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These four family nature destinations in the Midwest and beyond offer beautiful views and hiking trails for memory-making.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Photographer Bob Thayer will give a glimpse of the beauty and history of the temples of Ancient Angkor in Cambodia at the Southwest Harbor Public Library at

One of my favorite things about hiking in New Hampshire is meeting the many different types of people sharing the trails with me. Hiking, in a lot of ways, is

Tourism-based businesses are wary of the possibility that Acadia National Park will close heading into peak foliage season, but say Mount Desert Island has plenty to offer and they will remain open for business regardless.

ACADIA NAT’L PARK — If there is a federal government shutdown starting this weekend, as seemed likely at press time, it isn’t known whether it will be a “soft” shutdown,

A shutdown would affect Acadia National Park, just as it enters peak foliage season, but Bar Harbor hotels and restaurants say they will remain open for business.

New England has 6 of the best fall foliage road trips and they are in Mass., Vermont, Maine, and N.H., according to Architectural Digest

BAR HARBOR — The National Weather Service station in Caribou has issued an updated briefing today on what to expect when Hurricane Lee reaches Maine this weekend.

With Hurricane Lee's track becoming more defined for the coming days, more facilities at Acadia National Park and Cape Cod National Seashore were closing in advance of the storm.

People in Maine and Massachusetts, accustomed to powerful nor’easters if not hurricanes, dutifully prepared but appeared largely unfazed by the foul weather to come.