About 3,000 people attempt the entire distance of the 2,198-mile Appalachian Trail every year. Only 1 in 4 make it. It took ...

These small towns in the Alleghenies of West Virginia and Pennsylvania are often overlooked but have many hidden gems.

Homeowners love the blue-green foliage with silvery white undersides ... The plants themselves also have attractive fall ...

A travel expert suggests visiting destinations like Paris and New York City during shoulder season for a better experience ...

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Hydropower accounts for roughly half of the renewable energy generated in Maine. What will happen as dams disappear?

Pumpkins, apples, fall foliage ... place than the Great Smoky Mountains. And when you'd like to partake in some fall events ...

Welcome to Gifford Woods State Park, Vermont’s hidden gem that’ll make you wonder if you’ve stumbled into a living postcard. Nestled in the heart of the Green Mountain State, Gifford Woods State Park ...

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The James Madison Program is honored to be welcoming to Princeton University the eminent literary scholar, historian, film-maker, and public intellectual Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. of Harvard ...