According to John Poimiroo in his "California Fall Color Report" for the week of Oct 2-9, 2014, this is a big week for seeing peak color in the Eastern Sierra. “Bishop Creek Canyon in the Eastern Sierra is the place to be in...

About a mile and a half down the Asbury Trail there appears a small sign noting a spur trail to Asbury Falls. Since most hikers are using the trail to connect to the Naturaland Trust Trail (#14, Caesar’s Head State Park) and access a couple...

The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is where you will find two miles of walking trails, a tall grass prairie, an oxbow lake, and great bird watching opportunities. The huge outdoor butterfly garden attracts thousands of native...

Residents of northeast Pennsylvania, are lucky to have Prompton State Park located in their backyard. The activities are not limited to hiking but it’s a great way to spend the day.Hiking at Prompton State Park has many benefits for families...

If you live in Las Vegas you live close to some of the greatest hiking in the world. If you're just visiting Las Vegas you really should add a couple of days to your trip to visit Southern Utah, also known as Dixie. You have probably heard of...

There is no better time of year to head out on trails in Florida than the month of October when temperatures and humidity lower and rainfall is less frequent. The Office of Greenways and Trails within the Florida Department of Environmental...

There is a tree that grows in Arlington, Virginia along the old trolley trail on the way to Four Mile Run that has leaves resembling the Ohio Buckeye tree, and it produces nuts that look very similar only smaller. So what is it?Well, they are all...

Today, we probably turned the corner from summer to fall, real quickly. The air is cool, but not cold. It is 62 degrees and diving to 47 overnight. The breeze is blowing, but not harshly. The flowers and trees are “lovin' it”.A...

All of the preserved historic structures and cemeteries in Big Cataloochee Valley are both well-known and easy to access; however, there is more to see over in Little Cataloochee Valley. Basically, it is the smaller sister of Big Cataloochee. The...

According to experts, the fall foliage in New Jersey will be particularly brilliant this season thanks to the recent weather. The fall landscape in New Jersey is beautiful from nearly any vantage point. Hikers enjoy the expansive views from...

Just about a mile and a half from Sonoma's Town Square, nestled in a squeaky clean residential neighborhood, is Bartholomew Park Winery. The grounds include sprawling lawns with plenty of shade trees, picnic tables overlooking the vineyards,...

No need to sit at home with nothing to do. You can improve your knowledge, public speaking skills and health, instead of turning into a lonely couch potato. Toastmasters helps people to improve their public speaking skills, and they always welcome...

Yosemite National Park officials announced last week that they will implement real-time GPS technology in a new project aimed at tracking the park's black bear population. The project, made possible by a nearly $70,000 contribution from the...