We're staying on top of the latest happenings from across the Valley, state, and our nation for April 8, 2025.

Ready to explore? Austin's spring weather beckons with hidden swims, breathtaking hikes, and an energetic outdoor fitness community.

Is the gorgeous view or the glory worth the risk? Here we take a look at seven of the most dangerous hikes in the United ...

The hike to the top of this magnificent trail in Arizona is arguably the state's most challenging, but the views make it ...

There's a place in Arkansas where time seems to slow down and the modern world fades away – Devil's Den State Park in West ...

Paradise Valley and Park City are the most expensive places in Arizona and Utah. I found that they offer completely different ...

Ahead of the busy summer hiking season, funding freezes and mass layoffs also are disrupting repairs on the East Coast's ...

This state park in Arizona may be hidden, but it's packed with activities. Camp next to the river, fish, hike, or cruise for ...

This week's Hikes & Walks column takes Lauren R. Stevens to the Knob on the Tenney Trail in Taconic Trail State Park.

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...

My husband and I spent $900 to secure reservations to hike to Havasupai Falls, located in a remote corner of the Grand Canyon ...

The Bird Cage Theatre stands frozen in time, its museum displaying artifacts from when it operated continuously for eight years, hosting gambling, drinking, and entertainment without ever closing its ...