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A former boxer, beer salesman and stage manager, Shelton’s Don Scinto has settled in as...

Two weeks ago, we spent three days hiking on the Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) north of Duluth. We camped at Gooseberry Falls with trail buddies from North Dakota. Unofficially, the SHT has been a part of the North Country Trail (NCT) for many years. Finally, two years ago, Congress passed legislation to formally approve this route and the SHT officially became part of the NCT. If you’re unfamiliar with the SHT, here’s a little primer. The trail, for the most part quite rugged, runs from the ...

Minnewaska is one of the most beautiful spots in the Hudson Valley and has made the perfect backdrop for many television shows, commercials, and movies.

Nature Conservancy of Canada expands protected spaces at Musquash Estuary Tim Roszell © Tim Roszell/Global News Nature Conservancy of Canada announced the addition of more than 100 hectares to its protected land near Musquash Estuary, while assisting a community group in repairing a lighthouse on a trail system west of Saint John, N.B. The Nature Conservancy of Canada has announced the addition of three new protected sites in New Brunswick, along the Bay of Fundy near Musquas...

Minnewaska is one of the most beautiful spots in the Hudson Valley and has made the perfect backdrop for many television shows, commercials, and movies.

Late spring means something colorful on Grandfather Mountain — rhododendron blooms.

Crafters and artisans forge their own creative paths on platforms such as Etsy and Facebook.

Casper museum preserves memories, stories of Wyoming veterans By Dan Cepeda on May 31, 2021 An unnamed B-24 crew poses at the Army Air Base during WWII near Casper. (Courtesy CAAB Collection, WVMM, via Facebook) CASPER, Wyo. – In 1941, the land about nine miles west of Casper looked like most of the areas outside of city limits – miles of flat , wind-swept prairie covered in sage, migrating antelope and numerous other small critters. That changed with breakneck speed the following year, w...

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