The National Park Service oversees 11 sites, six trails in Pennsylvania. Visitors to these sites spend $426 million a year in and around these sites.

President Donald Trump's fiscal 2026 budget proposal is anathema to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.

Conservation groups say a lack of federal support and agency layoffs could hinder maintenance on the iconic Appalachian Trail ...

Wisconsin's Ice Age National Scenic Trail sees almost 4.7 million hikers each year and generates $820 million to the state's ...

NPCA works to preserve landscapes and wildlife in the East’s last fully connected wilderness with its Safe Passage ...

U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann introduced the bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act, which would authorize a study to designate a 287-mile trail linking Georgia, Tennessee ...

Democrats and Republicans from three states are supporting a 287-mile trail that would include Georgia, Tennessee and North ...

It would join a group of 11 trails on par with the Appalachian Trail. 35,180 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can ...

Smoke may be visible in Augusta, Amherst, Rockbridge and Nelson counties today as fire specialists conduct a prescribed burn ...

Though fire risk is generally lower in the eastern U.S. than out west, Georgia's national forest lands are not immune to ...

Conservationists and supporters of Southern Appalachia's Benton MacKaye Trail hope the third time's a charm for a bipartisan ...

Deanna Doane wanted to set the Florida Trail record, partly to show that a woman could do it, partly to advocate for a worthy ...