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Trees line a hiking trail on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Roland Olson Forest Preserve in Roscoe.

Must See Steep and Memorable Hiking Ascents in United States

Thrill seekers will enjoy these steep and memorable hiking trails around the United States.

Kenneth Teape
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Trees line a hiking trail on Monday, July 29, 2024, at Roland Olson Forest Preserve in Roscoe.
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Must See Steep and Memorable Hiking Ascents in United States

Thrill seekers will enjoy these steep and memorable hiking trails around the United States.

Kenneth Teape
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Children climb a rock wall while attending Evesham Township Police's National Night Out event held outside of the Evesham Municipal Complex on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.
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Scaling New Heights: The Must See Destinations for Beginner Rock Climbers

Here are some of the must-see destinations for anyone who is looking to get into rock climbing.

Kenneth Teape
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Jeep Announces Urgent Recall of Nearly 200,000 Hybrid SUVs

Hybrid Jeep owners will want to heed some critical information from the manufacturer.

Michael Brauner
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Flood damage at Riverview Industrial Park on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Erwin, Tennessee, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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South Carolina, Tennessee Join Other States Declaring Public Health Emergencies

South Carolina and Tennessee are the latest states to declare public health emergencies stemming from Hurricane Helene.

Kenneth Teape
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Sure, the view out from your back porch looks just like this. This fall setting looks west toward the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee from Biltmore House in western North Carolina. Great care was made to preserve the rural setting.

Carolina View
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Travel Plans to Great Smoky Mountains Need To Be Adjusted Because of Hurricane Helene

Alternate plans should be put in place if the Great Smoky Mountains were on your itinerary.

Kenneth Teape
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Fire Island Lighthouse, Gilgo Beach, United States
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Two Places Along Fire Island National Seashore Detect West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus continues to be detected in mosquitos in traps along the Fire Island National Seashore.

Kenneth Teape
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Travel and Leisure Reveals the Most Likely Airline to Bump You

Passengers and travelers may want to avoid this airline as they plan their future trips.

Michael Brauner
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Longs Peak From Dream Lake This is Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park as seen from the trail between Bear and Dream Lakes. Here we see this Peak against a partly cloudy blue sky as it dominates a high valley on its western slope.
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Top 11 Things To Do in Denver, Colorado

These are the 11 things that one must do to make the most out of their visit to Denver, Colorado.

Dylan Sanders
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Devils Tower in Wyoming
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Devastating Accident Leads to One Climber's Death and a Stranded Partner

While climbing Devils Tower in Wyoming, a pair of climbers experienced a tragic accident, leaving one killed and the other stranded.

Maria Aldrich
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Participants in the Manhattan Project National Historical Park program learn about the many chapters of human history in the Tri-Cities area on the Hike Through Time program.
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Manhattan Project National Historical Park Offering Unique Bike and Hike Programs

Enjoy the fall weather and learn some history at the Manhattan Project National Historical Park via unique programs.

Kenneth Teape
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Yellowstone National Park
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Yellowstone Concession Employee Goes Missing While Hiking Eagle Peak

A 22-year-old Yellowstone National Park employee was reported missing after failing to return from his hiking trip.

Maria Aldrich
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Mountainscape in the Distance at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado.
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8 Stops To Complete the Ultimate Colorado Road Trip Itinerary

Colorado has a ton to offer. Here is a great itinerary to make the most out of a multi-day road trip.

Kenneth Teape
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Woman posing with tree
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National Public Lands Day 2024: How to Get Involved

National Public Lands Day is right around the corner. Here's how you can get involved and help support the environment.

Maria Aldrich
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Smoke coming from a tree that has been burned in the Flint Gap Fire in the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Personnel Working Hard To Slow Flint Gap Fire in Great Smoky Mountains

Fire personnel are working hard to contain a wildfire that has been raging for nearly a month in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Kenneth Teape
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Yellowstone National Park
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Cat Travels Nearly 1,000 Miles Home After Getting Lost in Yellowstone

A California couple was recently reunited with their beloved cat months after he ran off in Yellowstone National Park.

Maria Aldrich
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A firefighter walks away from flames that are quickly moving through trees during the Glass Fire in Calistoga, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2020.
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California Firefighter Accused of Setting Parts of Wine Country Ablaze While Off-Duty

An off-duty California firefighter has been accused of starting multiple fires in wine country over a month's span.

Kenneth Teape
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Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
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Missing Hiker in Bryce Canyon National Park Extracted Out of Park by Helicopter

A day hiker was recently airlifted out of Bryce Canyon National Park after an unexpected overnight stay in the wilderness.

Maria Aldrich
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Billings KOA Holiday Campground Receives Certified Autism Status

Billings KOA Holiday Campground in Yellowstone County, Montana received a very special certification.

Michael Brauner
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Glacier National Park - 0029 Glacier National Park, established on May 11, 1910, is located in the Rocky Mountains in Northwestern Montana just south of the US/Canadian Border. Going-to-the-Sun Road traverses the park connecting the east and west gates at West Glacier and St Mary respectively.
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Bear Attack in Glacier National Park Injures 35-year-old Hiker

A hiker was injured during a bear attack in Montana's Glacier National Park.

Dylan Sanders
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A hiker stops to enjoy a view of Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park while walking the Cades Cove Loop during car-free Wednesdays on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
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How To Make the Most out of a Great Smoky Mountains National Park Fall Adventure

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most popular fall attractions in the United States.

Kenneth Teape
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Scary Scene as Woman is Burned Hiking Off Trail at Yellowstone National Park

The National Park Service has reported a rare incident involving a 60 year old woman and her dog while visiting Yellowstone.

Christian Rauh
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The American Heritage Museum in Hudson presented the program,  \"Remembering Pearl Harbor and the U.S. Entry into World War II,\" Dec. 7, 2022.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance 5
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National Parks Services Adding to American World War II Heritage Cities List

Several communities are being added to the American World War II Heritage Cities list.

Kenneth Teape
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The Colorado River as seen from Desert View, Grand Canyon National Park, on Oct. 25, 2022.

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Grand Canyon National Park Asks for Your Opinion on a Potential Permit Fee Increase

Grand Canyon National Park has proposed increasing the backcountry permit fee for visitors. Before making a decision, they are asking for public opinion on the matter.

Maria Aldrich
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Fog surrounds trees at Yosemite National Park.
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Fun Facts About Different National Parks Around the United States

Here are some fun facts about national parks to help you plan for your next trip.

Kenneth Teape
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A woman tumbled and fell more than 150 feet down an embankment at Racehorse Falls, Wash., on Tuesday.
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Woman Escapes With Life After 150-Foot Fall at Racehorse Falls in Washington

A woman was lucky to survive after falling and tumbling down a 150-foot drop at Racehorse Falls.

Kenneth Teape
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