outdoors

From massive red rock formations out West to peaceful trails right here in the Midwest, hiking has taken me to some unforgettable places. Here are the parks I’d visit again and the ones still waiting on my bucket list.

Castle Ridge made history with its very first concert, launching Rock the Castle with unforgettable performances from Quiet Riot, Slaughter, and Great White.

Indiana outdoor enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as more than 1,400 acres join the state's park system.

A catio is essentially a patio built just for your cat, and it is one of the best trends in the pet world right now. Here is everything you need to know and why cat moms and cat dads everywhere are completely obsessed.

A recent popular theory has people rethinking how they sit in Adirondack chairs.

June Boom is officially becoming Mark's Mayhem and it is happening May 23, 2026 at the Vanderburgh County 4-H Center Grandstands. Here is everything you need to know about Evansville's biggest free fireworks event.

With tick bites hitting a 10-year high, here's what the CDC wants you to know. Plus easy tips to keep your family safe this summer.

Nearly 52,000 trout have been stocked across Indiana waterways, giving anglers a fresh opportunity to fish this spring.

Alpha Gal Syndrome is something you can develop from a tick bite that causes an allergy to red meat. Beef, lamb, and pork are off the menu for people who suffer from Alpha Gal.

You’re hiking through the woods and spot a tree with red paint. What does it really mean for your outdoor adventure?

Kids ages 6 to 16 can learn hiking safety, shelter building, and survival basics at John James Audubon State Park this March.

The top photos and writings will be included in the next "Wisconsin's Great Waters" calendar.