The Connecticut River bridge alone is worth the fare, especially when the surrounding hills are dressed in October’s finest. Mystic and New London make excellent stops if you want to hop off and ...

Hartwick Pines State Park in northern Michigan feels like stepping into a fairy tale—towering old-growth pines, golden light, and pure forest magic in every step.

Jon Van Wyk spent last weekend in the middle of a forest in northern Washington County — learning to make contour maps, observing items found on the forest floor and coming up with nature-based math ...

The owner of Tower Lodge Outfitters shuns the role of back-slapping host, preferring instead to work like an especially ...

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If it sounds like hooey, Washington Post columnist ... many say that just simply being in nature—staring at a lake or walking at a slow pace in the woods—is effective. (Read the full column here.) ...

That’s Branbury State Park in Salisbury, Vermont, where Lake Dunmore stretches out like a liquid mirror and the Green Mountains provide the kind of backdrop that makes professional photographers weep ...

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Hunting Island State Park, just a short drive from downtown, features one of the East Coast’s most pristine beaches, complete with a historic lighthouse that offers panoramic views for those willing ...

By ALBERT STUMM With every step on the trail, fallen leaves crinkle underfoot. The path follows a stream, rushing and burbling over smooth, gray stones, while a breeze rustles the branches ...