There are several reasons why some places might be seeing more of these glowy beetles this summer. The first is wet weather.

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The Dollywood theme park, water park and resort co-owned by country music legend Dolly Parton is one of the most fun-filled ways to enjoy the Great Smoky Mountains.

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President Trump's order may raise fees for nonresidents visiting national park sites that already charge an entrance or recreational fee.

Hidden among the towering pines of the Sierra Nevada foothills sits a blue Victorian-style building that’s become a beacon ...

Seasonal cobblers bubble with fruit under golden crusts, while chocolate cake and key lime pie compete for your attention and the small remaining space in your stomach. The peach cobbler, when ...

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Hiking in national and state parks has become a sacred rhythm in my life. I’m blessed to live in North Carolina, which boasts ...

President Trump's new executive order aims to "Make America Beautiful Again" by raising national park fees for foreign ...