palette of wildflowers. Here is a list that highlights some of the best wildflower hikes within a 200-mile radius to ...

Appreciate the Columbia River Gorge’s natural splendor while catching some wind and waves on the water, hiking to waterfalls, or cycling through rocky tunnels. Refresh yourself at a Nordic-style ...

Wahclella Falls in the Columbia River Gorge east of Portland. There’s no debating the fact that the Columbia River Gorge is one of the most scenic destinations in the Pacific Northwest, jam-packed ...

The Columbia River Gorge is not only a feast for the eyes but for all the senses. Appreciate the Columbia River Gorge’s natural splendor while catching some wind and waves on the water, hiking to ...