Beginning in September, Nevada will no longer be the only state without a reservation system for its state parks.

D-Town is one of the greatest places for outdoor adventure. Here are the seven most popular outdoor things to do in Dallas.

Two deceased humpback whales were found floating, one near Wainscott, New York, and the other in Raritan Bay, New Jersey. The Atlantic Marine Conservation Society and Marine Mammal Stranding Center performed necropsies on the two deceased humpback whales to determine the cause of death, and the results are disturbing. The first whale found drifting in [...]

Whether you are packing a tent or driving an RV, these locations are what we consider the best camping near Las Vegas.

There are so many ways to get out and reconnect with nature across the U.S. While National Parks get a lot of attention, do you often consider the National Forests? Where are they? What’s the difference between National Forests and National Parks?   Here are five National Forests that you’ll want to add to your road [...]

The Great Lakes offers plenty of space for water sports. There are rivers and creeks that are great if you want to kayak Chicago.

If you’re looking for ways to stretch your vacation time and your budget this summer, “slow travel” might be just the change of pace you need.

This is a partner post, and contains affiliate links. Outdoors.com may earn a commission when you make a purchase through these links. Thank you for your support.  Ah, summer. Perhaps you’re looking forward to some time off as the days get longer and warmer. Or maybe you’re planning a relaxing vacation in some far-off land [...]

In response to a recent alleged shark attack off the coast of New Jersey, drones are being enlisted to help prevent future shark attacks in the waters of New York. The surfer who was attacked, Maggie Drozdowski, told CNN, “I thought it was just a crab pinching my foot, but it felt bigger than that. [...]

A beautiful day of open water fishing turned into an unexpected surprise for one kayaker this week in Oahu.  The unsuspecting fisherman, Scott Haraguchi, had his foot draped over the side of his kayak enjoying the warm sun when he heard a “whooshing” sound and was greeted by a huge shark. When he tried to [...]