Our punishing drought continues to pummel the backcountry despite the recent much-appreciated light rainfall. On this challenging 1,900-foot, uphill beast of a hike in colorful Blue Canyon, we noticed ...

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Hike name: Cat Rocks Appalachian Trail (AT) viewpoint from the 830-acre West Mountain State Forest. Location: Gardner Hollow Road, east of Poughquag, southeastern Dutchess County. Length: 2-3 miles ...

BRAINERD — As winter cold bites deep, MPR News is celebrating the best of the season through a new series called Winter Play. Our staff across the state set out to try a new-to-them winter pastime.

Travelers have the option of exploring Patagonia by land or sea, but no matter which form of travel they choose, they'll experience the slow and relaxing pace of this mesmerizing destination. Aurora ...

Move over, salt-tinged ocean breezes! The heady scent of sunbaked pine trees should be named the Official Smell of Summer. If you love this aroma, head to the Cape Cod Rail Trail. On a warm, sunny day ...