Land of vegetation The first in our list of state name origins, Alabama is named after the river that European explorers named for a local Native American tribe, according to the Alabama Department of ...

Situated in the Missouri Ozarks, this stunning spring boasts rich blue waters, dramatic rockfaces, and hiking trails perfect for taking in the views.

A common question about Viking travelers is what age is typical. I’d guess the mid-point is in the late 60s. But I saw people in their 20s traveling with family, and others in their 80s. You get to ...

As if you need another reason to visit Switzerland. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ...

It’s been a little more than a year since four dams on the Klamath River came down — the biggest river restoration project in U.S. history. In that time, tribal, state, nonprofit and federal ...

Canoe and kayak outfitters line the main road, ready to set you up for the float trip of a lifetime. The river moves at nature’s pace, giving you time to spot kingfishers diving for fish and turtles ...

Paddlers floating the Elk River on summer Saturdays can almost walk downstream from boat to boat and never get wet feet. They may not see another boat during autumn. Labor Day isn't the official start ...

This weekend, the San Antonio River Walk will look the same as ever. But on Friday, October 24, barges will float along it through downtown, spreading marigolds, colorful calaveras and the spirit of ...

PINE BLUFF, Ark — A missing 64-year-old Arkansas man has been found dead, according to authorities in Pine Bluff. Ricky Wooten was initially reported missing on Pine Bluff Arsenal on Wednesday, Oct.

Dr. Catherine Love performs a necropsy to gather data on the dead mountain lion found near Social Hill Credit: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission A driver in Hot Spring County struck and killed a ...

The city of Pueblo continues to develop its master plan to improve a 7-mile stretch of the Arkansas River Corridor. Key concerns from residents include easier access to parks, improved safety, ADA ...