Curt Stager and Dave Fadden's new book challenges myths and reveals new details about Indigenous history in the Adirondacks ...

The store is set to close to the public at the end of March, because many maps are available online and modern technology, ...

A group of Iowa youth soothe their muscles in the clean, cool, wilderness waters of a small cascading waterfall in ...

In a heartwarming twist this holiday season, Back Roads Bill invited none other than Santa Claus to answer some of the most ...

For biologist and avid canoeist Jim Duncan, nothing beats the old-fashioned way of planning a multi-day wilderness outing — pulling out a large paper map, gathering his travelling companions around it ...

Today, the Pioneer Mine complex stands as a National Historic Site, offering tours that take you deep into Ely’s industrial past. The transition from mining town to outdoor recreation hub didn’t ...

The Boundary Waters have long been a haven for Iowans, and we should speak up to reject a mining company's bid to sully it, writes Dan Cohen.

Join adventurer Mav and his crew on a five-day journey into the deep solitude of Canada's Boundary Waters. This is the first chapter, where they paddle across vast, clear lakes, carry their canoes ...

The cabins at Lake Metigoshe State Park are rustic in the most appealing sense of the word – solid, comfortable, and designed to make you feel connected to nature without sacrificing basic comforts.

I needed a little escape, and so I grabbed a canoe, my camping gear, and picked a dead-end lake with a single campsite on it. I found a slice of heaven! Gear I have tested and recommend: Paddles: Aqua ...