Paying homage to the long-dead Transcendentalist, some people are building full-scale replicas of Henry David Thoreau’s ...

A sign for at Palo Pinto Mountains State Park is seen near the entrance, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Strawn, Texas. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer With the new year, Texas will unveil its ...

While Yellowstone might be what comes to mind when you think of bison, Custer State Park has a leg up on the famed Wyoming-Montana destination: Stretching across 71,000 acres, South Dakota’s first and ...

Another Oregon state park has closed as storms continue to batter the Pacific Northwest. Following a raft of closures Wednesday, including popular state parks like Silver Falls and Detroit Lake, the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Custer State Park is temporarily closed Thursday because of the high winds in the western part of the state. “There are a number of large trees down, and many roads are ...

CANNON BEACH, Ore. (KPTV) - Ecola State Park remains closed Tuesday after landslides blocked multiple roads, forcing hikers to change their plans as another atmospheric river heads toward the Oregon ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that the state wants to name Blanchard Springs Caverns as the 53rd Arkansas State Park. The governor made the announcement from the Arkansas ...

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WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE BEGIN ON THIS FRIDAY MORNING WITH DEVELOPING NEWS OUT OF WASHINGTON, D.C., WHERE ONE OF ...

South Carolina State Parks are open on Thanksgiving Day. Some visitor’s centers and other facilities may be closed, and the parks won’t be offering tours on Thursday, but the parks will be open, the ...

A brand-new state park on the Lake Murray Pine Island that was once a private getaway site for SCE&G employees is finally open. It’s having a soft opening through Spring 2026 so it’s currently only ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — Hoping to avoid the holiday shopping rush and burn off some of those extra Thanksgiving calories? You can do just that by visiting one of South Carolina’s state parks for free ...