Goodbye creaky swings, scalding metal slide and rust-pocked monkey bars. While most modern suburban park district playgrounds ...

Many called the conditions “perfect” for the 30th Annual Challenge at Mountwood on Sunday at Mountwood Park. After rain came ...

A favorite of cyclists, the park’s historic carriage roads offer 45 miles of woodland that’s free of motor vehicles. Two men ride their bikes on a carriage road near Jordan Pond in Acadia ...

Voting is underway for USA TODAY's 10best parks in the U.S. and Michigan's Porcupine Mountains is in the running. Here's how to cast your vote.

The court’s ruling follows a similar case in 2012 that challenged the compactness of the 2011 maps. In that case, the court dismissed the challenge ... D-Oak Park, were allowed to intervene ...

A trip to Grand Teton National Park can be a wonderful experience for visitors of all ages, but it's important to take certain safety precautions. For instance, hiking is one of the main ...

Covering an area of more than 750,000 acres, Yosemite National Park is abundant evidence of some of Mother Nature's best work. Despite its enormous size, the majority of Yosemite's 4 million ...

MANISTEE — Manistee Area Public Schools and city officials are continuing to explore the best options for Sands Park, but say a swap for Jefferson Elementary space is now off the table. With MAPS ...

I invite you to join our Neighbors in Need Challenge to raise $100,000 to support the work we’re doing. Every dollar will be matched up to $100,000. We appreciate any amount you’re able to give.

At 1:30 p.m., Marilyn Jones leads an exploration of Thunderbird Park, where you’ll hear some of the stories behind its striking totem poles and traditional big house, Wawadiťła, carved under the ...