High in West Texas mountains, Alpine sits like a cool desert oasis. This elevated town provides escape from both scorching heat and modern stress. The Davis Mountains surround Alpine like natural ...

When the San Vicente Lumber Co. closed in 1924, the mill at Delaware Avenue was tore down,” writes Local History columnist ...

You can take a guided tour, but simply wandering these streets with your eyes wide open is just as rewarding. Street lamps cast a warm glow on brick sidewalks that have felt the footsteps of ...

Just an hour from the shimmering lights of the Las Vegas Strip lies a very different kind of glittering strip—a ribbon of ...

Glynn County’s plan to fill in the south end of a large, open-water slough that has formed over the past several years on the ...

If you’re looking to escape the crowded, popular beaches and find some quiet spots in Washington, you’re in the right place.

St. Maarten is a paradise for beach lovers, its coastline wrapped in ribbons of white sand and turquoise water. The island offers something for every mood, with some beaches pulsing with life while ...

There's always a risk to playing in the ocean, but this particular Florida beach has several different dangers to consider ...

In Florida's Ocala National Forest, springs are the thing. Swimming, snorkeling and hiking are all popular activities in the ...

The next time you head to Sequoia National Park in California, head to the crystal-clear waters and hidden waterfall of this ...

Giant lagoons, like Evermore Bay in Orlando and at Carnival's Celebration Key, are gaining in popularity. Some guests even prefer them to real beaches.

Explore Florida Keys small towns where time slows down and stunning views create the perfect escape filled with coastal charm ...