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The only rainforest in the U.S. National Forest system, a botanical garden, coastal trails, and more await in Puerto Rico.

From St. Croix to St. John and St. Thomas, explore standout beaches and snorkeling spots across the U.S. Virgin Islands.

A visit to Uganda’s wild spaces may include encounters with hulking gorillas, cruises along the Nile River, and treks through snow-capped mountains.

Thousands of permanent and seasonal National Park Service employees will not be on the job this summer. Park advocates are concerned that the labor cuts put the country’s public lands—and visitors’ experience within them—in jeopardy.

As another summer of national park crowds leads to the inevitable run-ins between humans and animals—sometimes with tragic consequences—follow these expert tips on how best to proceed when you spot animals in the wild.

No phone, no camera, no fear. Well, a little bit of fear. This is what it’s like to go night swimming in a bioluminescent bay in Panama.

Short coastal stretches, long drives through the desert, and gorgeous natural scenery for hundreds of miles

A year after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina’s business are ready for visitors with new and renovated restaurants, bars, and hotels.

The Avenue of the Volcanoes in Ecuador takes hikers from ancient village to ancient village.

A historic $100 million grant will aid in efforts to combat mounting threats caused by climate change and crowds, among other initiatives. Here’s what’s in store for the country’s treasured outdoor refuges.

State parks and expansive forests serve as the perfect backdrop for stargazing in the Prairie State.

These parks may not have the same international reputation as Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon, but that doesn’t make them any less spectacular.

The pink apple’s history goes back at least to Ancient Rome—but its future is a little less certain.

With delicious sushi, an Edo-era castle, and thousands and thousands of cherry trees, the Tohoku region in northeastern Japan makes for an off-the-beaten-path dream trip.

The luxury camping outfitter partners with Airstream to create one-of-a-kind accommodations in some scenic U.S. wild places.