In a Nov. 9 letter, the author, a well-known Greenway supporter, opines “implementing rail here would cost billions and serve too few riders to justify it.” ...

Willie Dixon. Born at the Delta’s southern tip in 1915, Willie Dixon followed the Great Migration to Chicago. There, he ...

Home to four ecosystems and countless endangered species, Highlands Hammock State Park’s origin is a story of grass-roots ...

Florida has many friendly small towns, but which ones are ideal for visitors? Here are the Sunshine State's 10 best, ...

For enthusiasts who love classic cars, regardless of their condition, this Georgia junkyard turned museum could be the ...

This story by Aspen Journalism, examining the past and future of public land commodification locally and nationally, is presented in the Aspen Daily News in two parts, running Nov. 16 and Nov. 17.

I Live in the Midwest and I Think This Is Its Most Underrated City—and It Has the Largest Oktoberfest in the U.S. It's all easy livin' in Cincinnati, Ohio. I've lived in the Midwest for five years now ...

Mount Katahdin, Maine’s highest peak at 5,267 feet, looms majestically over the town. It’s not just a mountain; it’s THE mountain in Maine, the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and a ...

That’s Hutchinson, Minnesota for you – a place where brick-lined Main Street isn’t trying to be retro; it just never stopped being authentic. Located about an hour west of Minneapolis, this gem sits ...

Most Long Trail hikers know the motto, “A Footpath in the Wilderness.” But how many hikers know that most of the landscapes ...

Having had minor film roles as the sound era was coming into Hollywood during the late 1920s, John Wayne finally had his big break with The Big Trail, which was released 95 years ago this week. The 23 ...