Whether you’re a dedicated nature enthusiast with more hiking boots than regular shoes, or someone whose outdoor experience is largely limited to walking from your car to the office during rainstorms, ...

Red Willow Park has again been proposed as the new name for Kit Carson Park — but this time it was suggested by Taos Pueblo tribal leadership.

Nestled along Minnesota’s North Shore in Silver Bay, Tettegouche isn’t just another dot on the state park map – it’s 9,346 acres of nature showing off. The name itself – pronounced TET-a-goosh, for ...

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An 84-year-old climber died at Devil's Lake State Park Oct. 5, authorities say. Mark Willer, assistant chief of the Baraboo Fire and EMS District, said the agency was called shortly after 11:30 a.m.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department staffers say they want to buy ranch land in the Hill Country and turn it into a state park. They're working to acquire the 54,000-acre Silver Lake ...

BARABOO, Wis. (WKOW) — A man died after a fall at Devil's Lake State Park while rock climbing over the weekend. Emergency services were dispatched to north side of West Bluff at 11:36 a.m. on Sunday ...

The man fell about 25 feet and died from his injuries before rescuers could treat him, officials said. By Jin Yu Young Update: The climber who died has been identified as Pete Cleveland, an avid ...

A body was found in a lake at the Mansfield Hollow State Park in Mansfield, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said. DEEP said that they were notified of the incident at 3 p.m.

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SALT LAKE CITY — Fairmont Park has a lot to offer, but Salt Lake City parks staff say they've found that most people who visit still have no idea just how large it is. The park, located at 1040 E.

BARABOO, Wis. — The Sauk County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday released the name of the 24-year-old man who died Saturday evening after he crashed while attempting to exit Devil's Lake State Park.