Near the top of a newly constructed switchback trail in Muir Woods is an enormous log bench carved from a salvaged ancient redwood trunk. It’s there so hikers in the primeval Marin County forest can ...

Celebrate Earth Day 2025 on Tuesday, April 22, with moving Earth Day quotesabout the environment from conservationists and ...

Just 12 miles north of San Francisco’s bustling streets, this ancient redwood sanctuary in Mill Valley feels like stepping ...

Danica Patrick shared a four-word message of approval to golfer John Daly's iconic quote about nicotine and caffeine, via her Instagram story. The American made a seemingly lighthearted remark ...

On a local note, I was delighted to learn that a flag from Athelstaneford, the birthplace of the Saltire, and some books about John Muir, were sent to the mayor of New York’s office to help mark this ...

America the beautiful is a wonderland for nature lovers and hikers. Although most of the top-rated hikes are on the West Coast and in the Mountain West, the East Coast and even the Deep South and ...