Along Highway 30 between Portland and Astoria are acres of pristine forest and wetlands brimming with life, like the Twilight Eagle Sanctuary.

It doesn't matter where you live or where you're going—there's a stunning state park waiting to be explored.

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Georgia's mountains, forests, and waterfalls create some of the most rewarding hiking experiences in the Southeast. From easy family walks to challenging summit climbs, the trails here offer something ...

Tucked away in Maine’s western mountains, Rangeley is the kind of place where time doesn’t just slow down—it practically ...

Shelburne Falls might be one of the most magical small towns you’ll ever visit. This village is famous for its Bridge of ...

There’s something special about stepping outside and realizing just how much **Georgia has to offer beyond the usual state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit Shutterstock. Swimming holes are nature’s version of a reward system. They are rarely easy to reach, often hidden, ...

Globe editor Andy Rosen compared common brands in head-to-head matchups aimed at helping you get the best bang for your buck. Here’s what he found.

From Niagara Falls to the Redwood Forests, state parks preserve many of the nation’s iconic landscapes and historic treasures ...

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An unusually massive black hole in the very early universe may be a kind of exotic, star-less black hole first theorised by Stephen Hawking. In August, Boyuan Liu at the University of Cambridge and ...