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Lincoln City claimed it is home of the world’s shortest river as well, referring to the 120-feet D River on the west side of ...

The National Park Service is closing off the Cleetwood Cove Trail for construction after the 2025 summer season. The trail ...

Anyone planning to walk, run, cycle or otherwise use an approximately one-mile stretch of the Jordan River Trail in Salt Lake ...

The Nevada Division of State Parks has announced significant trail closures in the Spooner Lake State Park backcountry due to ...

Tiny news from the Oregon coast: The town that’s home to the World’s Shortest River now also claims the World’s Shortest Park ...

On a busy track night, Celebration and Boone won girls and boys titles, while Lake Mary and Olympia girls, Seminole and Ocoee ...

It was a photograph of Lake McDonald that inspired our family trip to Glacier National Park. The way the sun lit the colored ...

Denver has long been a launching off point for outdoor adventures, but did you know there are 15 national parks near Denver?

The hiker, a 40-year-old woman, was hit in the head by the rock. Despite efforts from fellow hikers, she died on the trail. From breaking news to special features, we're on it! Join the NonStop ...

Jeff Sprague had one of those days. Then he had another. On the first day of PowerStop Brakes Stage 3 at Lake Murray, he surged ahead, stacking nearly 40 pounds in a single period and finishing ...

With its vivid turquoise, green and blue waters, it’s no surprise Lake Salda is often promoted as the “Maldives of Turkey.” Extraordinary to look at, peaceful and surrounded by an abundance ...