The Journal

It’s the job of some captive bruins in Montana to destroy coolers and garbage cans—all in the name of keeping people safe in bear country.

Central Montana is rich in history, from the intrepid Lewis and Clark Expedition to the eerily raw landscape at the First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park. You'll find a window into how the Wild West truly was—and as it remains today.

The Shenandoah Valley is one of the top destinations in for fishing in Virginia. With both warm water, like the Shenandoah River, and cold water, like some of the waterways in Shenandoah National Park, the valley provides a variety of amazing experiences.

Just half an hour north of Austin, a constellation of parks clings to the edge of a chain of clear blue lakes.

The Shenandoah Valley is filled with adventurous options to enjoy during the day—here's a quick sample of the best places to stay for the night on a weekend getaway to one of Virginia's most scenic regions.

From the Smokies to the Rockies, and the Everglades to the highest point in Maine—and everywhere in between—the United States is full of world-class hikes.

This land is your land, this land is my land…

While the Northern Range is only 10 percent Yellowstone’s area, it is one of the most important wildlife hubs in the region.

Everyone should spend a week paddling in a canoe, if not every year, at least once in their life.

San Marcos is a perfect city for cycling with its good roads, a mild climate and more than enough nature preserves, swimming holes, breweries and restaurants. Take advantage of it all on this ride around the city.

There's traveling with your dog, and there's journeying with your dog: 18,000 miles of adventure-centric road trip, to be exact. Here's how to do it without going doggone crazy.

With the Texas Hill Country close by, several rivers and lakes, and a handful of state parks within short reach, Austin, Texas, offers many ways to enjoy a day outside with your family.

Wild back-casting, hogging a run, crossing lines: Have you ever broken the unwritten rules of fly fishing etiquette? Our primer may help.