Outdoor Travel
Seven Natural Phenomena Worth Traveling to Alaska For
From salmon spawning to the dancing lights of the aurora borealis, Alaska has some of the country's most impressive natural wonders
Best Spots to Explore Along the Great Calusa Blueway
Photographer, Ben Hicks, takes a journey along the stunning waters of Matlacha Pass and Bunche Beach Preserve
Eight Works of Art Hiding in New York City
In her new book, author Lori Zimmer reveals some of the city’s best art pieces not found in museums
This Artist Uses Thousands of Lego Bricks to Make Lifelike Sculptures of Animals
Found at zoos and gardens across the country, Sean Kenney's works of art often call attention to endangered species and advocate for conservation
Travel the World in a Day at Kew Gardens
A new exhibition at the British botanic garden brings the landscapes of ten countries and regions across six continents to visitors
Are Sculpture Parks Having a Moment in the Sun?
Many art museums are still closed due to COVID-19, but open gardens and parks on their grounds are attracting eager visitors
Find Balance in Costa Rica’s Natural Treasures
Get inspired by Costa Rica’s abundant treasures and learn how this forward-thinking nation gave rise to the ecotourism movement
The Way of the Shogun
Looking for the soul of modern Japan on an ancient road once traveled by poets and samurai
Seven Places to Get Outside This Summer—and the Environmental Heroes to Thank for Them
From Alaska to Florida, these spots offer fresh air and ample space for social distancing
Five Safety Measures Beaches Are Taking to Minimize the Spread of COVID-19
Seaside areas around the world are using technology and strict regulations to try to protect visitors from the virus
The 'New Normal' of Visiting America's National Parks
Across the country, these treasured places—and the lodges and businesses that support them—navigate a complicated reopening
England to Debut World's Longest Coastal Path by Middle of Next Year
The nearly 2,800-mile-long walking route runs all the way around the English coast
The Invention of Hiking
Follow the Frenchman who remade the woods surrounding a royal estate into the world’s first nature preserve
How to Surf Alaska's Bore Tide
Turnagain Arm offers surfers an experience they can't get anywhere else in the country
Discover a Perfect Paradox in the South Carolina Lowcountry
Just a 30-minute drive from the Savannah, Palmetto Bluff maintains a sense that it exists far away in space and time with plenty of room to roam
The Painstaking Art of Ice Carving
It might be cold and labor intensive, but that doesn’t stop artists from testing their ice sculpting skills at the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks
Barbara Hillary, a Pioneering African-American Adventurer, Dies at 88
At 75, Hillary became the first black woman to set foot on the North Pole
Graphene-Coated Fabric Causes Mosquitoes to Buzz Off
Researchers found the insects can't penetrate thin layers of the wonder material, which also blocks the scent of human sweat
A Giant, Mirrored Hot Air Balloon Is Currently Traveling Over Massachusetts
Called 'New Horizon,' the roving art installation by Doug Aitken reflects on nature and the future
Yosemite Gets Its Historic Place Names Back
A settlement with a former concessions operator means Camp Curry, the Ahwahnee Hotel and other iconic sites can use their original names again
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